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  • Hillrise Ward Councillors

    Cllr Michelline Safi Ngongo (Labour)
    First Wednesday of the month 6-7pm at St Mary's Church, Ashley Rd, N19 3AD
    E: michelline.ngongo@islington.gov.uk and provide your name and telephone number. If you are unable to use email please call 020 7527 2193

    Cllr Marian Spall (Labour)
    Last Monday of the month 6.30-7.30pm at Caxton House Community Centre.
    E:marian.spall@islington.gov.uk and provide your name and telephone number. If you are unable to use email call 0207 527 3114 and leave a message.

    Cllr Shreya Nanda (Labour)
    Second Saturday of the month 11am-12noon Brickworks Community Centre, 42 Crouch Hill, N4 4BY
    E: shreya.nanda@islington.gov.uk and provide your name and telephone number. If you are unable to use email call 020 7527 3114 and leave a message.

    Not sure which ward you live in? Visit Islington Council's 'Your Local Area' page or call 020 7527 2000

  • Portrait image of Jeremy Corbyn, a white older man with white/silver hair and beard, wearing a satin dark red tie and dark blue suit.

    Islington North MP

    Jeremy Corbyn

    If you live in Islington North and wish to make an appointment please contact the Constituency office. All advice sessions are being held over the phone until further notice.

    T: 020 7561 7488 (Monday, Tuesday & Thursday between 10am-12md)
    E: corbynj@parliament.uk
    Write: Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

    www.jeremycorbyn.org.uk
    T: @jeremycorbyn F: Jeremy Corbyn

    Not sure who your local MP is? Visit UK Parliament's 'Find your MP' page.

  • Local Community Centres

    Brickworks - Hanley Crouch Community Association

    Elizabeth House Community Centre

    Hargrave Hall Community Centre

    Highbury Roundhouse

    Hilldrop Area Community Association

    Holloway Neighbourhood Group

    Hornsey Lane Estate Community Association

    Manor Gardens Community Centre

    Mildmay Community Centre

    The Peel Institute

    St. Luke's Community Centre

    Whittington Park Community Association

    Octopus Community Network

  • Local Support Organisations

    Support and Safety:
    Age UK Islington
    Centre 404
    The Elfrida Society
    The Autism Hub
    Islington Council Community Safety
    Report Anti-Social Behaviour in Islington
    Safer Hillrise - Safe Havens & Knife Bins

    Mental Health:
    Islington Council Mental Health Support
    Islington Mind
    Hillside Clubhouse

    Archway News and Events:
    Archway Town Centre Group
    Better Archway Forum
    Islington Gazette
    Islington Tribune

    Voluntary Groups and useful organisations for charities:
    GoodGym
    Voluntary Action Islington
    In Kind Direct

  • Food Banks and Cost-of-living

    A number of local Community Centres, including Caxton House, are running cost of living events, food banks, warm spaces, soup kitchens and hot meals. For food support visit the Islington Food Partnerships weekly programme of food services and warm spaces.

    Islington Food Partnership - information on community food services, including where to find emergency support and connects organisations providing support.

    Help On Your Doorstep Cost of Living support - providing information, advice, and support to Islington residents.

    Age UK Islington Cost of Living support - help applying for benefits, engage with specialist benefits support services and debt management services.

    Islington Council Cost of Living Support

    Healthy Start Vouchers (how to apply)

    Find your nearest food co-op

    Emergency Islington Support:
    For Islington residents looking to find food services or support call the Manor Gardens Welfare Trust Assistance line on: 07538 562 128 (lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) or email MGassistance@manorgardenscentre.org

    Alternatively, you can ring We Are Islington on: 020 7527 8222 or minicom on 020 7527 1900. (lines open every day, including weekends, 9am-5pm).

  • Support for Children, Young People and Families

    Support:
    Bright Start Islington
    Islington Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
    Brandon Centre - specialist support for young people aged under 25.
    Abianda - working with young women and girls affected by criminal exploitation and violence.
    Afasic - support for families with children who have Speech Language and Communication Needs
    Gendered Intelligence - trans-led and trans-involving grassroots organisation offering support and information to young people, families, adults and organisations.

    Youth Groups:
    Lift - hub for young people.
    St. Mary’s Youth Club - welcomes young people aged 10–19.
    Remark Youth Club - weekly Youth club is for secondary school-aged Deaf children based in North London.
    Prospex - services and support for at-risk young people in Islington.

  • Social Action

    Local Wellbeing Networks - a collaborative network which shares resources to amplify the voice of residents and unlock their power to respond to community needs through collective action.

    Voluntary Action Islington - dedicated to helping other organisations make a positive difference, while supporting individuals to sustain and develop community activity and volunteering.

    Octopus Community Network - a mutual collaboration between 15 of Islington's largest multi-purpose community centres. We collaborate to co-produce and co-deliver programmes, projects and activities informed by local communities.

    Islington Giving - a coalition of local people, businesses and organisations working together to raise funds, support communities and projects, and connect with each other in Islington.

    Fairer Together Islington Council - Islington’s approach to working with the community to tackle inequality through high quality early intervention and prevention.

    Capital Growth - London food growing network supporting people to grow food, whether at home, on allotments or as part of a community group.

  • Energy Advice

    Join our weekly Energy Saving advice sessions with Power Up North London every Wednesday 10.30am-12.30pm. With advice on how to warm your home, access discounts and services, and manage energy debt.

    Book your free advice appointment now: 020 7263 3151 / energyadvice@caxtonhouse.org

    Funded through the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme.

    Other advice:
    Power Up North London
    Islington SHINE (Seasonal Health Intervention Network)
    Energy Saving Trust

    Energy advice leaflets:
    20 Ways to Save
    How to read your electricity bill
    How to read your gas bill
    How to read your meters
    Financial support for home energy efficiency

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129 St. John’s Way, Islington, London N19 3RQ
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