Baytree, alongside our partner organisations Indo-American Refugee and Migrant Organisation (IRMO) and High Trees, have recently been featured in a BBC Mundo article. There is a well-established Latin American community in Lambeth, and an estimated 250,000 Latinos in the UK, many of whom arrived on EU passports. In order...
Jamie Shaves Her Head for Baytree
At Baytree, we're no strangers to creative ways of fundraising. But one of our brilliant volunteers Jamie went one step further to raise money and shaved off all of her hair! Her bravery raised an incredible £1463 for Baytree and we couldn't be more grateful.After growing her hair during lockdown, Jamie...
Baytree is ready for a summer of fun!
Hello Summer! The sun is out, school is nearly over and we can’t wait for a summer of fun! After all the challenges of lockdown, our women and girls are looking forward to a chance to relax, meet new friends and try new activities.A New Partnership We are pleased to announce our new...
SAVE THE DATE for our summer match funding campaign! 8-15th June
Save the date! 8th - 15th June 2021 Help give our girls the wonderful summer they deserve! Restrictions are easing, the weather is getting warmer and summer is on its way! After the challenges of the past year in lockdown, we want to give our girls the best summer yet, opportunities to connect...
The Christmas Give: From NOW until midday Tuesday 8th December your donations to Baytree will be DOUBLED.
The 1st December marks Giving Tuesday and the beginning of our Christmas match-funding campaign with the Big Give, where for one whole week, ALL donations to us will be DOUBLED. Our champions, Astrid & Miyu and The Childhood Trust, will help support our efforts to raise £10,000! Both of the National Lockdowns have taken a huge...
Our Summer match funding campaign is live, so DONATE NOW to help us reach our goal of £5000 in only one week!
With the COVID-19 pandemic still disrupting our daily lives and exacerbating the needs of low income families and children, now more than ever is the time for us to ensure that our girls will have a memorable summer for all the right reasons. Our match funding campaign in partnership with the Childhood Trust will run from NOW until...
Baytree Christmas Challenge
From 28th November - 5th December your donation to Baytree on theBigGive.org.uk will be doubled! It's finally the most wonderful time of the year and once again, Baytree is taking part in the Christmas Challenge, the UK’s biggest online match funding campaign. We need your help to reach our target of...
#GivingTuesday – Double your donations during the Christmas Challenge
Donate to Baytree from 12pm on #GivingTuesday 29th November and your donation will be doubled!
Baytree Summer Activities
Fun, low-cost activities for girls this summer with Baytree Centre.
Come see future stars perform at Baytree’s Got Talent!
Next week, the Baytree Centre is hosting a talent show that will showcase the brightest young talents in Brixton. Come and watch these one-of-a-kind performances! Baytree’s Got Talent will take place on Monday, July 11th from 4-6 p.m in the Conference Room. Tickets are ₤1 each. You don’t want to...
Join us and Wonder Foundation next week as we celebrate Refugee Week
Students from the Baytree Centre and volunteers from the Wonder Foundation will be celebrating Refugee Week, sharing food, activities and stories from our homes, past and present. The aim of the event is to have fun while also shining a light on the value that educational centres like Baytree bring to...
Urban healing spaces: Brixton Community Yoga with Kula Roots
'I believe that yoga is for everybody'. This belief has driven Saara to set up community yoga classes in the heart of Brixton. Saara is a born and bred south London yoga teacher whose main aim is to bring yoga and other healing arts to as many people as possible...
Join our Fundraising Committee
At 6.30pm on Tuesday 24th May the Baytree Fundraising Committee will be meeting for the first time. Everyone who would like to get involved or just find out more, whether woman or man, with fundraising experience or without, is invited to join the meeting. Please send a brief email to...
Give Big this Summer!
Next week we're taking part in the Summer Give which means from 12pm 16-18th May your donation to Baytree will be doubled. Last year over 40 girls took part in our summer activities and this year we want to reach even more girls. We’ll be delivering a programme of trips,...
Baytree Votes
There’s more than one crucial election going on today in the UK. As people all over the country go to the polls to select their local councilors, the girls at Baytree are also using their ballot and deciding which of their peers they would like to represent them on the...
Welcome back to a new term at Baytree
We are very excited to welcome all our girls and women back to Baytree after the Easter holidays and are very much looking forward to the summer term. The Baytree team has been very busy over the holidays getting everything ready for the new term and our exciting rebrand. We...
End of Term Celebrations
END OF TERM CELEBRATIONS 15 July 2019 Thirty-three beneficiaries, including a few CYPS students, attended the End of Term festivities on 15 July 2019 to celebrate the successes of the academic year 2018 - 2019. There were also a few visitors from the the 'Remakery' organisation, who wanted to see...
Art Club
At Baytree we deliver a range of creative clubs for girls where they can explore different mediums, materials, artists, talents and most importantly discover self-expression in fun and unique ways! On Wednesdays we have an art club for girls age 11+ and here we love to explore art through looking...
Summer Activities Review
This year at Baytree we had a very successful summer activity program for girls from 6 years to 21 years old. We are so pleased to say that we had over 85 young girls participate across two weeks of sports, arts and crafts, and cultural experiences which were both educational...
Baytree Heroines: Gabby, volunteer
rptoz So much of our great work at Baytree is down to our fantastic volunteers. Gabby joined us three years ago for the KS2 Science Club. Her energetic lessons have sparked curiosity, creativity and a whole new love of science in our girls. Gabby enjoys getting the girls to think...
International Women’s Day at Baytree
International Women’s Day is always an important celebration for everyone at Baytree. Each year, we like to put on events to reflect on the achievements and solidarity of women and girls everywhere. This year was no exception, with plenty of fun, inspirational activities throughout the week. On Wednesday March 4th,...
Women and Girls Match Fund Campaign – March 2022
THANK YOU! For YOUR generous donations to Baytree's Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund campaign! YOUR contributions have helped encourage Women and Girls to #BreakTheBias! Thanks to YOUR help over this last week, our Women and Girls match-fund with the Big Give campaign has raised... £50,201! We wanted to thank all donors for their contributions, helping us achieve our mission of providing support...
