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Initial assessments for ESOL, English, Maths and computers. Find out about courses available, meet tutors and sign up for a course starting in September. Meet the Family Learning team and have the chance to particpate in a short workshop. Free tea, coffee, soft drinks and…

Islington Adult and Community Learning Service, part of Islington Learning Skills and Employment, works in partnership with the voluntary and community sector to provide a network of neighbourhood learning centres across the borough. We offer a range of free courses, including Esol Classes, for Islington residents who…

Offers advice and information about welfare rights and setting up a business; education and training classes including ESOL, computing, job seeking skills, interview techniques, CV writing, sign language, learn to type, sewing classes, jewellery making, glass painting, decoupage, keep fit, choir, iconography, lunch club, traditional Greek dance and after school activities (Greek…

The Aspire programme matches volunteer mentors with young people at risk of gangs and/or offending. It is goal orientated and supports young people to develop life skills and engage in positive activities. Young people receive 1:1 support from committed support workers and volunteers. This enables…

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

Could childminding be for you? Come to the childminding information session on Tuesday 20 August 2019, 10-11am at the Customer Centre and find out about: what is expected of a childminder; how to register with Ofsted; support and training available in Islington; things to consider when…

Calling on Islington dads, mums and carers! Would you like to volunteer as a Bright Start Parent Champion and help other parents by speaking to them about free early learning for under 5s, signposting them to services, sharing health and wellbeing messages and helping shape…

Caxton 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…

Chance UK is an early intervention programme which provides 1:1 mentoring for children aged 5-11 years with behavioural challenges. Mentors and children meet weekly for one year and work in a solution-focused way on child-centered goals and projects. An optional parenting support programme is available to promote positive parenting. Chance…

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…

Need to know more about computers, the Internet, or email? Do you want to get ready to gain a qualification in IT? Enrol onto one of our Computer skills classes and take your first steps in a supportive and friendly environment. Islington Adult and Community…

Come along to this friendly drop-in session and get support with online application forms, searching for jobs, writing your CV and much more. These sessions are FREE for Islington residents or parents with children in Islington schools. You must be 19 or over, unemployed or…

Are you, or someone you know interested in attending an ESOL course. ESOL stands for English for Speakers of Other Languages. An ESOL course is for you if English is not your first language and you want to improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing…

Provides technical and managerial aid and support services for refugee community organisations in London and the regions. This includes training (including the E3 Project to build up functional English skills), advice and consultancy, and encourages cooperation between refugee community organisations. They run specialist forums including…

English, Maths, Computer and Digital Skills. If you are interested come along to the drop-in information and assessment session, 5 to 7pm at Finsbury Library, no need to book. These sessions are FREE for Islington residents or parents with children in Islington schools. You must…

Islington FIS (Family Information Service), is a telephone and web-based information and advice service for children, young people, their families and practitioners working with them. The information provided includes: childcare, things to do, after-school clubs, services for disabled children, how to find jobs working with children and…

Have you been signed-off work by your GP, have been prescribed a Fit Note and are at risk of losing your job?Get Back on Track is a new service designed to support your return to work after being signed off. This free service is for…

Courses in a range of subjects for 16 to 18 year olds and adults.

Hanley Crouch Community Association offers activities for local people including an Under 5s Drop In, Toy Library, After-school Club, Youth Club, Weekender Club and Information Advice and Guidance sessions for over 50s. The part-time youth club organises trips and residential stays especially during the holidays.…

Peabody’s Employment and Training Team at the Hugh Cubitt Centre helps unemployed Londoners into work.Register and be supported by qualified professionals with a wealth of experience. We offer free one-to-one advice and guidance to individuals searching for jobs and preparing for working life, and work…