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Coronavirus Update: Islington Bereavement Service If you are feeling lonely or isolated Islington Bereavement Service can offer support and a listening ear for up to ten weeks. They will match you with a trained and experienced volunteer who will support you. You must live in…

We work with carers living or caring for someone living in Islington – A carer is a person who provides support for a partner, relative or friend who is frail, disabled, has a long-term illness, mental health issue or substance misuse problem and who cannot…

Islington Childcare Trust (ICCT) is an umbrella organisation supporting community nurseries in Islington by providing early years expertise and business support. We also deliver accredited childcare training and family support initiatives. We have an Ofsted registered crèche on site to support our training courses. The…

Islington Chinese Association provides a variety of services, and holds regular activities that are open to all races and age groups.  Questions or suggestions are welcome during normal office hours: Mondays to Fridays, 10:00am – 5:00pm (We are closed on Bank holidays). Interest Groups Welfare…

Islington Community Transport has been helping the community in Islington to get out and about since it was founded in 1998 to provide community transport services in the borough. In 2006 we joined HCT Group and, operating out of their main Hackney Depot, we provide…

Islington Computer Skills Centre is part of Islington Libraries Learning Hub and provides free computer training to Islington residents. All classes are taught by qualified tutors in a relaxed and friendly environment. Each student has sole use of a computer and class sizes are kept…

we offer a helpline to parents We offer a a computerised learning program aimed at developing touch typing and literacy skills for children and young people aged between 7 and 16. classes take place on Monday and Friday evenings from 5.15pm for 1 hour. Classes…

Schools, churches, businesses and individuals donate non-perishable, in-date food to the foodbank. All food given out by foodbanks is donated. ‘Supermarket Collections’ are one of the main ways that food is donated: These are food drives held at supermarkets where volunteers give shoppers a ‘foodbank…

Islington Giving, administered by the Cripplegate Foundation, supports and funds local solutions to local issues. It aims to tackle poverty in Islington by investing in the community and supporting partner agencies working with children, young people, families and people living in isolation. Please see website for further details of…

This service is run by Islington Council. Who is eligible?  The service is for older residents & those with a disability. Carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance or Direct Payments can also use the service. You do not need to live in a council property…

Chabad Islington is the local Jewish community centre serving the Borough of Islington.  Our contact details are: Email: info@jewishislington.co.uk Phone: 02077006974 Support we are offering: Shopping assistance, grocery and prescription pick up/delivery by volunteers for people that need to self-isolate Free food packages across the…

Coronavirus Update Islington Law Centre is currently providing legal advice via the the telephone, including an evening service. For details see contacts and date/time below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service Monthly advice surgeries on exclusions; Debt advice and help with money; Help with benefits or grants; Advice…

There are ten public libraries in Islington, providing a mixture of materials and services for library users of all ages. All have free Wi-Fi, free public computers, free internet access scanning to usb, printing and photocopying. All offer basic digital assistance.

Public library services. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. While services are currently restricted due to Covid-19. For activities and resources to use at home and online Visit our home learning website  Books, Music Cds, DVDs, Audio Books, large Print books.…

Public library services. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. While services are currently restricted due to Covid-19. For activities and resources to use at home and online Visit our home learning website  Books,  Audio Books, large Print books. Graphic Novels Online…

Public library services. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. While services are currently restricted due to Covid-19. For activities and resources to use at home and online Visit our home learning website  Books, Music Cds, DVDs, Audio Books, large Print books.…

Public library services. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. Finsbury Library also houses the Islington Computer Skills Centre. While services are restricted due to Covid-19, for activities and resources to use at home and online Visit our home learning website  Books,…

The Lewis Carroll Children's Library offers a wide range of books, story CDs, music, PCs, DVDs, magazines and fun activities for children, young people, parents and carers. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. While services are restricted due to Covid-19,…