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- UCAS Progress, formerly known as Choice, is the online course guide which provides 14-19 year olds with information about the courses available to them in schools and colleges across London including City and Islington College and the Islington Consortium.
- Website supporting children and adults with learning disabilities.
- Website of the national organisation providing free learning resources to assist with education for the under fives.
- A source of information service for families of children with rare chromosome disorders.
- The volunteering site for 16 to 25 year olds.
- We are the national charity giving free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses, their family, friends and anyone else affected across England and Wales.
- WellChild helps sick children and their families throughout the UK.
- Information from childline about children and bereavement.
- Free-to-use independent source of information and advice to help young people find the right degree course and university.
- Childhood bereavement charity.
- Counselling, advocacy, group work and workshop-based support for women who are affected by domestic violence in London. Also provides advice and training for frontline staff who work with survivors.
- Telephone, individual and group counselling and complementary therapies to women and girls who have experienced violence - physical, sexual or emotional.
- A social enterprise which aims to bring women confidently back into the workplace, working with employers who recognise the benefits of skilled, reliable part-time employees.
- Women's Aid is the national charity working to end domestic violence against women and children. Our mission is to advocate for abused women and children and to ensure their safety by working locally and nationally. Women's Aid does this by offering support and a place of…
- Supporting women with criminal convictions into sustainable, quality jobs.
- The website of the national organisation which is a major provider of services for young people with epilepsy.
- Young Pleasance is part of the Pleasance Theatre giving young people the opportunity to rehearse, learn, devise, share skills, and perform as part of a focused and motivated ensemble, recognising that drama is an essential part of learning and growth for young people on an…
- Youth Skills Network, YSN, is a non-profit organisation set up to help young people reach their full potential through a range of media projects and activities. It is also a useful training ground for young people wanting to pursue a career in media.
- Wednesday, 10-11amCome and join our weekly coffee mornings to find out about our courses, what’s new at The Parent House and how we can support you. The Parent House offers free 1-2-1 support/mentoring/training and courses to Islington Parents, or if you work in Islington or have…
- Wednesdays 5.30-7.30pm term timeThe Wellbeing Team are available weekly for a relaxed drop-in session. You can enjoy some arts, crafts, conversation and music. We are here to chat about anything that might be worrying you and give advice and information about the range of support available. We can…
- Wednesday 1pm to 2.30pmCome and joing a wellbeing session to help manage stress and find balance. Why not join us for some lovely meditation, reflexology and aromatherapy sessions every Wednesday from 1pm to 2.30pm at the Parent House. Creative art Relaxing Meditations And much more Contact Anita to…
- Every Tuesday, 6-7.30pmJoin our weekly chess club and test your skills. Adults of all abilities welcome.
- First Thursday of the month, 11.30am-1pmJoin our monthly knitting group - all adults are welcome.
- Saturday 25 May, 12-2pmIt’s Elmer’s the elephant's 35th birthday! Join in the fun at our free craft activity, making a paper plate Elmer mask.
- Fridays, 3.30-4.30pmCheck out our children's chess club!
- Babies and young children love stories, rhymes and songs, and our relaxed and friendly baby bounce and under 5s sessions are great ways to introduce them to books, reading and learning. Baby Bounce is a song and rhyme session for babies up to about 18…
- Early Years CentreMonday to Friday, 8.00am to 6pm.Westbourne Early Years Centre is one of the centres directly managed by the council offering integrated care and education in an inclusive multicultural environment. We are a supportive setting with friendly, experienced and qualified staff including a qualified teacher. We believe that the nursery experience…
- Westminster Kingsway College is a large college in central London, with Centres in Camden and Westminster. The College offers a wide range of further, adult and higher education courses, which are available for people of all ages from fourteen years upwards.
- Monday to Friday, 8.55am to 3.30pm; Breakfast Club: 7.45am; After School Club: 3.30-6pmWhitehall Park is a mixed Free School. Free Schools are independently managed, all ability schools funded by the government. They are run on a not-for-profit basis and the governing body sets its own admission criteria. All schools are inspected regularly by Ofsted (the Office for Standards…
- Whittington Health provides community health services in Islington including health visiting and other services for children, young people and families. See the website for the full range of services and how to access them.
- The Whittington Hospital is located between Archway and Highgate. There is an Accident and Emergency department located in the hospital. The hospital's main entrance is on Magdala Avenue. Emergency department and labour ward access is on Highgate Hill.
- Whizz-Kidz transforms the lives of disabled children by providing the equipment, support and life skills they need, when they need them – giving them the chance to develop their full potential. We believe that every young disabled person has the right to a fun and…
- Various - session information belowThe Free Wheelchair Skills Clubs are for young people who want a safe space to practice, and we offer them to wheelchair users between 2 and 25 years. This club is open to all, meaning that those full, part time and occasional wheelchair users; those…
- Various Dates - all sessions run from 10am - 3pm - see session information belowThese Free Youth Clubs are for people who want to meet up and try new activities with other young people, and are for wheelchair users aged between 8 and 25 years. Healthcare Support is provided at these clubs, specifically support with additional medical needs. Our free youth…
- Term-time; Tuesday, 1-3pm, every other week during term-time, check website for details.Creative movement for babies and toddlers (0-2 year olds), led by a movement practitioner, in partnership with a local children's centre.
- School day 8.55am to 3.30pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am. After-school club open to 6.00pm.William Tyndale is a mixed academy. Academies are independently managed and the governing body sets its own admissions criteria. All schools are inspected regularly by Ofsted (the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills). To see the latest report about this school go to www.ofsted.gov.uk…
- School nursery8.55am to 3.30pmNursery classes in Islington schools offer full or part-time education to 3 and 4 year olds. All 3 and 4 year olds can get 15 hours free early education per week during term time. Families who are eligible for 30 hours free childcare, can get…
- Children's CentresMonday to Friday 8am to 6pm.Willow Children’s Centre achieved OUTSTANDING in the last OFSTED inspection. ‘The inspirational senior management team creates a highly focused ethos, which is reflected in the positive attitudes of staff, parents and children. Meeting children's care, well-being and learning needs is central to all that they…
- School day 8.55am to 3.30pm. Breakfast club from 8.15am. After school club open to 6pm.Winton Primary School is a community school, which means that it is financed by public money and managed by the Local Authority, which also sets the admission requirements. Winton Primary School Nursery is one of the school nurseries in Islington offering part-time free early learning for…
- School nurseryMonday to Friday, 9am to 3.30pmNursery classes in Islington schools offer full or part-time education to 3 and 4 year olds. This nursery also offers part-time places to eligible 2 year olds. All 3 and 4 year olds can get 15 hours free early education per week during term time.…
- Saturdays, 2-3.30pmThe Wizzie Wizzie Computer Coding Club (W2C3) is a project of Diverse Digital, an education technology charity. The project offers free computer coding classes to 8-14 year-olds. The 90-minute classes teach children Scratch, Ruby, Python and Groovy. Classes run in term- time including half term.
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmEmployability and job support for women from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and refugee communities. The project is designed to increase women's employability, confidence and self-esteem offering personalised one-to-one support, pre-employment and vocational training.
- Tuesdays, 11am to 12pmSt Luke's Community Centre is pleased to offer free table tennis classes for Islington women. Table tennis is a fun, sociable way to work on fitness and co-ordination. FREE for all Islington women.
- Working Families is the UK’s leading work-life balance organisation. We help children, working parents and carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and work. Our free Legal Helpline gives parents and carers legal and in-work benefits advice, as well as helping them to negotiate…
- Working With Men (WWM) promotes the active involvement of fathers in their children’s lives and develop tailored services to engage with their specific needs in different localities. The mission of Working with Men is to identify unmet need among marginalised and excluded boys and men, demonstrate how…
- 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…
- Wednesday evenings 6-8pmThe XLP bus project is an open access youth club ran out of a converted London Double Decker. We have games consoles, a kitchen, hang out space and an air hockey table available to local young people. The project is run by a team of youth…
- A professional mentoring programme for young people from Islington. Once a mentor is matched, they will commit to meeting once a week for 12 months with the young person. Our mentoring aims to support young people grow in emotional intelligence, self regulation and communication. Our…