Ramadan Mubarak!
This Monday marked the 1st day of Ramadan, a month where Muslims all over the world fast for a period of 30 days – from sunrise until sunset. It is a month of spirituality and a way to get closer to God by abstaining from food and water and also being more […]
Millman Street Engage in Creative Arts
Millman Street Community Centre have been very busy delving into the Arts! Thursday mornings have been curative for our over 55s, as they go on their own creative journeys! Each week is something different, for instance, in week two participants applied ink to surface, placed paper on top and drew intuitively to a […]
Family Art Day Fun!!
We had a fantabulous time at our Family Art Day over half-term! Emerald Hall was abuzz with excitement and projects in full swing. There was printing, painting, badge-making, soft play among other arty things! We had artists from the BFA Gallery illuminating us in different ways of painting and […]
A visit to the National Portrait Gallery
The Carers Art Group had a lovely visit to the National Portrait Gallery last week. They had a wonderful time taking in the brilliant work around them. The group took inspiration from the wonderous paintings around them to create their very own portraits. They will be showing their works of art at the […]
Vote for us! We’re in the running for Tesco Stronger Starts!
Our Art Groups for Social Communication Groups are a fun and safe place for children with social communication difficulties such as autism or ADHD to come together, meet other children and try new creative activities. Without funding our groups can’t continue, leaving a gap in vital community support for those children and young people with […]
Community Appeal – Care (Lunch Club)
As part of our Community Appeal 2023, we’re highlighting the work we do to show the difference your donations make. It’s important for us to keep offering low cost healthy meals like this. We only get small pots of funding for our lunch club and costs – energy, food, staff – are all increasing. Fundraising […]
HOLBORN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AGM 2023
We had our Annual General Meeting this year in our Millman Street Community Centre. We would like to thank everyone who attended. It was lovely to see you all. We enjoyed hearing your opinions as we started the conversation on how to shape the future of HCA and how we can […]
Winter Appeal Launch
We’re asking old friends, new friends, colleagues and users to support our work again this winter. Every year HCA work with over 2200 people. We provide a lifetime offer of support with activities for under 5s and their families through to care for older adults with dementia (with a little something for everyone in between). […]
Flowers of the Seasons – Politics, Power & Poverty
Performance by Electric Voice Theatre and singing workshop Flowers of the Seasons – Politics, Power & Poverty is a celebration of the music of Eliza Flower (1803-1846) – a local composer and campaigner for women’s and worker’s rights whose music was sung in church, at protest marches on the streets and in the drawing rooms of the […]
Community Health Open Day
We had a successful Community Health Open Day in October. It was a great opportunity for local residents and health professionals to come together and discuss the community health needs. Don’t worry, it wasn’t all boring! We had exciting activities to for both adults and children. Those included art activites such as […]
