Fields in Trust

See our past projects & campaigns

Past Projects & Campaigns

We have run a number of successful campaigns and projects in the past. You can find out more about them on this page.

Previous Campaigns

Fields in Trust

Islington is one of the most densely populated boroughs in the country and has the 2nd least greenspace. With increasing pressure on playable space, the Islington Play Association needed to...
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Previous Projects

Healthy Holidays

41% of Islington’s children are living in poverty and a quarter of reception class children were found to be overweight. Our project countered the obesity issues affecting Islington’s children by...
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Women Making a Difference Conference

Throughout history women have been at the helm of social change and tackling injustice. IPA worked with the Islington Children and Young People Voluntary Sector Forum to highlight the contributions...
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Treehouse Building

This project won an International Play award in recognition of its impact in relation to Children’s Rights to play. The treehouse project was not necessarily about trees or houses but...
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Healthy Holidays

Our Healthy Holidays project is led by our fantastic team of volunteers providing 1000’s of healthy meals directly to children. The project has run in school holidays at five adventure playgrounds...
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Current Projects

Find out what we’re up to currently at Islington Play Association! Our projects include Healthy Holidays and Treehouse Building, and much more.

Our Current Projects

Current Campaigns

We are campaigning for children to spend more time outside of the classroom, and for more funding and recognition for children’s play, and so much more.

Our Current Campaigns

58% of Islington’s population live in social housing – 68% of these children attend adventure playgrounds