Our Partners
We have had the pleasure of working with a range of partners who have helped build and develop Poplar Union into the space we have today:
Poplar HARCA
Poplar HARCA is an award winning Housing and Regeneration Community Association in East London, with registered charity status.
STAMP (Supporting Theatre and Makers of Performance)
A new network of over 20 London based theatre organisations dedicated to improving support for theatre makers in London.
The Canal and Rivers Trust
A charity entrusted to care for 2,000 miles of waterways in England and Wales.
East End Community Foundation
East End Community Foundation has been dedicated to increasing opportunities for people living in London’s East End for 25 years.
The Big Lottery Fund & Arts Council
We were delighted to receive emergency funding from The Big Lottery Fund (supported by the Arts Council) during the Covid-19 crisis to continue an online offering whilst our doors were closed.
Aponghor Bengali LGBTQIA+ Group
Founded by Sohel Ahmed, Aponghor offers a safe and welcoming environment for Bengali members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Moo Canoes
Moo Canoes was created in 2012 to make London’s waterways more fun for everyone.
e5 Roasthouse
e5 Roasthouse have run the coffee roastery and cafe at Poplar Union since September, 2017.
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets has been an ongoing supporter of Poplar Union, working closely with us for large scale community events, future planning and community engagement.
Spotlight
Creative youth space designed to inspire. Shaped by young people, for young people.
Family Arts Standards
The Family Arts Campaign is a national Sector Support Organisation funded by Arts Council England to raise family engagement with arts and culture.