Adfam is the only national umbrella organisation working specifically with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol. Our final goal is that no family member in need of support should go without it. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for families…
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- First Thursday of the month, 9.30 to 11.30amDoes your child or a child you care for have an ADHD diagnosis? Are you feeling worried and unsure about what happens now? Perhaps you feel unprepared or overwhelmed? Or maybe you feel alone and just want to talk to someone who understands the challenges…
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.AMASS is a dedicated multi-agency team made up of specialist staff from social care, health, employment and education. The team works jointly with case holding and fostering social workers to improve outcomes for young people aged 10-16 maintaining stability in the home and foster placements.…
- See website for more informationLondon Metropolitan Archives (LMA) holds surviving adoption and in-care files from the London and Middlesex County Councils, covering the period 1926 to 1965. We provide access, information and counselling services.
- Duty line: Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pmThe Adoption Support Service provides support to adopters, adopted people and birth family members.
- Duty line: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Adoption North London is a partnership of six local authority adoption agencies: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey and Islington. We are an adoption agency that is part of the London Borough of Islington. We are dedicated to providing a service for children, adults and families…
- Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 April 2023Whether you need new skills to get back to work, want to brush up on your basic skills or need help to find a job, we have courses ready and waiting to help you.
- Monday to Saturday: 9.30am to 8pm (course times vary).Islington Adult Community Learning works in partnership with the voluntary and community sector to provide a network of neighbourhood learning centres across the borough. We offer a range of free courses for Islington residents who would like to improve their skills and life chances. Our…
- Every Monday 7pm - 8.30pm
- Mondays, 7pmThis introductory course is the perfect opportunity to get into weaving. Tutored by experienced textile artist Zsofia Hajdu, you will mix and match different yarns to create beautiful shapes and textures, learn how to design and weave patterns, and add an extra finishing to your…
- We provide a range of personalised support services for adults with disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions or age-related needs. Our vision is to transform the lives of people with a disability or mental health condition by providing the best quality housing and support services. We…
- Are you struggling with debt or money worries?We know it isn’t always easy to know what to do, or where to go for help. But there are lots of organisations in Islington and nearby that can help you free of charge.As well as help dealing…
- Advice UK is the country's largest network of advice-providing organisations. Website provides information on policy, services, projects and news for advice-providing organisations.
- Parents Helpline: Monday & Wednesday, 10.30am to 4.00pm.Afasic is the UK charity representing children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers.
- AFK funds mobility equipment not available on the NHS for disabled children and young people age 0-25, and delivers a range of training, advocacy and employment services for young people with learning disabilities age 14-25.
- Mondays 6-8pm
- AFRUCA is an organisation concerned with cruelty against BME children.
- Term-time only; Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4pm to 5.30pmOur after school Pottery Class for 6 to 12 year olds is a lot of fun and makes use of our fantastic facilities at 1A Arts. We have a pottery studio, complete with kiln, allowing kids to explore their creativity. Colleen is our very talented pottery…
- Coronavirus Update Age UK Islington is currently providing the following services: Helpline, Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm, 020 7281 6018. For information and guidance and more intensive one to one support around getting essential supplies, money worries, emotional support, social connection and much more.…
- Help on hand 24 hours a day.The Age UK Personal Alarm Service gives users the freedom to live independently in their own home, safe in the knowledge that if there is an accident or they have a fall, they can get help quickly.Personal alarms offer…
- Campaign for improved status, rights and services for older women. Challenge ageism, sexism, homophobia, racism, disableism and much more. Hold conferences and workshops on health, social care and education issues. Use drama based on our members' experiences to raise awareness and promote good practice. Perform…
- Aidis Trust specialises in assistivecomputer technology for disabled people. Our aim is to help people, regardless of their disability, to gain the most from today’s computer technology. We are an independent charity with over 35 years of experience working with assistive computer technology. The Aidis…
- See website for detailsAikido is a non-competitive Japanese martial art that uses throws, locks and pins to neutralise an attack. Like many modern martial arts systems it develops fitness, flexibility, strength and focus. Aikido also encourages development in a co-operative environment that is suitable for young and mature, male and…
- Air quality in Islington is monitored by King’s College and posted on the London Air Quality Network website.
- Times of projects vary. Phone for details.Akademi South Asian Dance runs education and community projects in Islington and the surrounding area for children and young people in schools and local arts venues.
- Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) is an international, pan-African, non-governmental development organisation for African women based in the UK with an Africa regional office in Kampala, Uganda. Translated from Swahili, the name means 'solidarity among African women', signifying African sisterhood. AMwA was founded to create…
- Al-Anon Family Groups provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking. We believe alcoholism affects the whole family, not just the drinker. We are an international organisation with over 800 support groups in the UK and Republic of…
- Asperger London Area Group ALAG is a monthly support group for adults with high functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome living in the Greater London area. The meetings are based in Islington and referrals come from any service or indivuals can self-refer. ALAG is a community organisation…
- Tenant controlled housing co-op. Aims to help homeless single people by using short-life property which it manages while the owners await funding to rehabilitate it.
- If you are disturbed by a continuously ringing alarm such as a burglar, fire or car alarm we may be able to silence it. If you report it directly to the council our officers will investigate. As part of this it helps if officers can…
- Monday to Friday from 10:00am to 4:30pmThe Trust provides housing support,mentoring, information and advice to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people under the age of 25 years who are homeless, living in a hostile environment or in crisis. Online enquiry see website.
- 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…
- Ella is an experienced Alexander Teacher and qualified Speech Therapist based in Islington, North London, and is a member of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique. Learning the Alexander Technique will help you: Restore your body's natural balance, coordination and poise Identify the…
- Alexander technique for individuals and groups. Penny O’Connor is a certified member of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique. Penny teaches in Central London (EC1), Sevenoaks, Greece and Zoom.
- ChildminderMonday to Friday 8am-6pm.Alicia Childminder. Level 3 qualified. My daily routines include going to play groups, parks and libraries. Core working hours are 8am to 6pm but I can work flexible hours with parents who have other work patterns, for example, hospital staff. I have a 2simple membership…
- Wednesday 18 March - office closed and all project activity suspended until at least 31 March 2020. (Office open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm.)All Change uses the arts to promote social inclusion within social housing, education, health, social services and regeneration schemes and work with people of all ages and backgrounds, including refugee communities and asylum seekers. Digital Arts, Dance, Film and Video, Theatre, Music and Sound, visual…
- The All Nations Men's Football League is based at different venues. In Islington this is at Islington Arts and Media School.
- A sheltered housing block which was converted from two Victorian blocks on the Whitecross Street estate in 1993 run by the Peabody Estate.
- Allied Healthcare is one of the largest care and support providers in the UK, working on behalf of local authorities, the NHS, the independent and charity sector and individuals themselves. We are able to provide care and support to anyone of any age and ability:…
- ChildminderMonday to Friday 7.30am-6.30pm. Flexible.I have over 32 years experience looking after children from birth to 19 years. We attend local playgroups and children's centres to enjoy all the different activities on offer. Visits to the park, libraries and days out to London zoo, farms and museums. Garden with…
- 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…
- Offering free deliveries to local customers living close to the shop only. Cash only payment, please put in an envelope or small bag.
- ChildminderMonday to Friday 7am-6pm. Flexible.I cater to each childs individual needs. Stimulating activities for all age groups. Visits to children's centre, library and parks, music, singing.