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The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023 is now LIVE. Double your donation.

For one week only, all donations to help us tackle play poverty will be DOUBLED!

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Request for Proposal (RFP): Supply of Laptops

Toynbee Hall is seeking proposals from vendors for the supply of laptops.

Trustees of Toynbee Hall past and present, Ali Hussain, Sarah Squires and Richard Allen,

Celebrating Our Trustees this Trustees Week

This week is Trustees Week and we want to take this opportunity to celebrate and thank our esteemed Board of Trustees.

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London Challenge Poverty Week: We jointly ask Mayor of London candidates to put tackling poverty at the heart of their manifestos

Alongside many other organisations, we co-sign this letter to candidates to be Mayor of London in 2024. This week (Monday 16 October – Sunday 22 October) is London Challenge Poverty Week, where organisations across London come together to put the spotlight on the reality of poverty in London and to campaign collectively for meaningful change. …
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See your artwork on our outdoor community projector

We invite local people to submit and select creative works to be projected across Mallon Gardens. Autumn is here and the long winter nights are beginning to draw in, but it’s not all doom and gloom. This means we can restart our community-led public art projection programme. We have a high-spec projector on our premises…
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Saluting our sisters: a collage of black women icons.

Black History Month at Toynbee Hall: Saluting our sisters

This Black History Month, we celebrate black women icons who fought against injustice

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Deliverance: The story of the 2018 Uber strike and its impact

This blog reflects on a recent screening of Maria Andrews’ community-commissioned film ‘Deliverance’ and the subsequent panel discussion on the challenges facing uber drivers. By Daria Koukoleva, Research Intern at Toynbee Hall. Photos from the Deliverance film, courtesy of Maria Andrews. In 2018, Uber riders went on strike. Maria Andrews’ community-commissioned film ‘Deliverance’ covers that…
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The cost of living crisis deepens as high interest rates and inflation continue to bite

The recent hike in interest rates and consistently high inflation leave many people struggling to cope…

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Financial Health Exchange: Innovating Solutions for Financial Challenges

Join Toynbee Hall’s Financial Health Exchange. Explore trends, learn about our innovations, and shape London’s support services future.

Pride flag in front of blue sky with text: Toynbee Hall presents Rainbow Reflections

Toynbee Hall presents: Rainbow Reflections – Amplifying Proud Voices

Join us at Toynbee Hall on July 5 for ‘Rainbow Reflections’: a vibrant panel discussing key LGBTQIA+ topics. Keep the spirit of Pride alive.

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