Stories & Partners
Discover how your support is making a difference. Read inspiring, heart-warming stories of local people, groups and organisations working to bring communities together and tackle inequalities in Islington.
A space to connect
The Good Neighbours Scheme provides a space for Islington residents to connect with each other – improving each other’s mental health and wellbeing. It’s
Good Neighbours
Isolation and loneliness are real issues for many residents in Islington, but thanks to people like Martin, who give their time to help, building new
Hundreds of inspired young people: a story
“I have a better idea of what the future looks like for me. I can achieve anything if I put my mind to it.” Thinking
Ingrid & Ramarn’s story
Being a parent is difficult. Being a lone parent, living away from home, and dealing with other complex issues is even harder. For mum Ingrid
Amel’s Story
“I met everyone at a stay and play baby group. That was the first day I felt human.” Amel has been coming to the Parent
Ernie’s story
New River Green Good Neighbours Scheme “I’ve been coming here every week for five or six years now. It’s something to do. It keeps my