Our Impact

2022
The Platinum Jubilee Fund

Summary: The Platinum Jubilee Fund – Application by Aishah Help šŸ“Œ Grant Details ā€¢Fund Name: The Platinum Jubilee Fund ā€¢ Grant Amount Requested: Ā£50,000 ā€¢Project Name: Mind The Gap ā€¢ Project Duration: 2 years (April 2022 – March 2024) ā€¢ Project Location: Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney (London, E12 6UN) šŸŒ…
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Befriending Service
Befriending Service

We are delighted to announce our project has received #PlatinumJubilee funding from @TNLComFund. Our Mind The Gap project is a free confidential and non-judgemental befriending programme giving high-quality support to people living in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Hackney. The National Lottery Community Fund

Mind The Gap Project Launch

We are delighted to announce our project has receivedĀ #PlatinumJubileeĀ funding from @TNLComFund.Our Mind The Gap project is a free confidential and non-judgemental befriending programme giving high-quality support to people living in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Hackney.

Aston-Mansfield Fund: Capacity Building Seed Grant

Empowering Aishah Help Staff & Volunteers Aishah Help is committed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of its staff and volunteers to better support the community. This funding will provide specialised training in telephone support, counselling, and mental health awareness, ensuring a compassionate and effective response across all projects. From…
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The Household Support Fund

The Household Support Fund offers up to Ā£250 of supermarket vouchers to Newham residents who may be struggling to buy food, pay for essential utility bills or meet other essential living costs. We are a free confidential service. To apply visit: https://aishahhelp.com/household-supp…

2021
Tackling Holiday Hunger

The summer holidays are nearly over! A big thank you to the team who have worked incredibly hard to provide food parcels across London, supporting vulnerable families during a difficult time. #holidayhunger @comicrelief @NatEmergTrust @NationalEmergenciesTrust @ClothworkersFdn @EsmeeFairbairn @muslimcharities

COVID COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS

Aishah Help is delighted to receive an award at a recognition ceremony organised by the Canary Wharf Group. We would like to thank our team, supporters and volunteers for the valuable role in the response to Covid-19 in protecting some of the most vulnerable in our community. Rita Wahid, Manager…
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Worktop 2 Desktop

Itā€™s not what you achieve, itā€™s what you overcome.More and more women are looking to get back into work but dont know where to start.Train to become a Marketing GuruThe growing need for talented marketing gurus has led to substantial employment growth during recent years. There are a number of…
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Aishah Help Covid 19 Bangla Awareness

As a community, we must continue to stay informed and take precautions to protect ourselves and our loved ones from COVID-19. The virus has affected many families, and it is important that we follow health guidelines to keep everyone safe.

Community Reconnect Launch

Ā Gift your old smart devices There are approximately 1.5 million homes in the UK without internet access. As part of Community Reconnect, we provide a very practical solution for these individuals to become digitally connected, in addition to reducing the amount of e-waste generated.

Comic Relief Grant – Capacity Building

Strengthening Support Through the Comic Relief Capacity Building Grant Aishah Help is proud to announce the successful implementation of our Comic Relief Capacity Building Grant, which has enabled us to enhance our ability to support vulnerable individuals through essential services. Key Achievements of the Grant ā€¢Improved Mental Health Support: Funding…
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Salma Khanam, Trustee for Aishah Help is being interviewed by the BBC while having her covid 19 vaccine.

The team at Aishah Help have been offered the covid 19 vaccine as frontline keyworkers.Ā  We want to help people in the community by dispelling any misconceptions about the vaccine. There are a lot of concerns regarding this vaccine and the healthcare professionals are all ready to help with any…
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Grant

Project Reconnect aims to digitally empower 15 elderly individuals (65+ years) who are experiencing isolation and loneliness by equipping them with smartphone skills. This initiative will enable them to reconnect with family, friends, and community services online, reducing their social isolation. ā€¢Elderly participants will learn to use digital tools to…
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2020
London Community Response Fund

The purpose of this grant is to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in your application, over the next six months, so that you can carry on providing support to Londoners (the ā€œAgreed Activitiesā€). We recognise that, during this time of crisis, your project plans may evolve quickly and…
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EECF & Coop COVID-19 Fund: Supporting Vulnerable Communities

Aishah Help successfully implemented the Co-op COVID-19 Fund to provide vital food support to some of the most vulnerable individuals affected by the pandemic. Project Overview ā€¢Location: Tower Hamlets, Newham, and Hackney ā€¢Timeframe: November 2020 ā€“ February 2021 ā€¢Beneficiaries: 100 vulnerable families, including the elderly, those with health conditions, domestic…
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London Faith & Belief Community Awards 2020 Winner!

Join the Faith and Belief Forum & Aishah Help on the 30th November for a celebration of inspirational Londoners from across the city’s diverse faith and belief communities. Aishah Help will be awarded for their work as a recognised project in response to Covid-19. This interactive ceremony is a not…
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COVID-19 Winter Food Parcels

Winter food parcel for those with serious underlying health conditions which put them at very high risk of severe illness from coronavirus (COVID-19). We realise that following these measures will be difficult, and that many people who are shielding will find it stressful, frustrating and even frightening. That is why…
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London Community Response Fund: COVID-19 Response Fund

Together for London: Supporting Communities Through the Cost-of-Living Crisis Aishah Help has been awarded funding through the Together for London initiative to provide vital support to communities affected by the cost-of-living crisis. This funding will help deliver direct community support, ensuring that vulnerable individuals and families receive the assistance they…
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COVID-19 Food Parcels for Tower Hamlets, Newham and Hackney

Thereā€™s a lot going on at the moment, but one of the things that is making people anxious is how they will do their shopping. We have put together a project for residents of Tower Hamlets, Newham and Hackney. Millions of vulnerable people in the UK need groceries delivered to…
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Impact Report East End Emergency Fund

Aishah Help ā€“ COVID-19 Community Support Project During the COVID-19 crisis, Aishah Help provided essential support to vulnerable individuals and families through a range of initiatives aimed at reducing isolation, providing emergency aid, and improving access to vital resources. Key Services Delivered: āœ… E1 Food Bank ā€“ Established a temporary…
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COVID-19 Food Parcels for those aged 65+ years living in London

The video highlights the hidden struggles of food insecurity and the importance of community support during times of crisis. A speaker shares a heartfelt realization that some close friends had been relying on food banks, a reality they were previously unaware of. The closure of these essential services due to…
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COVID-19 Food Parcels for those aged 65+ years living in Tower Hamlets

Thereā€™s a lot going on at the moment, but one of the things that is making people anxious is how they will do their shopping. We have put together a project for residents of Tower Hamlets that are 65+ years, have underlying health issues and in isolation due to COVID-19.If…
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East End Emergency Fund

In response to the coronavirus/covid-19 pandemic East End Community Foundation (EECF) has established the East End Emergency Fund to support vital services and activities during this challenging time. The Emergency Fund is is also distributing monies received through the National Emergencies Trust Coronavirus Appeal. The aim of the Emergency Fund…
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E1 Food Bank

Coronavirus (COVID-19) | E1 Food Bank | Tower Hamlets | Support the vulnerable and elderlyThe need for supplies is greater than ever, especially for those who are vulnerable to Covid-19 during this time of crisis. E1 Food Bank needs your donations so that essential items of food and toiletries can…
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Support those affected by COVID-19

The elderly, those with disabilities and underlying health issues are at most risk. Aishah Help is supporting the vulnerable who are self isolating against COVID-19 by providing practical support.If you or someone you know is vulnerable and in self isolation please contact us:Phone: 020 8088 7650Email: info@aishahhelp.com

2019
CIO registration
CIO registration

Aishah Help, a UK-based charity, was officially registered with the Charity Commission under the registration number 1184050. Since its registration, Aishah Help has remained committed to supporting vulnerable communities, particularly women, older people, and minority groups facing hardship, isolation, and poverty. As a registered charity, Aishah Help adheres to the…
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Aishah Help Incorporatedā€‹

Aishah Help, founded in 2019 by Salma Khanam, is a minority and women-led organisation dedicated to empowering women, older people, and marginalised communities facing hardship, isolation, and poverty. Committed to creating lasting impact, Aishah Help offers a range of support services including outreach, digital inclusion, employability training, and emergency grants,…
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