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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.
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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: Training
Volunteering: How to Get Involved (Adult Learners’ Week in Hackney)
As part of Adult Learners Week, the Learning Trust in Hackney is running over 80 free workshops for adults. This includes a workshop at VCH on Volunteering: How to Get Involved. Are you interested in getting involved in … Continue reading
Forum offers “valuable insights”
At the last Volunteer Managers’ Forum some of our regular members said it was a pity the event wasn’t better attended, as they felt other managers were missing out. We all recognise how difficult it is for people to leave … Continue reading
Volunteering and Active Citizenship
An Introduction to Volunteering and Active Citizenship” Wednesday 18th May Volunteering can be done by anyone. It can complement your learning and be a useful tool towards building up your skills and experiences in finding a job. Find out how … Continue reading




