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- Located on the edge of the City, the Crypt on the Green, Clerkenwell, with vaulted ceilings, parquet flooring and exposed brickwork, is a magnificent and unique venue in the heart of London. Eight large windows make it a wonderfully light and airy location. A great…
- Service on Sunday at 10.30am.
- Exhibitions, musical and theatrical events, arts and crafts demonstrations. Monthly Classes and workshops for children and adults. Available for private functions and concerts. Cafe and restaurant.(020 8341 4807) Antiques and crafts fairs.
- Small theatre attached to Sadlers Wells. Also available for hire.
- Stonewall was founded in 1989 by a small group of women and men who had been active in the struggle against Section 28 of the Local Government Act. Section 28 was an offensive piece of legislation designed to prevent the so-called 'promotion' of homosexuality in…
- Our office is open 09.30 – 16.30 Monday to Friday and we can help if you’d like to pay for a boat licence or mooring or would like some information about the local area.A charitable trust that is responsible for the care and maintenance of Canals in London. See the website for more details.
- College Building lies on St John Street, adjacent to City University London's main Northampton Square site. The Great Hall is part of City University London's history, having survived to the present day with its integrity intact. Refurbished and furnished with modern, up-to-date equipment, and capable…
- Large arts room, suitable for dance, rehersals, art, keep fit, martial arts, etc. Available for hire Monday to Friday from 6am to 9pm; Saturday from 9am to 3pm; Sunday from10am to 3pm, £10 per hour. There are also three halls (two with stage area), a…
- Action on Pre-eclampsia (also known as APEC) aims to raise public and professional awareness of pre-eclampsia, improve care, and ease or prevent physical and emotional suffering caused by the disease. We do this by providing information and support to members of the public who are affected…
- Provides a wide range of activities and services for all sections of the community. These include a day centre for older people, counselling, vocational advice, employment and training advice and much more. Recreational activities include tai chi, keep fit, dancing, zumba, and pilates. Hall, dance…
- Language Line offers immediate interpretation in over 100 languages, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. All our interpreters hold the Diploma in Public Service Interpreting
- FCV Dorcas is a volunteer led scheme offering a befriending service to older and disabled adults within our community to enhance their quality of life. We operate in and around N1 in Islington, North London and have been active for ten years.
- The SHP Floating Support Service is a free housing related support service for people who are struggling to maintain their tenancies. It is available to vulnerable Islington residents and those with an established link to the borough. The service can provide support with the following…
- Various community activities. Please contact for further information.
- Open Monday to Friday 10am-5pmThe Refugee Council is a leading charity working with refugees and people seeking asylum in the UK. Founded in 1951 following the creation of the UN Refugee Convention, we exist to support and empower people who have fled conflict, violence and persecution in order to…
- Ghana Union is first and foremost an association of the Ghanaian community and voluntary groups and individuals (both Ghanaian and otherwise) who have the welfare of Ghanaians in the UK in general, at heart. From its birth, Ghana Union's aims have been to relieve hardship…
- Resource for London offers: Meeting rooms Conference venue Seminar rooms Exhition space These are available seven days a week between 9am - 8.30pm weekdays and 9am - 5:30pm weekends and can be booked for full days, half days or evening.
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- Islington Council owns allotment plots at: Evershot Road, N4 Monsell Road, N4 Pollard Close, N7 Quill Street, N4 There was a significant response for applications to go on the Council’s allotment waiting list when it opened on 1st April 2021 and it is now closed…
- Hall for hire. 1 hall with a maximum occupancy of 50 people, kitchen with appliances, toilets. The hall is fully accessiable. Email: infoharryrice@gmail.com IG: Harry Rice Hall (@harryricehall) • Instagram photos and videos FB: Facebook
- Islington Refugee Forum (IRF) is a refugee-led, independent organisation. IRF was created to act as a common voice for refugees, to improve their quality of life and support their integration into the community. Community organisations play a crucial role in facilitating this integration and the…
- Availability: The centre is available from 9am to 10:30pm weekdays and Saturday (Sunday 9am to 10pm). (Please note that the office is open from 9:00am - 5pm from Monday to Friday every week).This warm and friendly hall is a modern light-filled community resource comprising of a large hall, seminar room, toilets (including accessible toilet), kitchen opening up into both halls, reception area and potential access to play area and garden (garden part of package only at our…
- Large hall in a convenient location available for hire. Suitable for meetings, conferences, book launches and may be used as a rehearsal space. Maximum capacity is 65. Refreshments can be provided at an additional cost.
- The Library has 46,000 volumes in the lending section covering a range of subjects including Marx, Engels, Lenin, the Spanish Civil War and the History of Socialism and the British Labour Movement. The reference collection has an extensive holding of journals dating from the 1850's.…
- IMW is the only educational institution in the UK which gives you hands-on training on the full range of SOLID STATE LOGIC’s music production consoles. The IMW Campus has a full-on professional recording studio and live room equipped with the SSL 48 channel DUALITY SE…
- Estate events only, not available for hire.
- Age UK provide free information and advice on a range of issues for adults 16 yrs+. We help people to regain or maintain confidence to live safely and well at home, perhaps after a period of hospitalisation, and offer practical help with essential jobs around…
- Islington Community Transport has been helping the community in Islington to get out and about since it was founded in 1998 to provide community transport services in the borough. In 2006 we joined HCT Group and, operating out of their main Hackney Depot, we provide…
- Islington Computer Skills Centre is part of Islington Libraries Learning Hub and provides free computer training to Islington residents. All classes are taught by qualified tutors in a relaxed and friendly environment. Each student has sole use of a computer and class sizes are kept…
- Vibast CC is a purpose-built building for the community. We support families, young people, and adults to learn new skills, improve their health and well-being and develop confidence to achieve their goals and transform their lives. We have partnerships with a wide range of organisations…
- Maternity Rights Advice Line: Monday, Tuesday and Friday 11am - 2pm; Thursday 3-7pm. Maternity Care Access Advice Service: Thursday 10am to 12 noon.Maternity Action is the UK’s leading charity committed to ending inequality and improving the health and well-being of pregnant women, partners and young children – from conception through to the child’s early years. The Maternity Right Advice Line covers employment rights, benefits and breastfeeding rights.…
- Local Community Centre. The centre is located on the ground floor and is fully accessible. It has a spacious lobby, galley kitchen and main hall. Maximum occupancy of 60. The centre is available at weekends for children's parties and celebrations from 9am to 10pm and…
- get in touch any timeAims to support isolated vulnerable people over 55 in Islington, particularly those with mobility problems, mild to moderate depression and anxiety or those living with chronic pain. The core service matches isolated older people with volunteers of all ages who phone one a week or…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.30pmThe Samira Project is working to end violence against BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugees) women and girls. The Samira Project is a partnership between IMECE Women’s Centre, Latin American Women’s Aid (LAWA), Kurdish and Middle Eastern Women’s Organisation (KMEWO) providing advice, information and…
- 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.
- Monday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Tuesday: Open by appointment only Wednesday: 10:30-13:30. Women only space from 14:00-16:00 Thursday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Friday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Weekends: ClosedDay centre for young Londoners experiencing homelessness. New Horizon offers in-person services through their day centre as well as remote and outreach services. New Horizon can help with: Housing advice and advocacy (including specialist support if you're sleeping rough) Support with accessing benefits Education, employment…
- Monday 9:30am-8:00pm; Tuesday 9:30am-5pm; Wednesday 9.30am-8pm; Thursday 9.30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday 1pm-5pm.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Toy library. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 28 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and dedicated quiet…
- we offer a helpline to parents We offer a a computerised learning program aimed at developing touch typing and literacy skills for children and young people aged between 7 and 16. classes take place on Monday and Friday evenings from 5.15pm for 1 hour. Classes…
- The Work Related Assertiveness Project (WRAP) is delivered by the mental health charity Jobs in Mind. WRAP provides employment support for young people aged 16-25 not in work and experiencing stress, anxiety and depression. Young people gain access to one-to-one support into training, volunteering and…
- Alcoholics Anonymous provides confidential help, 365 days a year, to people who are alcoholic or who have a drinking problem. AA provides personal local contacts, and introduction to the 4,200 local AA groups that meet weekly in the UK, of which over 820 are in…
- The website of GIG a national organisation which helps those affected by genetic disorders.
- Open Monday to Friday from 9.30 am to 5.30pm. Telephone Helpline : Out of working hours serviceKMEWO provide support services to vulnerable women and girls from the Kurdish, Middle Eastern and North African communities in London and Islington. Find a way to include different contact details – in box at the bottom? Resettlement offer: You can look at KMEWO’s timetable of…
- Information Centre: Monday and Thursday 9:30am to 5:30pm, Wednesday 9:30am to 1:00pm. Refuge: 9:30am to 5:30pm or by calling our emergency line. Samira Project: Tuesday, Wednesday, ThursdayLatin American Women’s Aid runs the only two refuges in Europe by and for Latin American women and children fleeing gender-based violence. We also offer holistic and intersectional services, providing everything a BME woman needs to recover from abuse and live empowered lives. We welcome…
- Islington Giving, administered by the Cripplegate Foundation, supports and funds local solutions to local issues. It aims to tackle poverty in Islington by investing in the community and supporting partner agencies working with children, young people, families and people living in isolation. Please see website for further details of…
- 9.00am - 3.30pmSt John's Upper Holloway School is a mixed voluntary aided school. Voluntary aided schools are schools set up by religious or voluntary bodies and maintained by the Local Authority. Governors of voluntary schools have additional responsibilities including setting admission requirements. All schools are inspected regularly…
- 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
- Monday closed; Tuesday 9.30am-8pm; Wednesday closed; Thursday 9.30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Toy library. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers. Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 6 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area.…