Impact
Measured. Verified. Real.
Impact that goes beyond a good feeling. For corporate partners, impact data is tracked, documented, and delivered in a format ready for ESG and CSR reporting.
Environmental
Textile waste is a crisis
tonnes of clothing to landfill annually
average value of clothes thrown away per household
of UK residents report feeling lonely often or always
Textile diversion from landfill
All donated fabric is weighed, logged, and diverted. Corporate partners receive a kg-certified diversion certificate.
Circular skills education
400 participants per year learn to mend, repair, and reuse textiles — reducing household waste and costs.
ESG-ready impact reporting
Tracked data — attendance, items produced, fabric weight, wellbeing scores — compiled into ESG-ready reports for corporate partners.
Tonnes of textiles diverted from landfill
Items created & donated
Volunteers engaged
Volunteer hours since 2020
Governance
Transparent. Accountable. Community-owned.
Little A.R.K. is a Community Interest Company (CIC) — a legal structure designed specifically for organisations that exist to benefit a community rather than private shareholders. Every penny of profit is locked into our social mission.
We operate with full transparency: our grant expenditure, KPI tracking, and programme outcomes are reported to our project's partner on a milestone basis, with supporting evidence submitted for every payment request.
For corporate partners, this means your investment is independently verifiable, properly documented, and aligned with UK ESG reporting standards including the Social Value Act 2012.
Social — Sew-cial
Impact that shows up in people's lives
Through our workshops, participants don't just learn to sew, mend, and upcycle — they rebuild confidence, form connections, and develop skills that open doors.
Connectivity
Regular, structured social contact for mature adults and isolated residents
Sustainability
Learn to repair and reuse clothing, reducing household costs
Employability
Develop skills that open new opportunities
Find us — Sew-cial Meet Up
Morden Park Baptist Church
Lower Morden Lane, SM4 4SS
Bus 81 · Morden
Morden Popup Store
2nd floor, 81 London Road, Morden, SM4 5HP
Morden Underground
Free to attend · All abilities welcome