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POWER THE FIGHT

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AWARD WINNING CHARITY EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES TO END YOUTH VIOLENCE. CHARITY TIMES 2023 CHARITY OF THE YEAR 🏆

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Today we had our annual Vision Day. Vision, reflection and plans were shared, ending with a nice drink in the ☀️ Perfect day.

Today we had our annual Vision Day. Vision, reflection and plans were shared, ending with a nice drink in the ☀️

Perfect day.
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Delighted to announce that POWER THE FIGHT has been shortlisted for the KPMG UK Black Entrepreneurs’ Awards for Most Promising Not For Profit Organisation. The ceremony will be taking place on 17 October 2024. Love & Prayers appreciated ❤️✌🏾

Delighted to announce that <a href="/PowerTheFightUK/">POWER THE FIGHT</a> has been shortlisted for the <a href="/KPMG/">KPMG</a> UK Black Entrepreneurs’ Awards for Most Promising Not For Profit Organisation.

The ceremony will be taking place on 17 October 2024.

Love &amp; Prayers appreciated ❤️✌🏾
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Our CEO Ben Lindsay OBE spoke to Channel 4 News tonight about Britain’s youngest knife murderers sentenced for murder of Shawn Seesahai. Ben said “Wish I had more time but hopefully what came across is that violence affecting young people is a complex issue.”

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🚨 What is Burnout? 🚨 Burnout is more than just feeling stressed or tired—it’s a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion that builds up over time when we face ongoing pressure without enough time to recover. While stress can feel overwhelming in the short term,

🚨 What is Burnout? 🚨

Burnout is more than just feeling stressed or tired—it’s a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion that builds up over time when we face ongoing pressure without enough time to recover.
While stress can feel overwhelming in the short term,
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💥Burnout in Young People💥 Burnout isn’t just an adult issue—it’s impacting our children and teens too. With constant pressures from school, social media, and growing expectations, many young people are feeling emotionally, physically, and mentally drained. 😔💭   While stress

💥Burnout in Young People💥
Burnout isn’t just an adult issue—it’s impacting our children and teens too. With constant pressures from school, social media, and growing expectations, many young people are feeling emotionally, physically, and mentally drained. 😔💭
 
While stress
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Introducing the KPMG Black Entrepreneurs’ Award winner for Most Promising Not For Profit Organisation 2024. £25K award to POWER THE FIGHT and a year’s support from KPMG. We give thanks 🙏🏾 Shouts to TALLY for a brilliant keynote 👊🏾

Introducing the <a href="/KPMG/">KPMG</a> Black Entrepreneurs’ Award winner for Most Promising Not For Profit Organisation 2024.

£25K award to <a href="/PowerTheFightUK/">POWER THE FIGHT</a> and a year’s support from <a href="/KPMG/">KPMG</a>. 

We give thanks 🙏🏾

Shouts to <a href="/kreptplaydirty/">TALLY</a> for a brilliant keynote 👊🏾
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The work never stops. At Power The Fight we always try to foreground the voices of the community. Today we concluded a 2 year project engaging with families who have lost young people to violence in partnership with NHS Maudsley. It’s been a privilege to see and hear the

The work never stops. 

At Power The Fight we always try to foreground the voices of the community. Today we concluded a 2 year project engaging with families who have lost young people to violence in partnership with <a href="/MaudsleyNHS/">NHS Maudsley</a>.

It’s been a privilege to see and hear the
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COME AND WORK WITH US - Two New Positions at Power The Fight. 💥Senior Clinical Psychologist💥 Salary: 3 days a week, £64,000 - £66,000 per annum (based on 8b NHS banding). Closing Date: Midnight on Friday 15th November Interview Date: w/b 18th and 25th November 💥TIP

COME AND WORK WITH US - Two New Positions at Power The Fight. 

💥Senior Clinical Psychologist💥
Salary: 3 days a week, £64,000 - £66,000 per annum (based on 8b NHS banding).

Closing Date: Midnight on Friday 15th November

Interview Date: w/b 18th and 25th November

💥TIP
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Yesterday Miatta Fahnbulleh & I hosted an event to showcase the impactful work of the London's Violence Reduction Unit My Ends programme which funds grassroots community led organisations to reduce serious violence I’ve seen the impact first hand in my constituency & it has been life changing for so many people

Yesterday <a href="/Miatsf/">Miatta Fahnbulleh</a>  &amp; I hosted an event to showcase the impactful work of the <a href="/LDN_VRU/">London's Violence Reduction Unit</a> My Ends programme which funds grassroots community led organisations to reduce serious violence

I’ve seen the impact first hand in my constituency &amp; it has been life changing for so many people
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Our thanks to Ben Lindsay OBE from POWER THE FIGHT, Rani Govender from NSPCC and Jon Matthews from The Social Switch Project for joining the Youth Select Committee's first panel to share their knowledge and views on social media and youth violence.

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POWER THE FIGHT NSPCC The Social Switch Project After they gave their evidence to the Youth Select Committee we asked members of the panel what recommendations they hope to see in the final report.

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An inspiring talk from @benlindsayobe. Students from all our groups enjoyed his insights, covering both his experience as an entrepreneur and also as CEO of @powerthefightuk

An inspiring talk from @benlindsayobe. Students from all our groups enjoyed his insights, covering both his experience as an entrepreneur and also as CEO of @powerthefightuk
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📢 Joint Statement: The Future Of Education Must Be Inclusive. Young People Are Telling Us, It’s Time to Listen. Lewis Hamilton and Mission 44 are proud to be leading a sector-wide call for urgent action on inclusive education, alongside over 25 signatories from across the

📢 Joint Statement: The Future Of Education Must Be Inclusive. Young People Are Telling Us, It’s Time to Listen.

<a href="/LewisHamilton/">Lewis Hamilton</a> and Mission 44 are proud to be leading a sector-wide call for urgent action on inclusive education, alongside over 25 signatories from across the
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Honoured to have spoken at the #FlourishingTrusts2025 event on 'Doing More with Less'. Shared thoughts on: ✅Entrepreneurial spirit ✅Mission ✅Partnership in the face of scarcity. At POWER THE FIGHT, we know creativity & community changes lives. Let’s keep pushing for

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Our CEO Ben Lindsay OBE joined Centre for Young Lives and Anne Longfield to discuss what the #SpendingReview means for young people. Long-term success requires sustained investment in the youth sector, which means greater investment in: 💡Therapeutic support 💡Training and upskilling

Our CEO <a href="/benlindsayOBE/">Ben Lindsay OBE</a> joined <a href="/CfYoungLives/">Centre for Young Lives</a> and <a href="/annelongfield/">Anne Longfield</a> to discuss what the #SpendingReview means for young people.  

Long-term success requires sustained investment in the youth sector, which means greater investment in:
💡Therapeutic support 
💡Training and upskilling
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Our friends at Youth Endowment Fund have shared latest findings on the impact of diversion from the criminal justice system. Black children are 15% more likely to be criminalised (charged and put into the criminal justice system) than white children detained for similar types of

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🤍 The collective response of community members, police, youth workers, pastors and policy makers after the murder of a teenager Myron Yarde inspired the beginnings of Power The Fight. 👇 This is Myron's story: youtube.com/watch?v=sDUZbH…