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Volunteer Achievement Awards from the Mayor of London – Nominations close next week!

The time to nominate your volunteers for an award from the Mayor of London as part of the Team London 2017 Achievement Awards is expiring – nominations close next week on 21 July 2017!! Volunteers can be nominated across a broad range of categories that seek to capture the full...

Matthew Ryder, London’s Deputy Mayor for Social Integration is visiting organisations in Islington

Matthew Ryder, London’s Deputy Mayor for Social Integration, Social Mobility and Community Engagement is undertaking a visit to Islington on 29 June 2017. The visit has been organised for Matthew to meet with volunteers and organisations that have relationships with the GLA’s Team London, Diversity & Social Policy and Sport...

VAI is seeking a Capacity Building Officer

We are seeking a Capacity Building Officer to support voluntary organisations in Islington to develop their volunteer recruitment and management processes. One third of Islington’s residents of working age do not work, and are more likely to be unemployed for a longer period than residents of other London boroughs. The...

Funding Booklet June 2017

The latest Voluntary Action Islington Funding Booklet has been released. Please also note that there are some up and coming funding deadlines in June! This small and medium sized grants booklet has been developed to help voluntary and community organisations in Islington in their fundraising efforts. Check out our list...

Volunteer Achievement Awards from the Mayor of London

Now’s the time to nominate your volunteers for an award from the Mayor of London as part of the Team London 2017 Achievement Awards – nominations close on 21 July 2017. Volunteers can be nominated across a broad range of categories that seek to capture the full diversity of London’s...

VAI is seeking a Capacity Building Officer

We are seeking a Capacity Building Officer to support voluntary organisations in Islington to develop their volunteer recruitment and management processes. One third of Islington’s residents of working age do not work, and are more likely to be unemployed for a longer period than residents of other London boroughs. The...

Mother Tongue & Supplementary Schools LBI Funding 2017-2018

The above grant for the financial year 2017-2018 is open to application. All mother tongue and supplementary schools, PTAs, Friends of Schools Associations and other schools community partners, who can demonstrate the following, are eligible to apply: i. A constitution and management committee to support the organisations aims ii. A...

Government funded management qualifications – Enrolment days: 21st & 28th Feb

        The council in conjunction with Voluntary Action Islington are happy to notify you of a fantastic opportunity to obtain a Chartered Management Institute qualification completely FREE of charge. The management qualifications are on offer for people working in the Voluntary Sector at least 20 hours a...

Big Lottery Fund Webinars

The Big Lottery Fund holds regular webinars for two of its programmes. They currently offer an Awards for All England webinar, and have an identifying need and an outcomes webinar for applicants that are thinking of applying to the Reaching Communities programme. Awards for All on a weekly basis and...