Stories & Partners
Read inspiring stories of local people, groups and organisations, and learn more about our collective work in the borough.
“Make-Do Play is surely one of the happiest places to be.”
We are happy to support Make-Do Play, a drop-in, child-led, informal space, where children can explore their creativity through free, safe and engaging activities. “We
Celebrating 10 years of partnership with Macquarie 🎉
We’re excited to celebrate 10 years of working with our coalition partner, the Macquarie Group Foundation! During this time Macquarie has contributed over £1m to
#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
“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
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
Sports Psychologist, Osiro Imoedemhe, shares the impact of psychoeducation on the Arsenal Girls Kicks Programme
“My involvement with the Arsenal Girls Kicks Programme aims to provide holistic wellbeing support to young girls between the ages of 8 and 17, in