Covid rules have been strengthened in response to concern over the newly identified Omicron variant. What are the new measures? Face coverings are once again compulsory in places like shops and on public transport in England Pupils at secondary schools in England are...
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Voluntary Action Islington AGM & Volunteer of the Year Awards 2021
Voluntary Action Islington AGM & Volunteer of the Year Awards 2021 The VAI AGM and Volunteer of the Year Awards 2021 will be held on Wednesday 15th December from 5:45 - 6pm followed by the Volunteer of the Year Awards. The Volunteer of the Year Awards will start...
Covid-19 Information from Camden & Islington Public Health
Covid-19 in Islington: Headlines Covid-19 cases in Islington (8 November – 14 November) Total number of confirmed cases in Islington is 28,960. There were 569 new confirmed cases. There was 1 new death related to Covid-19. There was an increase in weekly...
We are recruiting a Deputy Chief Executive Officer
POST: Deputy Chief Executive Officer Salary: £42 - 44k per annum (depending upon experience) Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Duration: Permanent (subject to an initial 6 months probationary period) Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week Benefits: 28 days...
We are recruiting a Local Wellbeing Networks Coordinator
Job Title: Local Wellbeing Networks Coordinator Reporting to: CEO, Voluntary Action Islington Salary: Grade NJC Scale: S01/Scale 24 - £32,077 per annum (full-time equivalent) - £25,661 per annum (part time – 28 hours per week) Hours: Part-time – 28 hours per week...
Funding Update November 17th 2021
The Ragdoll Foundation Small Grants: This Grants Scheme supports the cultural sector’s work with children and young people. Grant size: up to £1,500. Length: up to 6 months. Decision timescale: 6 weeks from the round deadline. Organisation size: not aimed at...
Islington Volunteer of the Year Awards 2021 – Nominations now open!!
Voluntary Action Islington exists to encourage and support individuals and community organisations to make a positive difference to life in the Borough. Each year we organise awards to celebrate the achievements of people volunteering in Islington. In a year riven by...
Supporting Islington Families over the Winter months VAI & Islington Council Community Conversation
We would be delighted if you would join us for a Community Conversation event taking place on 3 November - 11am to 1pm. It will take place online. Agenda Expressions of thanks to all Volunteers that have contributed to the Covid-19 response Cllrs Sue Lukes & Una...
Trustees Week 2021: 1st to 5th November 2021
Trustees Week 2021 is on the 1st– 5th November Trustees’ week is an annual event to showcase the great work you do and provide opportunities for everyone to get involved and make a difference. Thank you for playing a vital role,...
We are recruiting an Information & Communications Assistant
Voluntary Action Islington is looking for someone who is a dynamic, creative, organised and a great communicator person, to: assist with Voluntary Action Islington’s communications including website, e-newsgroup, newsletter and social media to promote our work,...
Black History Month 2021
It is a time to celebrate the diversity of the borough and the many local Black historical attractions they have. The contributions and impact of Black heritage and culture are significant and cannot be ignored. Black History Month presents a unique opportunity...
Support for Afghan families in Islington – VCS Survey
Islington council is committed to ensuring that refugees and asylum seekers are given a warm welcome into our community whilst protecting the needs and rights of all and promoting community cohesion. We believe that refugees and asylum seekers are assets to the...






