Denim ReFramed: FARAxLCF Redefines the Future of Fashion
The FARAxLCF collaboration has always been about pushing creative limits while challenging fast fashion, and this year’s edition, Denim ReFramed, was no exception.
Retromania has had a refit!
FARA's specialist vintage charity shop has a fresh new look
A family for those withoutTransforming the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young people living in Romania, giving them a sense of family.See our mission, vision and values
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FARA has 40 vibrant charity shops in the heart of 26 London communities.
Our shops are run by an amazing team of people who select good quality items that suit every taste and every pocket thanks to our supporters' generous donations
Who we help
FARA’s services include support activity for vulnerable children and adults with learning disabilities, youth at risk and community-based programmes tackling poverty through education for Romania’s poorest families. Hands-on practical care is provided, fulfilling lives, rebuilding futures, and spreading hope.
- Young adults at risk
- Vulnerable children
- Children with learning disabilities and complex needs
- Families in poverty
- Adults with learning disabilities
News and Blogs
St Nicolas closes but its spirit lives on
Opened in 1997, St Nicolas Home was FARA’s first residential care facility and official programme. Alongside its sister home, St Gabriels (1999 – 2019), St Nicolas marked the beginning of FARA as we know it today. It closed its doors at the end of 2024 after 27 years of activity.
This year we launched Camp CONNECT
This summer, the team from the Emmanuel Centre in Suceava successfully launched Camp CONNECT, a joyful summer camp designed for children with disabilities and their parents.
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