The Hub's core purpose is twofold: 1. The prevention or relief of poverty primarily but not exclusively in Southeast London by providing: grants, items, and services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty 2. To promote for the public benefit primarily but not exclusively in Southeast London the protection and preservation of the environment by working to minimise waste and achieve reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use through the provision of community resource sharing, re-use, and repair initiatives