Merton’s Christmas winter food vouchers scheme is trying to include pre-school children as well, but it is harder to identify those in need. So we are urging those families on low incomes with children under 5 to check their eligibility. Click on link to see who qualifies. https://news.merton.gov.uk/2020/12/16/families-with-pre-school-children-urged-to-claim-christmas-food-vouchers/

Merton council launches the Young Adults COVID-19 Community Champions (YACCC) Project. YACCC is for young residents aged 18-30, creating an opportunity for those interested in sharing their experiences of the impact of COVID 19, to share ideas, support the COVID response work and to tailor and circulate latest key messages to others e.g. friends/family/other networks. […]

To celebrate the festive season,  Merton Council have launched a new set of Christmas resources. This new page combines online displays, archive film, music, puzzles, quizzes, reminiscence material, recipes and children’s crafts. There is also a section of weblinks for anyone needing help, or wishing to offer assistance to those in need over the Christmas […]

The Golden Anchor is supporting our local community centre Fri, Nov 27, 17:30 – 21:00 60 Gorringe Park Ave, Mitcham CR4 2DG We are open Black Friday, special offer 1COD 8oz and 1CHIPS reg £8.50 CALLANDCOLLECT 020 86871655 Home For every cod and chips sold £1.00 will go to The North East Mitcham Community Centre (NEMCA) […]

  From Local Ward Councillors: Tobin Byers, John Dehaney and Linda Kirby   PUBLIC ZOOM MEETING Thursday 19th November 7.00 pm 7.00 – 7.30 pm    Police and crime issues 7.30 – 8.30 pm    Councillors answering your questions. Join Zoom Meeting 7.00 pm Thursday 9th November https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4566383997?pwd=c1ROWngxQXRaYVQ0S2p4L3JoakhUQT09 Meeting ID: 456 638 3997 Passcode: 297577   The […]

Dear parents, friends and carers, We hope you are staying safe and well. We are writing to the families who (we hope) have many happy memories of your children attending jolly time play group. This year has been tough for many individuals, families and community groups – including us. We had to close for a […]

Due to the current circumstances it is really difficult to arrange our usual fundraising events. For anyone who would still like to support NEMCA, we have started a Wishlist on Amazon, please share amongst those that may be  interesting in helping. Thank you in advance. The NEMCA Team   https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2YPWOIQGSHSXT?ref_=wl_share        

Taste Restaurant at Merton College – Opening Announced The college have made several changes in line with the latest Government guidelines; the priority is provide a safe space for our guests, students and teachers. Detailed information can be found on the website. Dinners will be on Thursdays and produced by the Level 3 professional chef students, […]

Thanks to everyone who generously donated last week. If you are able to help, we would be very grateful. On the leaflet below (and attached) is a list of the kind donations that are needed. The drop off points for these are also listed. Drop-offs to 73 Ashbourne Rd (not Gorringe Park Ave)  and Seely  […]

Playgroup Announcement Jollytime playgroup at North East Mitcham Community Association (Nemca)  will not be re opening on June 1st Staff are currently furloughed. The management committee has been meeting and are planning for a safe return for children and staff as soon as we are able. If you require any more information please contact Linda […]