Our Newham Learning & Skills (formerly Newham Adult Learning Service, NALS) provides part-time day and evening courses at a wide range of local centres across Newham recruiting over 8,000 students each year. Available courses include: Part-time courses for adults ALDD courses Arts, crafts &...
If you have been in care for 13 weeks without a break and are in care on or after your 16th birthday, you have the right to have access to leaving care services. Here you will find details of the services available to you, as well as some useful resources: Aspire: Children in Care Council A youth-l...
Earls Court Youth Club (ECYC) works with young people between the ages of 9-19 yrs and up to the age of 25 yrs with a disability. Our aim is to provide a safe and welcoming environment for young people of all abilities & backgrounds. Come & enjoy a wide selection of activities aimed at prom...
No one sees London like you do That’s why we need your views on big issues like housing, the environment, community, policing, and more. Join Talk London - City Hall’s online community – and help shape policies and plans for all Londoners. Let’s make London better together! Our online communi...
Hackney Tennis is a not-for-profit organisation, responsible for delivering tennis in the London Borough of Hackney We currently administer 20 full size and two mini-tennis courts on six park and garden sites in Hackney. These include Aske Gardens, Clissold Park, Hackney Downs, London Fields, Millfi...
At Lambeth College, recently rated ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted, you can choose a course designed to help you thrive in the working world, whether you’re looking to progress, change paths, or get your career back on track. ? From a wide range of course options to inspiring apprenticeship opportunities, we’re ta...
Council’s Youth and Connexions Service provides services to empower and inspire young people to make positive life choices. Our services are designed for young people in Ealing aged 13-19 years and up to 25 years for those with additional needs. Our services provide opportunities for young people to...
Haringey Early Help Service offers support, advice, guidance and information to all young people between the ages of 16 to 19 on a range of post-16 opportunities in education, training and employment. We also offer advice on other issues such as housing, health and finances etc. We have a number of...
The team at Harrow CAMHS provides community mental health services to children and young people up to the age of 18 with complex mental health difficulties, and their families, in a range of different ways depending on their needs. Our psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists provide assessment ...
YMCA Walthamstow’s Youth Service has a range of activities for young people, of all ages and abilities. We know t?his year has not been easy, especially for our young people and those that have been affected by school and college exams. We are open for you to come in and see us and speak to a youth ...
We work within London communities to transform the life chances of children and young people who have social, emotional, and mental health needs. We bring a hands-on holistic and therapeuticautic approach through our different programs. Volunteer With Us Volunteer with us and you will get an opport...
There are exciting new Kickstart Roles for various organisations on the Islington Working Portal. Some of them are closing soon, so have a look and don't miss the opportunity! Essential criteria to apply Have been referred by your Job Centre Plus Work Coach. Be aged 16-24 years old and in receip...
Southwark Playhouse is all about telling stories and inspiring the next generation of storytellers and theatre makers. It aims to facilitate the work of new and emerging theatre practitioners from early in their creative lives to the start of their professional careers.
Through our Young Company (Yo...
We support young people with alcohol and drug issues. Do you feel like your drug or alcohol use might be becoming a problem? Maybe you just have some questions and would like to learn how to be safer. All the support we provide is free. We have helped many young people who felt that their use was...
Youthschemes: Our Challengers Youthschemes are for disabled teenagers aged 13 to 18 to make friends and try lots of fun activities. These schemes run at weekends, evenings, and school holidays. Our programme of activities include music workshops, baking, sports, and much more. Sometimes the schem...
Blue Elephant Theatre produces an eclectic programme of new work across the performing arts from physical and dance theatre to new writing and revamped classics. The Blue Elephant supports emerging artists and new work and produces or co-produces all shows here, by offering support-in-kind. We are cu...
At Fully Focused we use the power of film to challenge perceptions, raise awareness and transform lives.
Fully Focused is a powerful and very real example of youth media at it's best.
We are committed to creating high quality media that tackles issues most important to our team and other young peop...
The Monthly Let’s Talk Carers is where you can meet other Islington carers, share tips and how you’re feeling! It’s also a great place to get advice and to meet members of the Islington Carers Hub team. Join us in person or via Zoom for a new monthly get together for Islington unpaid carers (aged 18...
The Islington Council's Islington Youth Employment Bulletin: A round-up of employment and training opportunities suitable for Islington young people and or professionals supporting them. Lists a variety of jobs, apprenticeships, Kickstart opportunities, and employment events available to Islington r...
Have you been excluded from school? Permanent exclusion can change the course of a young person’s life and career. It can be a traumatic and stressful time for parents and young people. Schools can only permanently exclude a student if allowing them to remain in school would seriously harm the educ...
Headspace is a project that was set up in 2015 as a result of recognising a growing need to support young people experiencing issues and difficulties with their mental health and/or mental well being. Using volunteers we aspire to work with young people between the ages of 11-22 as we believe there i...
Greener & Cleaner Bromley (& Beyond) is all about helping ordinary people work towards creating a greener and more sustainable local community. We are a group of proactive and friendly locals sharing information and resources to reduce our environmental impact at home, at work and in the wid...
The Richard MacVicar Adventure Playground in Deptford is a fun and safe place for young people to enjoy. The playground has a climbing wall, basketball and football courts. Explore and have fun on physically demanding but safe wooden outdoor climbing frames with swings, ropes and giant tyres. There'...
The Dalgarno Trust is a community centre in the heart of Ladbroke Grove. We work with the local communities offering a wide range of activities, projects and services that promote, health, wellbeing and inclusion for both the young and the not so young. View our list of youth programmes: events and...
The arts for life project provides opportunities for young people to grow and develop without external expectation or pressure in an open and nurturing environment creating happier, healthier individuals, both mentally and physically, by offering: Inclusive Weekly Day & After-School Programmes...
Brixton Finishing School disrupts the way the Creative Industries recruit talent. We are an ‘end to end ‘ solution to the Creative Industries diversity challenges. We provide a free, 12-week, premium learning experience, delivering creative and digital skills and real-world advertising experiences....
ADVICE AND COUNSELLING: Imams’ advice
The East London Mosque’s Imams can advise on a wide range of matters, such as marriage, bereavement, family problems, and Islamic guidance.
Counselling We offer a free professional counselling service, currently for women only.
Pro Bono at the LMC PBLMC offers...
We empower young people aged 25 and under to influence and inform the decisions that affect their lives.
We support young people to get involved in their communities and democracy locally, nationally and internationally, making a difference as:
volunteers
campaigners
decision-makers
and leader...
We are a West London Disabled People’s Organisation (DPO) led by disabled people, for disabled people.
We work to ensure that disabled people have independence, choice and control over their own lives.
Employment Service: The Employment Service supports disabled people looking for work, in work ...
Set in a fantastic location in the heart of Chelsea Cadogan Hall has become one of London’s leading venues. The Hall’s 950 seats, excellent acoustic and luxurious surroundings makes it the first choice for some of the UK’s top orchestras, including the Hall’s resident orchestra, the Royal Philharmoni...
Report a Safeguarding Concern
To report a safeguarding concern, please contact LVN Designated Safeguarding Lead Rachael Box (rachael.box@lvn.org.uk ) and LVN Designated Safeguarding Deputy Lucy Edwards (lucy.edwards@lvn.org.uk ).
Please use the subject line "Reporting Safeguarding Concern" and provide as much factual information as you can on the incident or concern, providing exact quotes where possible.