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Springfield House
5 Tyssen Street
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E8 2LYTel: 020 7241 4443
Fax: 020 7241 0043Opening hours
Monday to Friday 10am-5pm (appointments Mon, Wed, Thu)
We also have a late night opening every other Thursday till 7pm, the next one is 16 May.
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.
Tag Archives: Volunteer Opportunities
Free Volunteering Workshops for Adult Learners’ Week, 18 – 24 May 2013
Are you interested in getting involved in your local community? Want to develop skills that will look great on your CV? Volunteering might be just what you need! As part of Adult Learners’ Week, Volunteer Centre Hackney is running 2 FREE … Continue reading
Winter news from Volunteer Centre Hackney
Whether you are an organisation working with volunteers, or a local group that wants to start taking on volunteers, check out Volunteer Centre Hackney’s Winter newsletter. Inside you’ll find information on training courses for 2013, new projects and much more. With … Continue reading
Volunteering Open House a Success
Yesterday afternoon the VCH offices were fully occupied as Hackney residents had the chance to meet and quiz volunteer managers from across the borough. 13 organisations were represented and the VCH team were on hand to answer questions, this gave people a … Continue reading
Want to find Out More About Volunteering – Come to VCH’s Open House Event
This is a chance to meet volunteers and volunteer managers from a range of local groups and ask any quesitons you have about the reality of volunteering. No need to book just turn up on the day.
Volunteers Needed for Film Festival This Saturday Supporting St Mungo’s
This Saturday, 1 September, a supporter of St Mungo’s in Hackney is holding an audio and visual event to raise in excess of £5,000 for St Mungo’s. Some of the films and music are created by, or inspired by St … Continue reading
Join in the fun at the Fair
Join Volunteer Centre Hackney at the Rhodes Estate Summer Fair this Saturday.
Your chance to participate in the Hackney One Festival Parade
Join in a parade through Hackney and the welcome ceremony for the Olympic Torch in Clissold Park. The Hackney One Parade is about local people coming together to showcase and celebrate Hackney’s unique diversity and talent in the lead up to the 2012 Olympic … Continue reading
Celebrate the Olympic and Paralypic Games at the CRE8 Centre, Hackney Wick
The Community Games are coming and, offering you and all the family a chance to be part of London 2012. Celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the local community. Join us at the CRE8 Centre, Hackney Wick on 21st July for … Continue reading
Capital Clean Up Campaign
Help your city look its best for London 2012 by volunteering on 9th June 2012 for a spot of painting and litter picking in East London’s Three Mills Green. The Parks Volunteer Team has paired up with leading consumer product … Continue reading
