Sharing time is precious – especially in our busy, fast-paced city. But 40% of older people say the TV is their main form of company, and young people are increasingly feeling disconnected too. By donating to North London Cares, you could help make our activities possible so that older and younger Londoners can share time and new experiences
If you want to go the extra mile for North London Cares, check out our upcoming challenge events.
From 5k fun runs to marathons, and swims to cycles, there's something for you to brave this year.
by Alex SmithNine years ago, North London Cares opened spontaneously amid rioting in our communities. We did so because we recognised that isolation was a gateway into so many other problems in our community, and because connection was the route out. Nine years later, we're proud of what we've achieved.
by Charlie JamiesonNorth London Cares is hiring a new Head of Programmes – to oversee all our work, to build partnerships across Camden and Islington, and to support our wonderful team. Find out how you can apply to be part of the family.
by Roxi RustemFor each of the past nine years, North London Cares' Winter Wellbeing project has helped older neighbours stay warm, active and connected in disconnecting times – through proactive outreach in our communities in north London. In 2019/20, we ran the project again in partnership with Camden and Islington Councils. Learn more about the impact of the project in our blog, report and infographic.
by Andy NaylorOur older and younger neighbours bring so many different stories, personalities and skills to the table. Younger neighbour Katie has used her prowess as a language teacher to teach two virtual French lessons. Read more about her experience here.
