12/03/2026
Voluntary Action Islington, Author at Voluntary Action Islington
05/03/2026
Funding Update – 5th March 2026
We’ve pulled together the latest funding updates below, including new opportunities and important deadlines for organisations. Funder Who Can Apply Grant Amount & Duration Eligible Uses Key Dates / Deadlines (2026) How to Apply & Contact Children’s Alliance Not-for-profit organisations across the UK, including registered charities, community groups, CICs,...13/02/2026
VCFSE Campaign to tackle poverty – Islington
Dear All, We are part of a campaign to tackle poverty and recent research estimates there is £120 million in unclaimed benefits in Islington, with over 34,000 Islington households missing out on vital support. Please can you help us disseminate the attached as widely as possible, via your services, gatherings...11/02/2026
Funding Update – 11th February 2026
We’ve pulled together the latest funding updates below, including new opportunities and important deadlines for organisations. Funder Who Can Apply Grant Amount & Duration Eligible Uses Key Dates / Deadlines (2026) How to Apply & Contact London Catalyst – Main Grants Charities/VCSE organisations in Greater London (within M25) with annual...02/02/2026
Free Charity Advice Helpline: Russell – Cooke Solicitors
Russell-Cooke Solicitors work in partnership with Voluntary Action Islington (VAI) to provide a free telephone advice helpline for VAI members. The helpline offers a short call up to 15 minutes per conversation with a legal professional on issues relating to running a charity or social purpose organisation, including: Governance...12/12/2025
VAI Christmas Closure Dates of 2025
Voluntary Action Islington will close at 5pm on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 and will reopen in the new year on Monday 5th January 2026. Please note that the Volunteer Centre will be closed from 22nd December and will reopen on Monday 12 January 2026. Drop-in sessions will also resume on...11/11/2025
Islington Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025
PRESS RELEASE Islington Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025 Hosted by Voluntary Action Islington (VAI) Thursday 6th November 2025 Great Hall, London Metropolitan University This year, we are delighted to announce the winner of the Islington Volunteer of the Year 2025. Winner: Chiann Wright, Hillside Clubhouse Chiann joined Hillside in...10/11/2025
Living Wage Week – 10th – 16th November 2025
Living Wage Week (10-16th November) is the annual celebration of the Living Wage movement. This year the theme is ‘the difference it makes’ as we know the real Living Wage, Living Hours and a Living Pension transforms employment and transforms lives. There are now over 16,000 leading employers committed to...29/10/2025
AGM & Islington Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025
We’re delighted to announce that our Annual General Meeting and Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025 will be held at London Metropolitan University. This event is an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the past year, celebrate the outstanding contributions of volunteers, and look ahead to the exciting year...27/10/2025