The BIG takeover week! Young Londoners answered our big business challenges
Ten young Londoners aged 12 to 18, joined us for our first young champion VIP big takeover week!...
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Improving wellbeing through expertise and advocacy
Exposure to violence and exploitation, as well as living with other pressures such as lack of access to stable housing and opportunities, undoubtedly has an impact on the emotional wellbeing of young Londoners....
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Building trusting relationships, leads to long term impact
It was back in 2016 when Safer London was first commissioned to deliver direct one to one interventions to young Londoners affected by violence. Back then the service was known as London Gang Exit (LGE). Since it all started, a lot has changed. We moved away from calling our service LGE or London Gang Exit...
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We must safeguard children and young people – not criminalise them
Like many others we read the ‘Child Q’ practice review in horror and disbelief. The report described the traumatic dehumanisation of a 15-year-old Black girl. Many organisations have already made their statements on this ‘story’. You may wonder why we have waited until now to make ours. In truth we were angry and deeply upset. We have chosen to reflect, rather than react....
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