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Coronavirus – Stay up to date with the latest information: Updated 7th Aprill

The coronavirus outbreak is likely to have a major impact on all areas of life. In uncertain times it’s important to keep up to speed with the latest developments and know how you and your family are likely to be impacted. Here are some regularly updated guides from trusted sources so you have everything you…
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Debt Free London #LondonTogether

More help for Londoners facing increasing financial pressures as a result of COVID-19

While charities all over London have been responding to the challenges of Coronavirus and the lockdown, we’re really pleased to announce a new investment of £4.8m from the Money & Pensions Service in sustaining and enhancing advice for 24,000 people with debt and money worries across the capital over the next 12 months. Across the…
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#LondonTogether

#LondonTogether to highlight the positive and inspiring way Londoners are supporting each other

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is inviting Londoners to shine a light on the inspiring examples of courage, kindness and generosity being shown amidst the coronavirus crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of life in the capital, but through #LondonTogether the Mayor is urging everyone to highlight great examples of positive community…
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Activities against Isolation: an online community centre

Activities Against Isolation: A new online community centre

We’ve a launched a new online community centre for anyone who is worried they’ll be lonely or bored during isolation. After having to stop all our face-to-face activities in our Community Centre, we’ve a launched a new online community centre for anyone who is worried they’ll be lonely or bored during isolation. We’ll put on…
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Debt Free London is now offering advice by phone, whatsapp and web chat

Debt Free London Service Update

London’s debt advice partnership is now offering advice sessions on the phone, by WhatsApp and web chat.

Services Update 19th March 2020

An update on our services

Due to the current situation, we’re very sorry to have had to stop all face-to-face advice and Community Centre activities for the moment. We know that now more than ever people may need a listening ear or some help and advice, so we will be trying to keep contact with our local friends and neighbours…
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Toynbee Hall garden space

Update: Changes to Services

We’re unable to offer face-to-face advice at the moment but our services are still operating. Please do get in touch via email or phone and we will do our best to help: Call: 020 7392 2953 Email: advice@toynbeehall.org.uk

Young renters group present their research findings at launch event

A Safer Place to Live, A Better Place to Rent

Community Researchers share the findings from research projects exploring how Tower Hamlets can be made safer and how renting can be made fairer and outline their strategy for action On Friday 6th March, Community Researchers from two Participatory Action Research (PAR) projects shared their findings on how Tower Hamlets can become a safer and more…
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Toynbee Hall awarded the Good Work Standard

Toynbee Hall is awarded the Good Work Standard by the Mayor of London

We are delighted to be recognised by the Mayor of London and become one of the first employers in London to be awarded the Good Work Standard. On Wednesday 26th February, staff and volunteers were presented with a plaque by Charlotte Rayner from the Greater London Authority (GLA) to acknowledge our commitment to our staff…
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Community Fun Day - Saturday 15th February

Community Fun Day – Saturday 15th February

Join us for a day of free activities and food on Saturday 15th February, 11:00am – 3:00pm. On Saturday 15th February from 11.00am to 3.00pm, we’re holding a community fun day here at Toynbee Hall. There will be kids activities, yoga, henna art, nail painting, chess, local history film screenings and lunch provided. We want…
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