29/10/2025
Voluntary Action Islington News & Policy
31/10/2025
Trustee Week – 3rd to 7th November 2025
Trustee Week 2025 takes place from 3–7 November, celebrating the vital contribution trustees make to charities across the UK. It’s a time to recognise their leadership, commitment, and impact in strengthening governance and driving positive change. Join the celebrations by sharing stories, hosting events, and thanking your trustees for all...27/10/2025
Upcoming External Training Opportunities in Oct/ Nov for Non-profits
Please find below a list of upcoming training opportunities for charities and community groups. These sessions are not organised by us, so for further details, kindly contact the event organisers directly. Let’s play with Canva AI: An introduction to Magic Studio for small charities...10/10/2025
October 2025 Funding Booklet is now out.
The October Funding Booklet is now live! It’s full of new funding opportunities, ready for you to explore. You can view or download the booklet in Word or PDF format, whichever is easier for you. We’ve also organised it into sections for Black and Minority Ethnic, Youth, and Children &...24/09/2025
New Resource: A Migrant’s Guide from Praxis
The human rights charity Praxis has recently published A Migrant’s Guide. This practical and interactive resource, created by migrants for migrants, is designed to help individuals access services and build community after securing immigration status. The guide also offers: Step-by-step support for navigating life in the...15/09/2025
Islington Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025 – Nominations now open!
Voluntary Action Islington (VAI) exists to encourage and support individuals and community organisations to make a positive difference to life in the Borough. Every year Voluntary Action Islington and its Volunteer Centre Islington, celebrate the achievements and efforts of all people volunteering in Islington together with the Voluntary, Community, Faith,...News
03/09/2025
Funding update – 3rd September 2025
This section provides the most recent updates on funding and grants currently available across the UK. It highlights a range of opportunities to support community organisations Charles Hayward Foundation – Small Grants Application deadline: Applications are accepted at any time Maximum value: £7,000 ...16/07/2025
Help Shape the Future of Training in Islington – Complete Our Training Needs Assessment
We are excited to invite you to play a key role in shaping the future of community research training in Islington. Your insights are vital as we work together to empower local organisations and residents to generate evidence, influence policy, and address the wider determinants of health. Community-led research plays...23/06/2025
Small Charities Week – 23rd June to 30th June 2025
This Small Charity Week (23 – 28 June), Voluntary Action Islington is proud to join a national celebration of the vital role small charities play in communities across the UK. This year’s campaign shines a spotlight on financial resilience, recognising the incredible...20/06/2025