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The Pilion Trust

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OUR SERVICES

The Crash Pad Youth Service


The Crash Pad shelter opens from  November to May each year. and supports homeless young people in crisis and at risk providing a friendly family orientated place that they can rest and feel safe. 

During their stay at the shelter, the young people are given a bed with clean bedding, towels, dinner and breakfast, access to hot water and bathroom facilities, somewhere to wash and dry their clothes and someone to listen to them and support them throughout their stay. 

https://www.facebook.com/thecrashpadpilion/

https://www.justgiving.com/piliontrust


Pilion Advice and Guidance Service



The Advice and Guidance Service is strictly confidential and aims to help people who live, access services or use the Borough of Islington, who are experiencing difficulties gaining access to services to address their substance misuse issues.  


We support people with the following issues:

Benefits

Housing

Registration with GP

Mental Health Assessments

Addiction needs Assessments 

Domestic Violence and Abuse

Fleeing Gangs

Homelessness

Physical health Needs Assessment 

Legal Advocacy

Immigration Advice. 


https://www.facebook.com/piliontrust/

RINGCROSS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK


The RIngcross Community Foodbank 

 As of 03.01.2025 it will operate on the following days: 


Wednesdays: 12:00 -16:00 Food Bank 


Referral Criteria: 

  • You should live the within the Islington Wards of Holloway, Laycock and Caledonian. 
  • Be a resident of a Hyde Property in the Borough of Islington. 
  • Be homeless and/or a rough sleeper. 
  • £3.00 for using the RCFB. 


07565 256-537

www.rcfb.info

Just bring a bag...

Special thanks to Felix Project, North London Food Aid, City Harvest, Farm Direct, Tesco's, Coop, Waitrose, St Mary Magdalene's Academy, London Calling, and many more local businesses and residents. 

Support us to continue our work.


https://www.justgiving.com/piliontrust


https://youtu.be/END-X5LgQRg


Please help us continue our work during these difficult times. 


If you cannot support us financially you can donate food, tinned goods, female hygiene products, toiletries, baby food, nappies etc. 






Community @ Ringcross

Community @ Ringcross

The Ringcross Community Centre is open to everyone. 

We are currently open Tuesdays to Fridays between 10:00 to 21:00


We are currently: 

  • Elevenses over 60s Social Club: Tuesdays 10:00 to 14:00
  • Crash Pad Youth Project for under 23 yr olds who find themselves homeless and at risk. 
  • Friends of Paradise Park 2nd Tuesday of the month 15:00 to 16:00  
  • MMA -RAP Mixed Martial Arts:  Tuesdays 16:30 to 18:30
  • Ringcross Community Food Bank

Wednesdays 12:00 to 16:00    

  • Slimming World - Wednesdays  15:00 to 20:00
  • Islington Boccia:
  • Fridays 11:30 to 13:00
  • AA Group - "Serenity Seekers" : Fridays 18:30 to 20:00 
  • Evangelical Ministries - Bishop Emmanuel - Sundays 13:00 to 15:00 
  • Full Gospel Tabernacle - Pastor Rafael - Sundays 09:00 to 14:30

ABOUT US

Afro Beat Zumba @ RIngcross

First Saturday of every month 

2pm to 4pm 

Afro Beat Zumba 

Pilion Trust "Hear Me Speak" Project

The Ringcross Community Centre is part of the charitable organization the Pilion Trust. We now run numerous activities and events from our base. 


Donations

IT Coding Suite

We are in need of people helping and donating for our service users: We accept

  1. Food Donations
  2. Winter clothes
  3. Bedding
  4. Kitchen items
  5. Volunteering and time bank
  6. Skills and support
  7. Buildings
  8. www.justgiving.com/piliontrust
  9. PILI00 to 70070to donate £10.00


IT Coding Suite

Transister Voices

IT Coding Suite

We are opening a new IT suite training young people in Coding and supporting them into apprenticeships and employment,

Islington Boccia

Transister Voices

Transister Voices

Every Friday between 11:30am and 01:00pm , RIchard and Mary Halliday host a Boccia training session for disabled people. 

Cost: £3,00 includes refreshments 

Contact Mary Halliday for further information 

M: 07950253691

E: marybhalliday@yahoo.co.uk 


Transister Voices

Transister Voices

Transister Voices

Wednesdays and Fridays between 11:30am and 15: 00 , Hope and Miranda  host an Advice and advocacy service for Transgender clients struggling to access mainstream services.  By appointment 


E: transistervoicespiliontrust@gmail.com 


About Us

Corona Covid 19 Virus

Volunteering opportunities

As  a Charity and a Community Centre, we continue to practise our safeguarding with regards to the Covid 19 Virus and moving forward. 


We have: -

 sensors in all spaces monitoring CO2 levels

We have alcohol gels throughout the premises

We have free masks for those who wish to use masks

We do a deep clean after each event

Volunteering opportunities

Volunteering opportunities

Join our strong team of volunteering supporting, giving, and working across all of our projects. 

e-mail: savvas.piliontrust@gmail.com for a volunteer pack. 

Our partners for 2025

Our partners for 2025

Islington Council 

Action PR

Tesco's

Waitrose

Morrissons

Islington Foodbank

Islington Greenspace

Kafetyrum

Felix Project 

NeighbourlyIslington Cycle Club

Runners World

The Running Charity

Arsenal Kicks

The Pavement

VSC - Islington charitable organization

VAI - Voluntary Action Islington

Hyde Foundation

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"Pilion Trust will support you along your journey from A to Z"

The Pilion Trust

60 Lough Road, Islington, London, Greater London, England N7 8RH, United Kingdom

020 7700-2498

Hours

Monday - Friday: 10am - 5:30pm

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed


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