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Spotlight on North London Cares
Aim of organisation North London Care’s aim is to bring older (65+) and younger (18-25) neighbours together, the two age groups most at risk of isolation, in the rapidly changing
Read MoreWomen For Refugee Women
Objectives of Charity WFRF empowers women who seek sanctuary in the UK with the confidence and skills to rebuild their lives and face the injustices going through the asylum system.
Read MoreSpotlight on Hoxton Trust
Hoxton has always historically been a deprived area. Most of its residents have never faired far from the neighbourhood, neither do they have the financial availability to go away on
Read MoreSpotlight on Hackney Foodbank
Name Of organisationHackney Foodbank Aim of organisationHackney Foodbank aims to relieve Hackney residents’ financial hardship by providing them with emergency food parcels that can last for about 3 days and direct
Read MoreThe Old Street Roundabout
Transport for London are working closely with Islington and Hackney Councils to make the area around Old Street station more friendly for people walking and cycling. Works are expected to
Read MoreBike Marking with the Old Street District Partnership
This summer we partnered with MPS Hackney and MPS Islington to bring a series of bike marking workshops. We have hosted a number of sessions across the Old Street footprint
Read MoreSpotlight on All Change Arts
Objectives of the Charity The main objectives of the charity are to bring artists and communities together to promote positive change. Their work in Islington reaches those living on low
Read MoreSpotlight on Ministry of Stories
Aim of organisation The main aim is to help local children, especially from poor families, with their writing and reading skills. Name of Project Community Writing Labs – Time To
Read MoreSpotlight on Studio Shoreditch
I am the team! Studio Shoreditch is my business. I lease the whole building from a local landlord and run it as serviced offices with a mixture of various sized private
Read MoreCommunity Pot Initiative
For a second year running the Community Pot initiative has been a huge success. We have successfully distributed £20,000 to 10 different charities in the Old Street area.
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