Overcome is a Parkour Generations outreach and social responsibility initiative that utilises the incredibly powerful vehicle of parkour movement training to help people overcome obstacles in their lives, be they physical, mental, social or indeed anything that hinders or impedes a full life for that...
PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. PAPYRUS exists to reduce the number of young people who take their own lives, by shattering the stigma surrounding suicide ...
Pan is an intercultural arts organisation dedicated to the exploration of cultural diversity through the arts and how such work can inspire and implement social change. This is achieved through workshops and performances with young people who are marginalised and at risk of social exclusion. Pan he...
Pan's Arts Against Violence programme has expanded across Greater London using a similar model to the initial project in Camden.
Past projects such as F.U.R.I.O.U.S and 'There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack' engaged over 3000 young people, working in conjunction with youth centres and schools acro...
Paiwand is a charity run by and for the refugee community.
Our Mission:
To show solidarity and support for all refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants to help them build a happy life in the UK.
Our dedicated team of expert staff and volunteers support the refugee community across Northwes...
Oxplore is an innovative digital outreach portal from the University of Oxford. As the ‘Home of Big Questions’ it aims to engage those from 11 to 18 years with debates and ideas that go beyond what is covered in the classroom. Our Big Questions reflect the kind of thinking students undertake at uni...
Supporting out of work young people aged 16-24 If you are aged 16-24, and not already in employment, education or training, our skills programme could help you bounce back. The project is designed to give you expert advice and guidance, and support you on your chosen pathway, whether that’s looking...
TECHISH – Digital and Computing Skills Training Interested in improving your digital skills? Not sure which direction you’d like to go, or what is out there? We’re delivering bespoke digital skills training to Islington residents over 19. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to change t...
Our Time helps young people dealing with parental mental illness. We make sure they get the support they need and have their voices heard. 1) We’ve established monthly KidsTime Workshops throughout the UK, where young people at risk of isolation and exclusion are supported. These friendly sessions...
You support us, we support you. As frontline health, care, emergency and key workers, you put yourself at physical risk as you form our frontline against the coronavirus. You are also putting your mental health under pressure. We want to help make sure you get the right support with your mental heal...
Our award-winning apprenticeship scheme, Team Talent has helped many young people start their careers in the tech sector. Optimity was founded in 2003, and started out by repairing computers and installing telephone lines for SMEs in London. We have helped thousands of businesses to get a faster co...
Join our civils teams! Help us build our network by becoming a civil engineer As an Openreach civil engineer you’ll be maintaining and building our network. What you’ll be doing You’ll be out on the road, visiting lots of different places and working in all kinds of locations. So one day you migh...
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Download hundreds of free audio books, mostly classics, to your MP3 player or computer. You'll find great works of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, by such authors as Twain, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Orwell, Vonnegut, Nietzsche, Austen, Shakespeare, Asimov, HG Wells & more. Also please see our relate...
The Open Apprenticeship helps young people from marginalised communities find jobs in the advertising industry, which is notoriously difficult to access. The OA is your access into the creative industries. It’s a different type of apprenticeship, one designed to ensure anyone and everyone can learn ...
Young people need support now more than ever. In this new reality of self-isolation, young people need support now more than ever. OnSide Youth Zones across the country are reaching out to them, letting them know they still matter and we are here for them just as we were when our doors are open. To...
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