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Unit 13
Springfield House
5 Tyssen Street
London
E8 2LYTel: 020 7241 4443
Fax: 020 7241 0043Opening hours
Monday to Friday 10am-5pm
We also have a late night opening every other Thursday till 7pm, the next one is 24th May 2012.
How to find us
We are located on Tyssen Street, just off Dalston Lane (map).
There are loads of buses that stop nearby, including numbers 30, 38, 56, 242, 277. The nearest rail stations are Dalston Kingsland, Dalston Junction and Hackney Downs.
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Tag Archives: European Year of the Volunteer
Volunteer exchange with Scotland
In March Jean Cutbert from the Volunter Centre Edinburgh came to VCH to volunteer for a week and learn about the challenges facing a Volunteer Centre and its trustees in London. It turns out many of these challenges were similar … Continue reading
Farewell, Sonia!
We bid French student Sonia a fond farewell after her six weeks of hard work at the VCH office! Sonia wrote a few words about her time here: Hi! My name is Sonia. I am a French student pursuing personal … Continue reading




