Partners - Westminster Works
Westminster Works
Westminster Works is funded by the European Social Fund and London Councils. Our partners are Westminster City Council, Paddington Development Trust, Octavia Foundation, Peabody, CityWest Homes, Paddington Waterside Partnership, Women Like Us, Groundwork and Genesis Community.
Westminster City Council
Vital Regeneration's close partnership with Westminster City Council ensures that we are able to strategically target unemployed people living in Central London who could most benefit from Westminster Works.
Paddington Development Trust
Paddington Development Trust is a community-led organisation working for the economic and social regeneration of the Paddington area, including Harrow Road, Church Street, Westbourne and Queen's Park.
Octavia Foundation
The Octavia Foundation is a charity set up by Octavia Housing. Westminster Works focuses on local housing estates in Westminster, where Octavia Housing has a high number of properties.
Peabody
Peabody, founded in 1862, now owns 20,000 homes. Its mission is to make London a city of opportunity for all by ensuring as many people as possible have a good home, a real sense of purpose and a strong feeling of belonging.
CityWest Homes
CityWest Homes manages Westminster City Council's 22,000 homes. They are committed to providing good quality homes, safe neighbourhoods and excellent housing services for all.
Paddington Waterside Partnership
Paddington Waterside Partnership's work focuses on maximising the benefits of regeneration for surrounding communities. It works alongside a range of local agencies to guarantee a co-ordinated development framework for the Paddington Waterside area. It aims to ensure that this new location fits socially, economically and physically with its surroundings and that its development provides opportunities for local people.
Women Like Us
Women Like Us works to give everyone the choice to fit work around the needs of their family. The London-wide organisation works with councils’ economic regeneration departments and children’s services. Local authorities contract Women Like Us to deliver a range of services that address policy priorities such as tackling worklessness and developing extended schools provision.
Groundwork
Groundwork London is the foremost environmental regeneration charity in the capital. It works in London's most deprived areas to improve the quality of people's lives. This involves many different projects, all of which contribute to Groundwork’s overall vision of a society of sustainable communities.
Genesis Community
Genesis Community is the charitable foundation for Genesis Housing Group. Its mission is to make a real change to people's lives and to their communities. It does so by working with residents and their communities across London and the South East to challenge social and economic deprivation.