We are hiring an Office Manager!
Are you looking to develop your career in office administration whilst working for a community-based charity? Can you take the initiative and show that you’re a team-player, supporting your colleagues in delivering high quality admin support? Cripplegate Foundation and Islington Giving has an excellent opportunity to join us as our Office Manager, ideal for someone with existing […]
Islington Giving and Artbox London’s Summer Art Auction is now live!
In partnership with Artbox London, we are excited to launch our Online Art Auction to raise funds for Islington community groups. On offer is a selection of vibrant and interesting pieces created by professional artists. Online Art Auction – bid now! These include the talented Artbox London artists Bobbi, Chantal, Chris, Seatton, Anna, Paul Felix, Hisba, […]
#RefugeeWeek special: Interview with actor and campaigner Juliet Stevenson
For many on stage, screen and in our borough, Juliet Stevenson needs no introduction. Having starred in a wide range of popular films and creative projects, Juliet is also a long-time Islington resident and campaigner for the rights of refugees and migrants. This #RefugeeWeek we asked Juliet to share her experiences of working with refugees […]
Big Bike Appeal – How you helped us provide refurbished bikes to refugees in Islington
Islington Giving and Yes Outdoors a new appeal in June to provide refurbished bikes to refugees in Islington. Together, we raised £2,000 and we were able to support 36 refugees locally, as well as giving 36 old bikes a new lease of life. Each bike also came with a helmet, lock and lights. The Business […]
Arsenal in the Community on our collaboration to promote positive mental health among young people
This type of partnership approach to supporting the community is invaluable and, in our experience, the most effective programmes have been those with like-minded organisations coming together to support a local need. For this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re highlighting our collaboration with Brandon Centre and Arsenal in the Community to promote positive mental health […]
“Body & Soul have been a lifeline to me & my mental health through the pandemic”
Carys works for an Islington-based animal welfare charity and is an active member of the Body & Soul community, supporting their work with young people and mental health. We caught up with Carys following her incredible wild camping trip along the Jurassic Coast, which was made possible with funding from the Islington Giving Young Catalyst grant. […]