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Frank, books and cheese

Posted by North London Cares on Friday 27th April 2018

Avy met Frank through Love Your Neighbour last September. Here she shares some of her highlights from their first six months of hanging out.

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Winter Wellbeing 2017/18 – the final report

Posted by North London Cares on Friday 13th April 2018

Over the course of six months North London Cares has helped hundreds of older neighbours stay warm, active, healthy and connected through Winter Wellbeing. Here we share a summary of this year's project and the impact it's made during this particularly cold winter.

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Your neighbours' hidden talents

Posted by North London Cares on Friday 16th March 2018

Older neighbours have always got some amazing stories or skills up their sleeves. Through our Love Your Neighbour programme, they get to share their experiences and talents with other neighbours in our community network.

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Our Spring Champions

Posted by North London Cares on Tuesday 6th March 2018

Over the last three months, our friends and neighbours have got together to enjoy the swinging 60s, listen to classical music, tried out chinese screen printing and so much more! And this would not have been possible without our wonderful volunteers giving their time and skills to support their community. Thank you to our Spring Champions!

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“This caught my eye!”

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 28th February 2018

George, 93, is a regular at social clubs and a keen photographer too. Volunteers love to learn about his career in photography and see his fantastic photos. With George as our inspiration we started our Photography, learn more about it here.

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Roy's Red Army!

Posted by North London Cares on Saturday 24th February 2018

For over 4 years North London Cares has hosted a Weekly Social Club in Kentish Town, where friends - old and new - join their younger neighbours for a whole host of activities. Roy, a keen music and sports fan, has been a regular at that club for a couple of years now and in that time his confidence has grown immeasurably as he's shared time with neighbours. As it often does, conversation this week turned to the football...

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Annual Report 2016/17

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 14th February 2018

We're really proud to present North London Cares' latest annual report. The report is packed with stories, data, images and case studies about our programmes, finances and the impact of younger and older neighbours sharing time and new experiences in our rapidly changing city. 

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