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Active Spaces is back from 18th January 2021! Watch this space for updates on FREE activities for all! See below activities available from 18th January: Dancing with Vera the Diva Get yourself tea dance ready with this fun session suitable for all ages and abilities…

Tenant controlled housing co-op. Aims to help homeless single people by using short-life property which it manages while the owners await funding to rehabilitate it.

The Trust provides housing support,mentoring, information and advice to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people under the age of 25 years who are homeless, living in a hostile environment or in crisis. Online enquiry see website.

A sheltered housing block which was converted from two Victorian blocks on the Whitecross Street estate in 1993 run by the Peabody Estate.

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…

Amber Court is a block of 34 flats that provide retirement and sheltered accommodation, managed by the housing provider, Circle 33.

This is the largest housing association in the country providing sheltered housing accommodation for retired persons.

Weekly drop-in for homeless people and those who are socially isolated or lonely, offering food (light snacks, tea, soup, sandwiches), a change of clothes and somewhere to spend time. Limited counselling, advice and information also available. Entrance costs 50 pence. Open Mondays 10am to 12pm.…

Ashley Road is an 18-bed project providing temporary accommodation and a high level of support for people with issues relating to substance use, offending and mental ill health. This service is for: People whose substance misuse is leading to a chaotic lifestyle (eg, street activity,…

Our mission is to improve the housing opportunities for those requiring social rented housing in Barnsbury in a spirit of fairness and equity. We acts as a catalyst for community engagement in our neighbourhood. Homes are maintained to a high quality standard, thus improving the housing opportunities for…

With luxurious and modern facilities, Bridgeside Lodge is designed to meet the very wide and specialist needs for the long term care of both younger clients aged 18-65, particularly with Neurological and Spinal conditions, as well as the elderly client, with or without dementia. Our…

The London Area Refugee Unit aims to help refugees and asylum seekers in the London Area with practical advice and support. Volunteers, supported by members of staff, deliver the following services: office based casework, orientation and women in crisis projects, emergency provisions, support for destitute…

Islington Building Control delivers its service through a team of experienced and highly qualified surveyors and a group of knowledgeable and efficient technical support officers. We offer a customer-focused service, tailored to the needs of individual customers. At the beginning of your project we will assign…

Leasehold buildings insurance cover is provided by Zurich Municipal. Remember that you must make a claim within 90 days of the incident. Subletting: If you wish to sublet your property you must inform Home Ownership otherwise your insurance may be affected. If you submitted a…

Highbury New Park is located in a quiet residential area of Islington in north London. We provide personalised residential, nursing and respite care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our team has specialist expertise in caring for people who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of…

Coronavirus Update: CARIS bereavement counselling for adults 020 7281 5200 and emails can be sent to info@carisislington.org   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service: Caris Islington is a registered charity which runs two projects in Islington: a Bereavement Counselling Service for adults, children and young people, and a Cold Weather…

Cleaner Cleaner render professional carpet cleaning services to residents of Islington and other areas in North London. Fully trained by the National Carpet Cleaners Association, memebers of Trust MArk, IICRC, Wool Safe, TACCA. Fully insured and vetted. Great service for allergy sufferers

Centra is the trading name for Circle Housing’s four specialist businesses, previously known as Circle Living, Circle Support, Your Lifespace and Invicta Telecare. The new brand has been created to provide a single identity for customers. Circle Housing’s full range of specialist services are now delivered by Centra.…

We are able to supply emergency food and hygiene parcels, well being support and help.  Advice and advocacy on benefits, housing, employment and counselling.  Telephone and walk and talk support sessions for isolated residents Call and leave a message, we will call back.  Focused on serving the Black…

Single persons hostel for young people.

Circle 33 Housing Trust which has merged with Clarion directly manages 8,300 general needs properties in London, provides maintenance services to 3,300 supported, commercial and leasehold properties, and has a high profile in London as a leading social housing provider and member of the G15…

Clerkenwell, once run-down, has undergone radical improvement over the last 15 to 20 years, and is now a sought-after area in central London for residents & commerce. The TA was formed in response to a need to improve our particular section of Clerkenwell - Clerkenwell…

The council’s current policy is that heating provided through communal boilers is turned on in late September and turned off towards the end of May. This ‘heating season’ lasts for 36 weeks per year with heating provided for 18 hours per day between 6am and…

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…

Crossroads Care CNL has been established for over 25 years and aims to promote, support and deliver high quality services for carers and people with care needs. It offers a full range of services for all ages (including children), disabilties or health conditions, at any…

Owners have a responsibility to others to maintain their buildings/structures so that they do not pose a danger to people, who may live, work or be visiting in their vicinity. If you are concerned about a dangerous structure you can contact the council at anytime.. Staff…

Islington Building Control delivers its service through a team of experienced and highly qualified surveyors and a group of knowledgeable and efficient technical support officers. We offer a customer-focused service, tailored to the needs of individual customers. At the beginning of your project we will assign…

Coronavirus support: Eritrean Community in the UK have joined with local Eritrean volunteers who can help to drop shopping and medications to homes for those over 70 years old and those who have medical conditions and are living by themselves.  Please contact office@ericomuk.org.uk or 02077007995…

If you think you are paying too much rent as a private protected tenant you can ask the rent service to set a fair rent.

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…

TMO - open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 7.00 to 3.00 and Friday 7 to 5.

Free advice sesions on immigration issues and applications. Drop in on Wednesdays 10am-4pm. First come first served, maximum 40 per day (often oversubscribed). Please email enquiries about drop in volunteering and for general infromation about the service.

HNB is closed from Friday 20 March due to recent Government advice to help stop the spread of coronavirus. If you want to speak to someone about the closure, please call 020 7527 2299, 9-5pm, Monday to Friday or 020 7226 0992, at all other…

Coronavirus update: The Old Fire Station community centre are offering a telephone befriending service – they are available for a friendly chat and to signpost people to practical support. Holloway Neighbourhood Group are providing a range of wellbeing activities online. Monday to Friday 9.30 to…

Council or housing association tenants can apply to transfer to another property within the Borough. There are further options if you want to move out of Islington.

Provides secondhand domestic goods at subsidised prices to people in need. It only serves people in the Islington & East London area.

We have a food store and distributing surplus food to residents local to Hornsey Lane Community Centre. We provide emergency parcels on request. We will sign post to other providers outside our locality.  The community centre will be closed between 24th December 2020 and 4th January…

If you would like to appeal against the decision about your housing benefit you must write to the Benefits Service within one month of the date of the decision letter. You can: complete the online form visit us at one of our Area Housing Offices write…

If you have a low income, you may be eligible for help to pay your rent and council tax. You do not need to be out of work or receiving income support to get help. For information about these benefits and how to apply, see the links on…

We have run a free legal advice service since 1993. Since then we have helped thousands of local people. Read their testimonials. Currently, we have 2 part time Legal Advisers and 2 Volunteer Receptionists. We offer free legal advice on a variety of issues including welfare,…

Independent Futures works with all young people who have been looked after by Islington (Islington care leavers) aged 16-21 who are in the process of making the transition from the care system to independent living.   Independent Futures also continutes to work with Islington care…