Help a London Child
Want to get involved? Here's how you can!
About us
Help a London Child provides financial support to grass-root projects for London’s less advantaged children. Find out more about some of the projects that have received grants.
London Marathon 2009
Up for the challenge? Join Capital's team for next year's marathon and help raise money for London's underprivliged kids.
Capital Rocks!
Want to be at one of the highlights of Capital's Christmas calendar? Book your place here.
Video:
Lord Attenborough on Breakfast
Lord Attenborough, Founder and Life Patron of Capital 95.8’s Help a London Child, joined Johnny and Lisa on the Breakfast Show to talk about the charity’s new “Free Sport for All” programme.
Charity Events Some dates for your diaries
Trek Sahara 2009
Join us on an incredible journey across the Sahara Desert, and experience the challenge of a lifetime! Find out more...
The Archant London Press Ball
Help a London Child is teaming up with Archant Media once again to bring you a spectacular evening of live entertainment, rock 'n' roll, dinner and dancing. Find out more.
24 Hour Spinathon
Want to get fit and have fun? Take part in our 24 hour spinathon and help raise money for Help a London Child and Access Sport in the process.
Events calendar
Check out our fundraising events over the next few months.
All about us More about Help a London Child
About us
Help a London Child provides financial support to grass-root projects for London’s less advantaged children. Find out more about some of the projects that have received grants.
Apply for a grant
In 2007 Help a London Child gave out over £850,000 to charities and voluntary groups. Find out how and most importantly, when, you can apply for a grant here.
Case studies
The best way to understand how HALC helps is to read the stories of groups who’ve benefited from money donated to Help a London Child.
Pimlico Plumbers Johnny and Lisa meet the Pimlico Plumbers!
All the action from Friday morning's show at the fantastic Pimlico plumbers who donated £50,000 to our charity Help a London Child for the right to host the show. Check out the 8 photos.
Shooting Star Hospice See how the project is progressing...
Last Christmas thanks to Vodafone and Capital 95.8 listeners, Johnny and the gang helped raise money to build a new Play Therapy Room at Shooting Star Children’s Hospice in Hampton. Check out the 5 photos.