Residents have decided: Wellbeing and community activities
After working together for five months, local residents on our first ever residents panel have made their final decisions to support families in Islington. Guided and mentored by our team, the group of eight Islington residents have met regularly to make decisions on how to spend £115,000 for Islington families – with particular focus on […]
Volunteering in Islington during the vaccine rollout
Many people have started volunteering as stewards to help support poeple when they arrive for their vaccination, but more are needed! The largest vaccination programme in NHS history is under way and voluntary and community organisations across the borough are working together to support the rollout. Since January, dozens of people in Islington have started […]
Thinking outside of the box
“We are having to adapt our activities, carefully thinking about the people who attend” The Good Neighbours Scheme has been run by local partners Help on Your Doorstep (HOYD) since 2013. In Canonbury, King’s Cross and Caledonian Road it reaches out to thousands of local people. Due to the pandemic, HOYD are not currently able to […]
Get real power to shape your local community!
17-24? Live in Islington? Want to have real power to make change in your local community? Become a Young Grant-Maker! The Islington Giving Young Grant Makers programme is an exciting opportunity for a group of young people in Islington to come together to have real power to shape their local community. Apply Now Young Grant Makers […]
Covid-19: Islington Giving’s Resources Hub
We’ve created a little hub where you can find information and resources during the third lockdown. If you’re feeling down and are struggling to keep positive, here you will find resources from partner organisations that can help you take care of your wellbeing. Or if you’d like to help, partner organisations across the borough have great volunteering opportunities available that we will promote here […]
Are you our next Director of Development and Communications?
**Applications closed**Do you have a proven track record in fundraising, development & communications, and would you like to join an innovative, place-based partnership? Do you thrive on rolling your sleeves up and personally getting stuck in, as well as working collaboratively with partners, teams, and boards? Are you passionate, as we are, about addressing issues […]