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Our AGM 2024: looking forward

Ever wondered what goes on at a local charity AGM—and why you’d want to attend? Isn’t it just all boring admin and formalities? Well yes, to an extent: we are required to hold an Annual General Meeting and carry out a small number of governance-related formalities. Importantly, we take nominations …

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What’s the matter with apples?

Huge thanks to the 21 hard working volunteers who ran Apple Day—and to 8 volunteer cake bakers. Over 460 people came in, and there was enjoyment and learning for both adults and children.
Our takings of over £900 go into the running of the Centre—including the our fundraising appeal for our Main Hall Acoustics project.

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Swapping clothing—and mindsets

I never would have thought that a cool-looking shaggy black jacket would look good on me, but now I have one in my closet. What happened? I picked one up during the Hornsey Vale Community Centre’s inaugural clothing swap and put it on for a laugh. I got enough “oohs,” “aahs” …

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Celebrating our volunteers in 2024

On 28 August 2024, volunteers past and present were invited to the Community Centre for an informal supper and celebration of their volunteering work.  It was lovely to see so many faces, and particularly heartwarming to introduce to each othervolunteers who’d not had the chance to chat before because their …

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