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youthmentoring
4 stories, newest first.
Community Safety · EnfieldNew play explores boys' hidden stories at Dugdale Arts Centre
A new play, 'Stories Boys Don’t Like to Tell', written by youth mentor King Cas and Ellis Witter, will be performed at Enfield's Dugdale Arts Centre from October 9th to 17th. The production delves into themes such as fathers, abuse, identity, and rejection, drawing from harrowing childhood experiences shared by young men King Cas has mentored.
Enfield4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 65 · Hype 20
Community Safety · WestminsterGreenhouse Sports receives £500,000 boost for youth programmes
Greenhouse Sports, which supports 8,000 young people annually in Westminster and across London, has received a significant financial injection. The Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund has pledged £500,000 to the Sporting Chance campaign, which uses sport to improve life chances.
Westminster3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
Community Safety · CroydonCroydon teen's behaviour improves with basketball coaching
A 14-year-old Croydon resident, Aakeeshen, has experienced significant improvements in his behaviour and school engagement thanks to a basketball coaching programme run by Greenhouse Sports. The initiative is part of the 'Sporting Chance' campaign aimed at supporting disadvantaged young Londoners.
Croydon3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 41
Community Safety · NewhamBasketball coach credited with transforming pupil's life
A coach-mentor from Greenhouse Sports has been credited with significantly improving a Newham teenager's school engagement and grades through basketball. The Sporting Chance campaign, backed by The Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, aims to support similar initiatives across London.
Newham4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 67 · Hype 45