The Families for Life community champions' programme is for inspiring volunteers who want to support schools and families in Islington to feel good and live well. Champions talk to parents and carers about Family Kitchen Programme, leading healthy lifestyles and help them to access useful services available…
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- Next training, autumn 2024What do volunteer champions do? Talk to parents about free under 5 childcare Encourage families to access services Share health and wellbeing messages Contribute to peer-to-peer information networks and be a voice for Islington parents Help shape and develop Bright Start Islington services, linking in…
- Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pmLVSC brings London voluntary and community sector organisations together to learn and share best practice and to create a co-ordinated voice to influence policy makers. We provide up-to-date information on management and funding, advice and support for voluntary and community groups, networks, practical publications and…
- Main Office: weekdays 9am-5pm; Under 5s Drop In and Toy Library: Monday and Friday, 9.30am to 1pm; Family Zumba: Thursday 6.30-7.30pmCaxton House Community Centre is a vibrant community hub based near Archway in the London Borough of Islington. We host a number of weekly activities, including: Under 5s Stay & Play, free Family Legal Advice sessions, and a number of other fitness, education and general weekly…
- Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, drop-in and enquiries.We offer a warm welcome and a programme of support and training for local parents and carers that suits individual needs. This service is for Islington parents only, if you live, work or have a child in an Islington School. You must be a Parent/Carer/Grandparent…
- Staffed Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.We recruit, train and place volunteers in primary schools to help children with reading. Beanstalk reading helpers work with children on a one-to-one basis, giving them their full attention and support to: improve reading levels increase overall confidence inspire a lifelong love of reading
- National database of volunteering opportunities in the UK.
- Monday to Friday - core office hours are between 10am and 4pm, although we are usually open earlier and later than this!Chance UK is a family early intervention service. We operate a range of programmes across London - please check our website for more details. Our Explore & Empower programme provides 1:1 mentoring for children aged 5-11 years with behavioural challenges, alongside support for their parentcarers. Mentors…
- The volunteering site for 16 to 25 year olds.
- The website of Community Service Volunteers (CSV) is a national organisation providing volunteers for young disabled people in order to help them live more independent lives at home and in education.
- Monday to Friday from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pmVoluntary Action Islington (VAI), formerly called IVAC, supports, promotes and develops local community organisations. It provides information on a wide range of local organisations. Voluntary Action Islington is the recognised Volunteer Centre for Islington.