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- Age UK provide free information and advice on a range of issues for adults 16 yrs+. We help people to regain or maintain confidence to live safely and well at home, perhaps after a period of hospitalisation, and offer practical help with essential jobs around…
- Aidis Trust specialises in assistivecomputer technology for disabled people. Our aim is to help people, regardless of their disability, to gain the most from today’s computer technology. We are an independent charity with over 35 years of experience working with assistive computer technology. The Aidis…
- If you want to visit, please call us on 020 7278 4224 to make an appointment. You will be offered an initial assessment/ advice session with one of our advice team and offered a confidential space to discuss your needs.Alone in London is a key service providing advice and support to 16 to 25 year olds who are at risk of homelessness. The service has been supporting young people since 1972 - and became part of Depaul UK in September 2016. Alone in London provides…
- The Anna Scher Theatre (AST) was established in 1968. AST's method combines improvisation, discipline and professionalism with the natural talents within the local community, which makes for highly able, confident actors that deliver natural performances every time.
- Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm (excluding bank holidays)A work experience programme provided by Ambitious about Autism. Ambitious about Autism and the Civil Service have been working together since 2015 to develop the Autism Exchange work experience programme. The programme provides young people (16-25) with autism: Paid experiences of work with employers who…
- Staffed Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.We recruit, train and place volunteers in primary schools to help children with reading. Beanstalk reading helpers work with children on a one-to-one basis, giving them their full attention and support to: improve reading levels increase overall confidence inspire a lifelong love of reading
- We help blind and visually impaired students and graduates who are looking for professional jobs preparing them for Interviews, assessment centre, CV writing, application writing. We can helpif you are: A blind or partially sighted teenager, looking for career advice or technology advice. A parent…
- Founded in 1990, the organisation works to raise public consciousness about the psychological effects of sending children away to school and the social system that encourages this habit.
- At Breaking Barriers we welcome refugees into meaningful employment with one-to-one advice and guidance, education, and training. We currently provide support to refugees over the age of 18 years across Birmingham, Glasgow, Greater Manchester, Liverpool and London. Resettlement offer: Breaking Barriers offer the following services: Information,…
- The British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT) is a dynamic organisation and art therapy is a growing profession. In the UK, Adrian Hill and Edward Adamson helped to pioneer art therapy in the 1940s and 50s. Strongly anchored in visual art practice, the art therapy profession…
- Candid Arts Trust is a self-funded, registered charity based at the Candid Arts Centre in Islington, London. The centre is located in two Victorian warehouses totalling 23,000 square feet and offers 6,500 square feet of loft style exhibition space, 20 artists studios, film screening rooms,…
- Creating opportunities for young londoners with Autism. Finding employment and work placements is an integral part of the programme, we run job clubs and offer 121 sessions for job finding. We support in all sectors and this depends on the career aspiration of the individual.…
- Main Office: weekdays 9am-5pm; Under 5s Drop In and Toy Library: Monday and Friday, 9.30am to 1pm; Family Zumba: Thursday 6.30-7.30pmCaxton House Community Centre is a vibrant community hub based near Archway in the London Borough of Islington. We host a number of weekly activities, including: Under 5s Stay & Play, free Family Legal Advice sessions, and a number of other fitness, education and general weekly…
- Monday to Thursday 9am to 8pm, Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday 11am to 3pm.Central Street is a stunning cookery school launched in 2012 in the Old Street area of London EC1. We are a fantastic learning facility within the recently renovated St Luke’s Community Centre. We offer a range of corporate cookery classes as team building events, we…
- Central Training provide over three hundred specialist training courses for the social care and housing sector including;Moving and Handling,First Aid,Health and Safety,Infection Control,Safeguarding vulnerable adults,Managing Challenging Behaviour,Introduction to Mental Health etc. We also offer a number of e-learning programmes including Safeguarding Adults, Safeguarding Children,Infection Control…
- Monday to Friday - core office hours are between 10am and 4pm, although we are usually open earlier and later than this!
- Changes is a discussion and support-oriented coming out group for women of all ages and backgrounds. It’s a space to talk about coming out, sexuality, being lesbian or bisexual and other issues. 2nd and 4th Monday of every month (except bank holidays), from 7.00pm to 8.30pm.…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pmWe are able to supply emergency food and hygiene parcels, wellbeing support and help. We are able to supply emergency food and hygiene parcels, wellbeing support and help with applying for further assistance for black residents. Advice and advocacy on benefits, housing, employment and counselling. Telephone and…
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- Large further education college based in Islington. We offer a wide variety of full-time, part-time and adult education courses, run from five specialist centres: Sixth Form College Centre for Applied Sciences Centre for Business, Arts and Technology Centre for health, Social and Child care Centre…
- Continuing Education Service: basic adult education, lip reading, vocal training and sign language classes for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing students. Professional development training for those wishing to work as interpreters, lip reading tutors etc.
- College Building lies on St John Street, adjacent to City University London's main Northampton Square site. The Great Hall is part of City University London's history, having survived to the present day with its integrity intact. Refurbished and furnished with modern, up-to-date equipment, and capable…
- To relieve the inhabitants of the London Borough of Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Barking and Dagenham, and the surrounding area who are in need because of age, a mental or physical disability or poverty in particular but not exclusively by the provision of advice,…
- A conservation charity enabling people to work for a better environment. Click on the web link for details of local groups and volunteering opportunities.
- Check website for details for classes and opening timesCore Arts is a leading mental health creative education centre. Their mission is to support and promote recovery, social inclusion and mental wellbeing through the arts and enhance service user experience. They promote positive mental health and wellbeing through a college-like environment of creative learning.…
- Wednesday 9.45am to 12pmAre you Struggling with the Cost of living and looking for work? Join us for free workshops for Islington Parents on Wednesdays, 9.45-12pm at the Parent House, 55 Calshot St, N1 9AS On Wednesday 13th March our Cost of Living workshop will be a little different.…
- If you are homeless, have been homeless in the last two years, or are at risk of becoming homeless, we can help you. To us, homeless means sleeping on the streets or living in a hostel, shelter or refuge. It also means living in supported…
- Saturdays 10.30AM - 12.00PM (UK time)Chinese for Children (5yr - 16yr) Chinese Classes For Children ABOUT DE YIN SCHOOL De Yin School is a bilingual Chinese school for children. We provide students with a lovely environment to learn the Chinese language & Traditional Chinese moral values. De Yin’s students are…
- Microsoft have joined forces with Catch22 to help support people facing barriers to work embark on digital apprenticeships. Four-week pre-apprenticeship training programme to support young people from underserved communities supports them to access a digital apprenticeship with a local employer within Microsoft’s network of customers…
- We provide a tailored service to meet the requirements of our customer’s needs and work from whatever format you provide, be it PDF, Word, Audio files or CD, hard copy or digital platforms such as We Transfer or Dropbox. Our regular clients include Local Authorities,…
- Open 10am - 6pm Monday to FridayDrive Forward Foundation works with young adults who have left the care system, 16-26, into employment. We provide 1-2-1 support, training and links to employers so that individuals can move into a meaningful career.
- Nearest to Islington are in Wood Green (practical and theory), New Southgate and Winchmore Hill. People need to arrange practical and theory tests separately. Ring Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm. Any problem with booking or test outcomes phone:020 7468 4712
- Here at the East London Community Law Service we provide comprehensive advice and representation in the fields of Asylum and Immigration, Report it! Domestic Violence and Hate Crime. We are here to help all members of the community with legal advice and representation in these…
- Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pmFor over 100 years, The Elfrida Society has campaigned for inclusivity and against injustice for people with learning disabilities and/or learning difficulties (LD) in Islington. The charity was founded in 1919 by philanthropist and social pioneer Elfrida Rathbone who dedicated her career to educating and…
- The Esforal School exists to teach Spanish and increase awareness of Latin American culture. Open: Saturdays 10.00am - 3.00pm.
- Saturday 23 March, 10.30am to 12 noon and 1-2.30pm
- Helpline: Open 24 hours; Office: Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pmFamily Lives is the leading provider of parent support in the country. The flagship service 'Parentline' is a free confidential, 24-hour, parent-to-parent phone line for anyone in a parenting role. They also have a highly informative and interactive website and an email support service.
- The Family Works Programme is a voluntary employment support programme in the borough of Islington. It has been designed to support local people who are part of a family with complex barriers to gain employment, improving life for the whole family. Catch22 are delivering this…
- A Deaf-led social enterprise offering professional Deaf and Sign Language services. Teach a range of British Sign Language and International Sign Language courses.
- Course runs 2 mornings a week ie: Monday and Wednesday 10am -12.00pmUnique Employability programme that uses the sport of boxing as a means of engagement. We run a 4 week boxing course with 4 week intensive and up to 6 months on going employability support aimed at individuals further from the Labour Market (ex offenders, ex…
- The First Steps Learning Centre is situated in the Central Library, just off the Holloway Road. The centre offers a wide range of free courses including computing, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), English, Maths and personal development and employability. See the attached Summer Term 2022…
- Consultancy providing assessment, counselling and training services, including a specialist service for adult dyslexic people. Also general advice and information for dyslexic people, their partners and family. They also provide books on dyslexia.
- Foyers are integrated learning and accommodation centres providing safe and secure housing, support and training for young people aged 16 - 25. With over 140 Foyers operating in urban and rural communities throughout the UK, the Foyer Network provides safe, quality assured environments where experts reconnect around 10,000…
- Mondays and Wednesday 9.30am to 2.30pmPlaces are available on free ESOL trainning organised by the Refugee Women's Association. Book your place now. Childcare and travel expenses paid.To register you will need proof of ID, address and benefits/income status.
- Open Mon- Weds 10am to 3pm. Little Explorers at King Square Gardens Friday mornings: 10am-11.30am May 21st, 28th June 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th July 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd. Little Explorers at King Henry’s Walk Garden Tuesday mornings: 09.30-11am May 18th, 25th June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th July 6th, 13th, 20th No need to book, just come along!The Garden Classroom is a non profit social enterprise delivering high quality workshops and events on wildlife, gardening and the environment in Islington. We are primarily based at King Henry's Walk Garden but use other green spaces as well and can move around to a…