Hammersmith & Fulham · West London

Education.
Support.
Community.

Learning together.
Building confidence.

Making education and practical support more accessible to young people and families across West London.

AI-edited illustration of young people and community mentors gathered outdoors
Illustrative classroom scene showing individual teacher support at computers
Learning. Connection. Possibility.
Our work

Support that opens possibilities.

We connect learning with practical support and a sense of belonging.

Learning & confidence

Education and mentoring that help young people find their next step.

Practical support

Language, information and resources that make everyday barriers easier to navigate.

Community connection

Bringing people’s ideas, experience and strengths into what happens next.

Learning beyond the classroom

Room to learn.
Space to connect.

Education, practical skills and shared experiences are at the heart of the programmes we develop.

AI-edited illustration of a youth sports group on an outdoor court
Shared experiencesBuilding confidence and connections through activities together.
Two young people working on educational activities at computers
Time to focusSupporting learning, digital skills and independent study.
AI-created illustration of a computer class with teacher support
Support to progressMaking space for questions and individual guidance.

Imagery includes AI-edited and AI-created illustrations based on CEF photographs; these do not document a particular session or attendance.

Our story began in1999

Local roots.
A shared belief in opportunity.

About us

Rooted in our community.
Open to possibility.

Community Education Forum is a grassroots charity based in Hammersmith and Fulham, serving West London. Our work has brought together education, mentoring, translation and practical community support.

Our mission

To help people overcome barriers to learning, resources and participation, with local voices shaping the support we develop.

Our experience

Past programmes have included academic support, mentoring and wider help for families and residents. Earlier project reports describe participants returning as volunteers, tutors and mentors.

Our next chapter

We are seeking funding and partnerships to restart sustainable programmes. Current activities and ways to take part will be shared here when confirmed.

Families · neighbours · partners · supporters

Help our next
chapter grow.

Get involved and be part of a stronger, more connected West London. Share an idea, a skill or an interest in supporting CEF.

Get to know usNew programmes and contact details will be shared here once confirmed.