Through athletics, education and mentoring, Track Academy provides an environment in which young people from all walks of life can find direction and purpose for their future.  Sport for social change Young people are our future and the environment in which they live undoubtedly influences them. T...

Helping 7-18 year olds start a business. Lockdown Resources for Young Entrepreneurs: Kids online entrepreneur camp: Week of 27th April 1:1 Young entrepreneur zoom/skype sessions #Askultra entrepreneurship tuition app Startup dash entrepreneur mobile game Ultrakids club colouring book #Askult...

Progression opportunities for young leaders – We want our leaders to take up amazing opportunities that make them highly employable Via the link provided you will find a list of amazing career, education and giving back opportunities which we have carefully selected for you. Although VOYAGE program...

Walking Basketball is a walking version of the running game we know and love! Whilst our focus is on those that may struggle to participate in regular basketball. Walking Basketball is suitable for all ages, sizes and abilities.  For individuals or groups, Walking Basketball can deliver a safe, fun...

We at The Westside Young Leaders Academy (WYLA) have a dedicated team who are passionate about producing successful men who understand they are born to be GREAT! We provide a range of classes and opportunities designed to bring out this GREATNESS! We sincerely believe that EVERY young person matters...

Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. What Scouts do: Gain skills for life Badges & Awards Duke of Edinburgh Young Leaders Be a scout: Beavers (6-8 years) Cubs (8-10½ year...

Your Life You Choose Brent & Barnet delivers an award-winning one day multi-agency presentation day to deter young people from crime, raise awareness of the consequences of their choices and empower them to make better decisions and keep themselves safe. The project is led by magistrates in the ...

Daily mindfulness reminders to help you to pause, reflect, and refocus on the present moment. Beautiful imagery and personally curated content. Available on iOS only - Free

An app for those at risk of suicide and those worried about someone. The Stay Alive app is a suicide prevention resource for the UK, packed full of useful information and tools to help you stay safe in crisis. You can use it if you are having thoughts of suicide or if you are concerned about someone...

SAM is an application to help you understand and manage anxiety. The app has been developed in collaboration with a research team from UWE, Bristol SAM aims to help you to understand what causes your anxiety, monitor your anxious thoughts and behaviour over time and manage your anxiety through self...

Get ready to sleep. Discover Relax Melodies: the soothing app that makes sleep easy. A personalized sleep aid, offering a bank of over 50 sounds and tunes that each user is allowed to mix and customize to their preference. Available on iOS and Android - Free

Everyone has worries pop into their head from time to time, but sometimes they won't go away and start to impact your everyday life. ReachOut WorryTime interrupts this repetitive thinking by setting aside your worries until later, so you don't get caught up in them and can get on with your day. Thi...

Technology enabled best practice for eating disorder treatment Eating disorder management from the privacy of your mobile phone. Celebrate wins with rewards Personalize your journey Use at any time and stage of recovery Social and secure Meaningful collaboration with your treatment team “Th...

A place to feel better, wherever you go. Support to help improve your mental health—on your terms.

The mental health app clinically proven to reduce stress, anxiety and low mood. Download the mental health app, or sign up online for free, and take our guided self-assessment questionnaire so we can start to build your personalised self-improvement plan. Track how you feel every day with our Mood ...

Feeling sad or depressed? Lift your mood with MoodTools for free. Features: Depression Test: Take the PHQ-9 depression questionnaire and track your symptom severity over time Thought Diary: Improve your mood by analyzing your thoughts and identifying negative / distorted thinking patterns based...

This app offers strategies for facing anxieties related to socializing and school, with journaling tools, positive thinking exercises, symptom trackers, and relaxation tips. Available on iOS and Android - Free

Better care and support happens when children are better listened to. If you’re finding it hard to talk to a social worker or professional, our apps make it easy for you to say what you want, when you want. Does anyone listen, really listen, just to you? If you’re finding it hard to talk to a soci...

Our Freedom Charity App offers help, assistance and instruction to children, friends of children, professionals with an interest and any other parties. Freedom was established to save the lives of vulnerable children and young people who are at risk of, or are subjected to violent crimes, Female Gen...

A mindfulness app that helps you stay calm and battle anxiety by sending you gentle deep breathing reminders throughout the day. You can use the Breathe app to help you relax and focus on your breathing.  The Breathe app guides you through a series of deep breaths and it reminds you to take time to...

BlueIce is a prescribed evidence-based app to help young people manage their emotions and to reduce urges to self-harm. It includes a mood diary, toolbox of evidence based techniques to reduce distress and automatic routing to emergency numbers if urges to harm continue. BlueIce was developed by Pa...

Connects users with listeners/counsellors for emotional support, anxiety relief and depression help. Grow at Your Own Pace: Explore self help guides & growth paths for proven tips and advice on how to feel better. Free 24/7 Chat: Be heard by volunteer listeners and chat with others who unders...

Our job is to promote emotional wellbeing and provide treatment to children and young people (aged 5-18) with mental health problems. The CAMHS team offers a range of assessments and treatments for children and young people presenting with enduring and moderate to severe mental health disorders whic...

Are you struggling to cope?at the moment, or concerned about a friend or?neighbour?? If you or someone you know needs support, then help is available.? Islington?Council, voluntary sector and mutual aid groups are working together to provide support.? This could include help with getting food or m...

Connected Communities is a programme set up to improve access to council and voluntary services, and support in Haringey to encourage residents to live their version of a good life. Find out how we can help you. Council Tax and Benefits Environment and Waste Housing Children and Families Plan...

Our map provides details of organisations that are offering help to people affected by coronavirus and lockdown. Follow the link provided to interract!  Organisations are offering over the phone or online support on: how to keep fit gardening, music and other classes food and shopping stoppin...

We support bereaved adults and children who live in the Royal Borough of Greenwich To get in touch, just call 020 8850 0505 and leave your details - we will respond within 24 hours in most circumstances Nobody has the same bereavement, so we help in lots of different ways - whether your bereavement...

Working together for Ealing Ealing Together is a collaboration between local community and voluntary groups, Ealing Council, resident associations and concerned residents that want to help. We would like to hear from everyone who would like to get involved in helping to make the borough better, bot...

Being an avid event-goer isn’t something you have to give up while staying at home. You can still learn new skills, participate in group activities, or get some exercise without ever stepping foot outside. We've rounded up the best virtual events that you can join from anywhere, as long as there's ...

Somali Youth Development Resource Centre(SYDRC) is youth community based organisation that has been working with Somali young people and other young people in Camden and neighbouring boroughs since 2000. SYDRC is a unique in Camden as the only youth lead organisation providing activities and service...

The ARC supports young people aged 9 – 19 from the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate and surrounding areas by helping them to achieve their potential as confident, capable young adults. A structured programme of activities ranging from football, music technology, dance, art and much more! In addition ...

If you are a QCCA user, a local resident or simply in need, we are offering a range of services. Please remember that our building is not open to the public during this period. Access is by appointment only. If you turn up without an appointment, we cannot let you in. Instead, please email us about...

Our Service User Journey offers young people opportunities to develop their skills and hands-on experience through engaging with their local communities, as well as with local businesses. A young person may first engage with FYA while at primary school and, when in their teens, continue their involv...

C4WS Homeless Project is a project of Caris Camden and Exists to support those without a home to rebuild their lives. During the Covid-19 crisis they are operating foodbanks, collecting essential items, and providing emergency shelter during lockdown.

Calm is a leading app for meditation and sleep. Join the millions experiencing lower stress, less anxiety, and more restful sleep with our guided meditations, Sleep Stories, breathing programs, masterclasses, and relaxing music. Recommended by top psychologists, therapists, and mental health expert...

Learn to relax, manage your worries and improve your wellbeing with Chill Panda. The app measures your heart rate and suggests tasks to suit your state of mind. Tasks include simple breathing techniques and light exercises to take your mind off your worries. Chill Panda is free to download from th...

Mindfulness for your everyday life Stress less. Move more. Sleep soundly. Learn a mindful approach: Explore guided exercises, videos, and more to help you get healthier and happier. Headspace loves science: Just 10 days of Headspace can increase happiness by 16%. Join over 60 million: Connect w...

Welcome to the Metropolitan Opera’s Free Student Streams! Each week, we’ll be offering one opera specially selected for our young audience members around the globe, along with opportunities to learn more about the production and hear from some of the amazing artists who helped make it happen! Desig...

Over 3,000 lectures across more than 400 courses! MASSOLIT works with academics from the world's best universities to produce high-quality, curriculum-linked videos for GCSE, A Level and the International Baccalaureate. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, MASSOLIT is currently available for free. V...

We've collected a set of resources to help your student learn computer science at home.  Hour of Code: Try these engaging, introductory tutorials Try a one-hour tutorial designed for all ages. There are hundreds of activities and tutorials in over 45 languages. Dance Party - Code a dance party f...

Learn 2x faster for free with Seneca Join 3,500,000 students using Seneca as the funnest way to learn at KS2, KS3, GCSE & A Level. And it's free! The fastest growing homework & revision platform in the UK

The fastest way to learn a language. Watch and learn real conversational language from native speakers. Get a personalised learning experience that gives you just the right level of challenge to keep you motivated. We use a variety of fun and proven memory techniques that will speed up your learni...

English National Ballet has a long and distinguished history. Founded in 1950 as London Festival Ballet by the great English Dancers Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin, it has been at the forefront of ballet’s growth and evolution ever since. They are now offering Wednesday Watch Parties: Releasing fre...

Stage shows, musicals and opera you can watch online now for free

Talk for Health provides user-friendly, talk based routes to wellbeing. Talk for Health was set up by psychotherapist Nicky Forsythe to demystify therapeutic talk, making it more accessible, human and everyday. Our core programme teaches the skills of authentic talking, empathic listening and manag...

Turn staying in into your at-home advantage We may be stuck indoors, but that doesn't mean we can't be active. We can move, sweat, get stronger and thrive. It’s time to go all-in by working out with NTC live in your living room. Over the coming weeks, we’ll provide you with workouts, nutrition ad...

The NASA app showcases a huge collection of the latest NASA content, including: over 18,000 images videos on-demand NASA Television Solar System Exploration feature podcasts news & feature stories ISS sighting opportunities and tracking mission information all the latest tweets Third ...

The Exoplanet app is a highly visual and interactive catalogue of all known exoplanets. Exoplanets are planets orbiting stars beyond our own Solar System. It is frequently updated whenever new discoveries are confirmed. An amazing model of the Milky Way lets you explore our universe all the way fr...

Learn how to use the JavaScript language and the ProcessingJS library to create fun drawings and animations. Khan Academy provides free educational resources for all.  

Explore more than a decade of Radio 3 on-location recordings from 2000 to the present in our World Music archive, recording the life and musical traditions of countries ranging from Brazil to North Korea and Cuba to Turkmenistan.

We offer free courses for Islington residents or parents with children in Islington schools. You must be 19 or over, unemployed or low-waged and receiving benefits to be eligible for our free courses. Course list Computer and Digital Skills ESOL Family learning Preparing for work and personal...

The Award-Winning Way to Learn a Language The Babbel app combines really cool technology with learning methods that work. Our team of language experts has perfected our program to get you speaking from the start — and to make sure that what you learn sticks with you. At Babbel, we obsess over craft...

Learn the basics, starting with Intro to programming on Khan Academy! Course summary Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation Intro to HTML/CSS: Making webpages Intro to SQL: Querying and managing data Advanced JS: Games & Visualizations Advanced JS: Natural Simulations HTML/JS: Making webpa...

Lit Trips are downloadable files that mark the journeys of characters from famous literature on the surface of Google Earth. Along the way, placemarks with pop-up windows contain 'just in time' resources including relevant media, thought-provoking discussion starters, and links to supplementary info...

Macat's Analyses are definitive studies of the most important books and papers in 14 humanities and social sciences subjects. A powerful resource for students, teachers and lifelong learners everywhere, our analyses do much more than just summarize seminal texts. Using Macat’s videos, audiobooks, a...

Welcome to The Internet History Sourcebooks Project, a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use. Primary sources are available here primarily for use in high-school and university/college courses. ...

Google Arts & Culture is an online platform through which the public can view high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from partner cultural organizations throughout the world. Visit the link provided or download the app!

A list of 1,500 Free Online Courses from Top Universities. Take online courses from the world's top universities for free. You will find 1,500 online courses from universities like Stanford, Yale, MIT, Harvard, Oxford and more.  You can use this collection of online courses to learn everything you...

An introduction to Italian Ciao! A lively introduction to the language in nine short parts. Watch and listen to the clips and have a look at the key language and transcripts if needed. The Talk Italian TV series, from which these clips are taken, is repeated from time to time on BBC Learning Zone....

A lively introduction to Mandarin Chinese in 10 short parts with video clips from the Real Chinese TV series. Each topic contains: a slideshow with the key language tips on pronunciation and grammar cultural notes a challenge videoclips from Real Chinese (broadband, UK only) a shorter videoc...

French video course for post-beginners. Bienvenue à Ma France ! Improve or brush up your basic French with the help of Stéphane Cornicard and 24 interactive video units. The films were shot around Lyons, the Alps and in Provence.

Learn 48 Languages Online for Free: Spanish, Chinese, English & More! This collection features lessons in 48 languages, including Spanish, French, English, Mandarin, Italian, Russian and more. Download audio lessons to your computer or mp3 player and you're good to go.

Find Volunteering Opportunities. We offer a wide range of volunteering roles including: befriending & mentoring administration & stewarding gardening catering retail caring for animals If you want to volunteer to help Islington residents during the coronavirus crisis follow the lin...

Audible are providing free stories for young people during the coronavirus crisis.

We have updated our self help information to help you find the information and support that you need during the coronavirus crisis. We are updating this website on a regular basis. Islington Council have set up a helpline to support residents through the Coronavirus outbreak. The We Are Islington d...

5 ways to wellbeing Help on Your Doorstep promotes the 5 ways to wellbeing through all of its work.  We work to provide you with opportunities to Be active, Connect, Give, Keep learning and to Take notice. The information on these pages is aimed at people in Islington and is part of our work funde...

Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. We envision a world where women are representative as technical executives, founders, VCs, board members, and software engineers. Our programs are designed to get you th...

Ladies of Code celebrates and supports women and non-binary coders across Europe via our meetups, workshops and hack nights.  

Free, adaptable, openly licensed textbooks and supplemental resources. Textbooks & resources are available for all educational levels. Higher Education Open Textbook subjects include: Applied Science Arts and Humanities Business and Communication Career and Technical Education Education ...

Download hundreds of free audio books, mostly classics, to your MP3 player or computer. You'll find great works of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, by such authors as Twain, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Orwell, Vonnegut, Nietzsche, Austen, Shakespeare, Asimov, HG Wells & more. Also please see our relate...

Free public domain audiobooks.  Read by volunteers from around the world. Read: libriVox audiobooks are read by volunteers from all over the world. Perhaps you would like to join us? Listen: LibriVox audiobooks are free for anyone to listen to, on their computers, iPods or other mobile device, or ...

Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently ...

Crash Course is one of the best ways to educate yourself, your classmates, and your family on YouTube! With various witty hosts at your service, you won't even notice you're getting smarter. At Crash Course, we believe that high quality educational videos should be available to everyone for free. ...

A resource for families with children of different ages & areas of interest As schools around the world close their buildings and families find themselves at home, we want to ensure that learning together continues. So we’re partnering with learning creators to bring parents & families reso...

codebar is a non-profit initiative that facilitates the growth of a diverse tech community by running regular programming workshops. Our goal is to enable underrepresented people to learn programming in a safe and collaborative environment and expand their career opportunities. To achieve this we r...