Toynbee Hall

Toynbee Hall is a community organization and university settlement in London dedicated to social improvement. Founded in 1884, it aims to support disadvantaged neighborhoods by providing education, outreach, and social services. It encourages university students and local residents to work together, fostering mutual understanding and tackling social issues like poverty and inequality. Through programs in education, housing, and community development, Toynbee Hall promotes social cohesion and empowers residents to improve their own lives. It serves as a model for community-based reform and university engagement with urban problems.