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10/03/2015
Join our directory of local organisations
Are you a community organisation providing services to Islington residents? Sign up to our online directory to give people easy access to your service and contact information! Over 300 organisations have already signed up! Just click on the link below to register, and the best part is, membership is completely...05/03/2015
Connecting with London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University are developing connections between the university and local community organisations. In January we organised a briefing about opportunities for working with London Met. This is the presentation from the briefing....30/01/2015
Welcome to BuildingAssets
BuildingAssets is our new social enterprise providing support to charities, voluntary and community organisations and the public and private sectors to get the very best from community buildings. We offer a full range of services covering business planning, marketing, customer services and quality standards, facilities management, fundraising, health and safety,...27/01/2015
Watch out for our new Voluntary Action Academy video guides on Youtube
VAA signing up as a new learner: This is a short video about how to sign up as a new learner on our Voluntary Action Academy website and it provides all the information required to register with us and to create your own account http://ow.ly/I0x1s VAA Browsing the website and...16/12/2014
Council extend voluntary sector grants to 2015-16
At the special meeting of the Voluntary and Community Sector grants committee held on 12th December it was agreed to extend current grants from the VCS Grants Fund and the Advice Fund for one year to 31 March 2016. Check out the full report. Over the coming months the Council...09/12/2014
Reaching Communities Briefing
On 1st December Voluntary Action Islington organised a briefing with the Big Lottery about their Reaching Communities funding programme. You can view the presentation from the briefing here...05/11/2014
Islington celebrates its volunteers of the year
This year’s Volunteer of the Year is Louisa Sullivan, who volunteers as a mentor with the Parent House, an organisation that encourages parents to develop confidence, skills and abilities so that they and their children can reach their full potential. As well as mentoring parents with complex needs Louisa is...04/11/2014
New Chair for Voluntary Action Islington
At its AGM this evening, attended by over 100 Islington volunteers and representatives of community organisations, Voluntary Action Islington announced a new chair. Andy Murphy is to step down after 5 years in the role. The new Chair will be former Islington Councillor and Mayor, Phil Kelly. Phil got to...17/10/2014