Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives

Norwood opens first smart home with Assistive Technology

Norwood and Ravenswood merge

Norwood Family Centre opened in Hendon

Norwood established Jewish fostering and adoption services

Residential and community services established within Barnet, Harrow, Brent and Redbridge

Norwood establishes a Hostel for Unmarried Mothers

Ravenswood residential school and then Village established

Renamed The Jewish Orphanage

King Edward VII is the first reigning monarch to become Norwood’s patron, setting a precedent for subsequent monarchs

Norwood School established at Norwood orphanage site

Jews’ Hospital and Jews’ Orphan Asylum amalgamated at one site in Norwood

West Norwood Jewish Orphanage built

Norwood lists its first Royal patron, beginning an enduring tradition of royal patronage

Jews’ Hospital and Jews’ Orphan Asylum founded

Norwood founded for the relief of the Jewish poor in London