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05/12/2016
Volunteering Opportunities at Christmas
1. WhiteChapel Mission: Kitchen Assistant Throughout Christmas, 6am-11am Help the homeless at the WhiteChapel Mission by preparing and serving meals in the day centre. Contact the office on 03000 111 400. More info here. 2. HOST UK: Student Hosts for Christmas Evening 24th December – 27th December morning/afternoon Give...31/08/2016
2016 Volunteer of the Year Award – Deadline extended
The Volunteer of the Year Awards for Islington 2016 is now open for nominations! To commemorate the passing of our long term Trustee and local councillor we are adding the Pat Haynes Memorial Trustee Award. We are also featuring a Team of the year award for the first time. Therefore,...31/05/2016
Volunteer Centre Newsletter N.3 is out!
The third issue of the Volunteer Centre Islington Newsletter is out now! You will find out about all the exciting mix of activities and celebrations across Volunteers’ Week in Islington and information about the latest events in the volunteering sector. Let’s celebrate and inspire others to get involved! If you...15/04/2016
We are recruiting an Office Coordinator
We are seeking an Office Coordinator who has excellent customer service and communication skills, is well organised and proactive in their approach. The Office Coordinator is responsible for the smooth running of Voluntary Action Islington’s Resource Centre on Pentonville Road. The primary function of this role is to manage relationships...03/02/2016
Guljabeen Rahman new Chief Executive of Voluntary Action Islington
Voluntary Action Islington has appointed Guljabeen Rahman to be its new Chief Executive. She took up the role on 21st March 2016. Guljabeen was until recently Director of the Hopscotch Asian Women’s Centre in Camden and has also been a trustee of several community organisations. She has previously worked in...18/01/2016
Islington Council to continue a community grants programme
Islington Council have announced that they will be continuing a community grants programme over the next four years, and that this is one of their priorities. Full details are included in the Council budget: Budget Proposals 2016-17. Applications for the next round of the VCS grants programme will open on...11/12/2015
The value of grant funding to Islington voluntary organisations
We are pleased to bring to your attention this report of research by staff and students from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at London Metropolitan University that was undertaken on behalf of Voluntary Action Islington. The report is based on several case studies of local voluntary organisations of...10/12/2015
Launch of Newsletter for Volunteer Centre
The first issue of the Volunteer Centre Islington newsletter from VAI is out now! Our aim is to send this out monthly to help and promote volunteering in Islington, as well as inform you about the latest events in the volunteering sector. We hope you find the newsletter interesting. If...03/12/2015