We are a network of 130+ local VCS organisations working together to improve health, wellbeing and social care services for residents of Hackney & the City.

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It's shocking that the Prime Minister doesn't know that people with No Recourse to Public Funds can't claim Universal Credit, and he also has no idea of the scope of NRPF - that hundreds of thousands of people have to survive in the UK with this unlawful condition applied
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Oh that is awful – at Hackney, London
Throughout most lockdown, visitors to the Heath have generally done a great job at helping us by taking their rubbish home. Unfortunately that is changing with every sunny day we have and this is what our staff are left to deal with.
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On Day 10 of our #AdventCalendar a #HackneyChristmasCheer for brilliant small charity @HackneyPlaybus Their big double-decker bus travels to estates & parks to create play environments for children aged 0-4 years old and they support families. Their services are free to attend
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We'll be selling some of our garden produce at this fair on Saturday! Come along for some lovely Christmas gifts, or just treat yourself 🎄🎁
Don’t miss our next event - an ethical winter fair in Gillett Square! Pop down 1-5pm on Sat 14th Dec to browse #guiltfreegifts - stay for live music, workshops and a talk on designing for #sustainablefashion at 6pm ♻️❄️♻️ #GillettSquare #welovedalston #winterfair #greenhackney
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The first action of #bwcalltoaction is sharing power with people and communities. Too often, policies and systems divide and disempower and power is hoarded by politicians and organisations. But there are things we can do...
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Great to be at #bwcalltoaction with @hackneycvs and @hackneyplay @EsmeeFairbairn this morning. Thinking about how Better Way principles and the Playwork Principles can work together for children and young people. @betterwaynetwrk #ManifestoForPlay
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At launch of @betterwaynetwrk These are their principles. Read them. It’s a manifesto for a (quiet) revolution. Seems brilliant to me. #bwcalltoaction
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Oooh we've still got a few tickets left for our Adventures with Beeswax workshop on Saturday 7 December! Now only £30 (plus fees)! Should be a really fun afternoon with the opportunity to make lovely gifts.
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We've joining 140+ children's organisations today to call on party leaders to prioritise children this election. Child poverty is a huge issue, and all parties need to commit to tackling it. #GE19 #ChildrenAtTheHeart
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‘Build up’ project at Homerton Grove tonight. Looking forward to the new structure. Designed and built by/with our young people. ⁦@younghackney⁩ ⁦@mayorofhackney⁩ ⁦@BuildUpFdn⁩
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.@NickGardham is at the @WMinsightUK conference on #thirdsectorcommissioning sharing the work of Community Organisers and the role that #communityorganising can play to enable people to be heard in public service delivery
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Our Festive Wreath Making Workshop is now sold out! But you can still join us for late night shopping on Thursday 12 December until 8pm!
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Tell us your thoughts on women's health services in City and Hackney - join us for a workshop and a chance to speak to a clinician and to find out about local services and support. Wednesday 4 December, 5-7pm at The Ivy Centre (N1 5LZ). Refreshments available @CityHackneyCCG
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NAS Hackney invite all autistic adults to join them for an relaxed afternoon event. Please share with anyone who may benefit. Open to all autistic adults working and visiting hackney and city ❤️ #nashackney #autisticadults #events #autism #AutismAwareness
We have partnered with Exilio LGBT Latin Dance Club to facilitate a support group for Latinoamerican lesbian, bisexual, transgender and cuir (queer) women. The group will run for 4 sessions and will be delivered in Spanish.
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📢NAVCA members: we love to hear and share your news & opportunities in our weekly newsletter LINX, sent to more than 900 subscribers. If you have news, blogs, resources etc to share, then let us know! 💻Email [email protected] #InfrastructureMatters #VCSE #VolSec
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#RegisterToVote. Deadline is 26th November
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We have this very useful workshop happening on Thursday. To book email [email protected] or call 07985739851 #EHCPS #Hackney #parentcarers #SEND
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