London Coalition Against Poverty

Haringey Anti-Poverty Initiative

On Saturday 9 August from 12 to 1pm, Haringey Anti-Poverty Initiative will be leafleting outside Brighthouse (hire purchase store with dodgy debt-collecting practices and excessive charges) on Lymington Avenue, just off Wood Green High Road, N22 (opposite Boots/Holland & Barrett). Our leaflets have a bailiff advice guide plus  info about Brighthouse, with the aim of [...]

Leaflet Hackney homeless persons unit!

Any spare time in the day? There are regular sessions giving out leaflets which detail peoples rights to make homeless applications, please email back if you would like come and help. Sessions last from an hour to two, and can be on Monday, Tuesday. Thursday or Friday between 9am and 4pm, as that is when [...]

We have a new office!

We now have an LCAP Office (in the same building as Freedom books/ ASS) which we hoping to open by the beginning of September.
There is an office working group who are working on getting the office open and making sure it has everything it we need. If you are interested in joining this group then [...]

  • About LCAP

    London Coalition Against Poverty is a coalition of groups which are based on the idea that through solidarity and direct action, ordinary people have the power to change our own lives. See details of group meetings below. More about LCAP

  • Join the announcement list

    Join our news announcement email list


  • Regular Events


    Hackney Unemployed Workers' Action meeting every Thursday from 12pm in Cafe Bohemia, 2 Bohemia Place, off Mare St, Hackney. Tea and coffee provided. (google map)


    Hackney Housing Group meeting at Navarino Mansions on Dalston Lane, to give and receive support on housing problems and campaign for better housing near Hackney Downs station every second Saturday, 12 pm to 2 pm, please contact 07931 698 438 for more details.


    Islington Group Meeting about problems with the benefits system and anti poverty campaigns every second Wednesday 12.30pm at HNG Old Fire Station, 85 Mayton St, N7 6QT. Contact islington_against_poverty@yahoo.com for more details.

  • Links

  • Meta