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20/06/2023
VAI is looking for Trustees
Who we are Voluntary Action Islington (VAI) is a membership organisation with ambitious plans for the future. One of our strategic objectives is to provide more diverse and inclusive opportunities and services for our local Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector organisations/networks and for our local residents. In order to do this, we are...13/06/2023
Join the refugee week celebrations
Join refugee week celebrations! Refugee week is taking place from 19-25th June and this year’s theme is ‘compassion.’ To mark the week, the council are organising two events to support the community and celebrate the contribution made by refugees and migrants in Islington. Monday 19th June – Job and...05/06/2023
Funding Update – 5th June 2023
Land Aid and Street Smart – London Youth Homelessness Support Fund LandAid and StreetSmart are inviting charities in London to apply to the 2023 Youth Homelessness Support Fund for grants of between £10k-£50k. They want to fund work that supports young people into accommodation, help ensure young people do...01/06/2023
Volunteers’ Week 2023
Volunteers’ Week is the annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering in their communities and is taking place this week: 1-7th June 2023. Volunteers’ Week 2023 is a time to celebrate and inspire. We would like to thank and highlight...18/05/2023
More Mental Health Awareness Week activities in Islington
We’re now halfway through Mental Health Awareness Week, please see other activities and events taking place this week that you, your colleagues and the residents you work with might want to get involved with. Read down to the end so that you don’t miss anything!!! Please find info on health...18/05/2023
New online mental health training for June
Three great new online courses by Camden & Islington are scheduled for individuals connected to Camden or Islington: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Suicide Awareness Training and Managing Suicidal Conversations. The MHFA course is a 4-session course. Therefore, all sessions must be attended to pass the course. To register for a...15/05/2023
Mental Health Awareness Week – 15th to the 21st May 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week starts today. Join and spread the word about anxiety and what things can help. Read more about why anxiety is this year’s theme here. Find out how to get involved, download resources and read tips about how to cope with feelings of anxiety here. Islington local...11/05/2023
Funding Update
The Sackler Trust The Sackler Trust supports charitable activities in medical science, healthcare, and access to education and the arts, as well as supporting community organisations, heritage sites and projects promoting social good. There are no deadlines for submission, and the application will be...10/05/2023