Welcome to Loughborough Junction Action Group
Working together for a community that thrives.
We are Loughborough Junction Action Group, a volunteer-led charity bringing people together to create a greener, healthier, and more connected area.
Focus Areas
Where We Deliver for Loughborough Junction
Explore the key focus areas shaping our work and creating change across Loughborough Junction.
Health & Wellbeing
Youth & Families
Employment & Training
Impact & Achievements
Space Hire & Catering
Greening & Sustainability
Volunteering
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About Us
Empowering Our Community
Welcome to the Loughborough Junction Action Group (LJAG)—a vibrant volunteer-led charity committed to enhancing the neighbourhood we call home. At LJAG, our mission is clear: to transform Loughborough Junction into a thriving hub of activity and well-being. Through innovative community events, skill-sharing workshops, and collaborative greening initiatives, we aim to strengthen connections, nurture potential, and foster a vibrant, inclusive community.
Our Projects
Initiatives Making a Difference
Explore our projects driving positive change and improving lives across our neighbourhood.
Loughborough Farm
Dive into sustainable living through our community garden, where locals cultivate various edible and ornamental plants, enriching lives and plates across the neighbourhood. Learn more about our farm and visiting times here.
The Platform Café
Savour healthy, homemade dishes crafted from locally grown produce. Our café serves as a community hub for nourishment, job training, and social enterprise. View our menu and opening hours here.
Grove Adventure Playground
Adventure awaits! Grove Adventue playground offers dynamic, supervised play structures where children unleash creativity, build friendships, and enjoy active play in a safe environment. Find out more about activities and how to join us here.
Craft Workshops
Thread your creativity at our sewing and crafting sessions. Held weekly, these workshops teach valuable skills, promote upcycling, and bring generations together. Discover upcoming workshops and how to book here.
Latest News
What’s Happening in Loughborough Junction
Stay informed with the latest news and stories from our projects and initiatives in Loughborough Junction.
Half term at Grove
This February half term, our project Grove Adventure Playground are running their free holiday scheme, packed with fun and engaging activities!...
Nutritious free meals from The Platform Cafe
Our project The Platform Cafe's Cost of Living Winter Programme continues to help out during the coldest months. Each week they donate nutritious...
Maude and Hazel’s Craft Workshops at Grove Adventure Playground
Join Maude & Hazel on Tuesdays from 10am to 1pm for their free craft workshop at Grove Adventure Playground, 18 Gordon Grove, London SE5 9DT....
Celebrating Our Collective Impact
Since our inception, LJAG has been a catalyst for positive change in Loughborough Junction. With over £600,000 raised through grassroots fundraising and an additional £3 million in public investments, our projects have touched lives and transformed spaces. From revitalising underused land to hosting vibrant community festivals, our efforts have sparked a renewal of energy and pride across our community. Discover the stories of transformation and triumph in Loughborough Junction, and see how deep our roots grow in the heart of South London.
Join Us – Every Hand Helps
LJAG thrives on the spirit and commitment of our volunteers and supporters. Whether you’re looking to make a hands-on impact as a volunteer, step into a leadership role as a member, or support our initiatives through donations, there’s a place for you here. Join us to make a difference in Loughborough Junction and see how much we can achieve together. Your journey with LJAG starts now!