From Europe With Love is back on 27 & 28 March 2021 celebrating children’s stories and films from all over Europe. We have a packed FREE programme in store for you with 10 short animations, 3 feature films, and live online workshops from artists across the continent. We have...
Background and Brief This commission is for a Filmmaker to create a very short film aimed at young people aged 11-14 and their parents, especially those from our black and minority ethnic communities. The purpose of the film is to give young people an inspirational quick look at the...
Spark2Life are a community-inspired initiative that empowers and advocates for offenders, and those at risk of offending. They are looking for Mentors who can support their Community Mentoring project as volunteers. The Community Mentoring project promotes social cohesion by connecting young people with a diverse range of passionate volunteers...
The Youth Co-operative Action Project, delivered in partnership with 7PK, a social enterprise run by local entrepreneur Louis Howell (himself born and raised in Lewisham) promises to equip cohorts of young people with the skills needed to become true changemakers. Youth Co-operative Action London lands online this February and we’re...
A number of young people taking part in EY Foundation’s upcoming Lewisham programme have expressed an interest in working in charities and the social care sector and they are seeking volunteers who could act as a business host to support a small group of 3-4 young people as part...
23-28 April was Responsible Business Week, an opportunity for local businesses to get involved locally and support good causes. To mark the occasion Business in the Community and Lewisham Local organised a Community Conversation. Four local charities presented community challenges they are addressing, including: homelessness, access to arts, youth violence and...
A great turn out! The next installment of Young People’s Volunteering involved Woodpecker Youth Club and a spring clean! The weather was kind and encouraged a great turn out for the Spring Clean on Friday 16th February 2018. Twelve young people rolled up their sleeves to volunteer and help...
There are many great initiatives in Lewisham for young people. Some of which include Youth First, Lewisham Young Mayor’s and Young Advisers and much more. Once a year, the summer also sees a national initiative. The NCS The Challenge, seeks to engage young people across Lewisham and connect them with local charities and good causes. We...
