"We can all play a part in creating radical change- addressing the rotten root of the problem. Change cannot be made now, by sitting back and being indifferent, change will happen when we collectively use our voices and powers to create it." ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿 https://t.co/VFRCdCHk2t
We’re proud to take you inside our inaugural dinner hosted alongside our founder @LewisHamilton. Inspiring young voices, performers & partners all gathered to reimagine what the future holds for young people facing disadvantage & discrimination. This is only the beginning💫
No child & family should have to attend a school exclusion hearing without representation! We have lawyers who provide free legal advice and representation to challenge the decision.
Contact us here👇
https://t.co/0oJplB2DR4
📢 If you’re aged 16-25 and based in the UK, we’d love to hear from you!
At Mission 44 we want young people to be at the heart of everything we do. That's why we're looking for up to 12 young people to join our Youth Advisory Board.
Find out more: https://t.co/HH6Z5BmNXB
"I'm not here to be your pretty woman DJ"
Studies show less than 5% of the music tech industry is female. Our friends @SaffronRecords#TDP are featured in this piece from the BBC ⬇️
https://t.co/AFzIfTekKa
📽️ Check out President @BarackObama and @TrevorNoah talk with changemakers from our Obama Foundation network about the incredible work they're doing to create change across the country and the world.
Big Issue Group is proud to announce the launch of Big Futures – a campaign which calls on the UK Government to develop and implement a plan to break the cycle of poverty for future generations to come.
Find out more, and sign the open letter here: https://t.co/6hQKuIHBnR
"As a Black person, you're not just Black or face Black experiences in that one month. It's you and it's throughout the year." 👏🏿
Thank you to Bella for sharing her wisdom and talking about why Black history is important all year round. #BlackHistoryMonth
One third of care leavers become homeless in the first 2 years immediately after they leave care. This Care Leavers Week #NCLW22, we want the Govt to pledge to implement the #CareReview recommendations to ensure stronger support & protections for care leavers facing homelessness.
"The more I learn, the more I feel connected to my roots." 🗣️
For #BlackHistoryMonth we spoke to Fowzia, who discussed the importance of representation and why Black history should be celebrated all year round.
Watch below ⬇️
Big love to all the legends! 💋
Last month we got our UK-wide team together at @strangebrewbriz for three days of learning, open discussions and celebrations. What a joy it was to be together and bask in how the Saffron fam has grown.
Every young person needs support to help them reach their full potential.
That’s why we’re working with @TheDifferenceEd to train more inclusive school leaders and reduce school exclusions. Our founder, Sir @LewisHamilton, visited Tunmarsh School to see the impact of this work.
OUR ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS BACK ✨
Apply now to develop your career through commissioned work, funding, mentoring & media elevation 🛫
For Black women & non-binary music creators in South West England
Application deadline: 6pm Monday 14 Nov
🔗 https://t.co/upQPm1WyNu
We're working with @TeachFirst to recruit more Black STEM teachers in England, to increase representation in the classroom and inspire the next generation of STEM professionals.
We witnessed first-hand the importance of diversity in teaching on our visit to Kingsford.
Our members in Pakistan have kindly pointed us towards organisations that are helping with flood relief efforts in the country.
If you are able to donate, please do. If you have any other orgs or resources to recommend, please add them to the thread https://t.co/bhTo7JA4iF