About us
Working in communities across London to fight poverty, social inequity and injustice
Our innovative London-based charity has been tackling poverty, social inequity, and social injustice since 1889. We provide a range of services that are designed to improve peoples lives as well as transform society through research and social action.
What we do
Transforming lives through the provision of Social Justice, and Empowerment and Inclusion services. Transforming society by influencing changes in social policy and practice.
Our story
Founded in 1889, Cambridge House is part of the international Settlement Movement. Our roots lie in radical change, in a desire to tackle poverty, social inequity and injustice in the communities we serve.
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Our people
Meet our dedicated team, the trustees and the patrons.
Work with us
Cambridge House is looking for motivated people who are willing to go the extra mile to create a more just society.
Find out more about our services and programmes
We currently reach over 3,000 frontline service users in 30 local authorities in and around London.
Social Justice Services
Independent Advocacy, Safer Renting & Law Centre
Empowerment and Inclusion Services
Youth & Disabled Peoples’ Empowerment
Campaigns
Transforming society through campaigns for changes in policy and practice.
Cambridge House News
We are recruiting – Join the Safer Renting Team
The Safer Renting Team seeks a Team Manager. Submission deadline Sunday 8 February 2026. Find out more.
Tougher action on criminal landlords needed to overhaul failing system
Councils and police forces across the UK are failing to crack down on criminal landlords operating at the margins of the private rented sector, according to new research.
We are recruiting Justice First Fellow (JFF) -Trainee Solicitor
We are currently recruiting for a Justice First Fellow (JFF)-Trainee Solicitor to join the team reporting to the Law Centre Head of Service. Find out more.