Bringing people together
Laura McCarthy
Trustees Lynne Brackley and Jackie Sablich share a summary of the Hornsey Vale Community Association’s most recent annual general meeting, held on 16 November 2022. Do you remember objections to the water feature in Stationers Park when it was built ‘because of the mosquitoes’? What about the fire in the …
As part of our sustainability drive, Hornsey Vale Community Association (HVCA) has developed fruitful relationships with the Neighbourly scheme and Growing Communities, local organisations focused on reducing food waste. The Neighbourly scheme aims to re-distribute surplus food from supermarkets to the local community in an effort to alleviate food poverty. …
For over 20 years, the charity Counselling Initiatives has operated on the basis that long-term talking counselling should be available to everyone—even those who may not be able to afford it. Operating out of the Hornsey Vale Community Centre, as well as a community centre in Twickenham, the charity and its more than a …
Diabetes and osteoporosis prompted Lesley Chrysanthou and Ann Anderson, two retired teachers, to start exercising regularly several years ago. Their resolve to get fitter has since evolved into a regular gathering for senior exercise now in its 12th year. West Haringey Seniors Exercise takes place in the gym at Hornsey Vale Community Centre each Tuesday at …