The Wickers Charity

We aim to reduce gang related crime in East London by providing positive role models, recreational activities, employability programmes & opportunities

[NCVO @NCVO]

''For too long, the goodwill of charities has been taken for granted'', says @sarahvibert82.

Sign our open letter to the chancellor to help ensure charities can keep providing the vital services communities and their people rely on👇
https://t.co/sJ2aZvVjAW

#CostOfGivingCrisis

[The Wickers Charity @WickersThe]

@ChangeinYouthuk @riseuphackney We are proud to lead @riseuphackney and collaborate with partners like @ChangeinYouthuk to deliver high quality outreach.

[The Wickers Charity @WickersThe]

@Strettons1931 @Aitchgroup1 Thank you for your continued support.

[Rise Up East @riseuphackney]

Rise Up East youth ambassadors discussed how the police can involve Black people in its governance. They were keen to highlight improved training, incentives to retain good officers.
#time4action #metpolice #jeffbooth
https://t.co/jVlWtJLEVC

[Change in Youth @ChangeinYouthuk]

Don’t hesistate to follow our new instagram page @changeinyouth - here we got our youth worker Jesse Orlando reppin @riseupeast tracksuits💙🌏 follow follow follow!! We’ll follow back💪🏿

[Aitch Group @Aitchgroup1]

Aitch Group CEO Henry Smith joined @wickersthe where he met 40 of our youths to find out about their Summer Programme activities...
...including canoeing, rock climbing, trip to ZSL London Zoo, Thorpe Park, Oxygen park, 3-day residential trip to an outdoor centre - PHEW!

[The Wickers Charity @WickersThe]

@BarnardosNews School exclusions need to be recognised as a safe guarding issue.

[Rise Up East @riseuphackney]

Applications are open for young fashion students, entrepreneurs, sustainable textile makers.

[Wick Award @wickaward]

Big Local Did you know Wick Award is a Big Local project? The Big Local project gives local communities £1million to spend as they see fit. Check out the Big Local website to see what other local areas are doing to build community cohension. https://t.co/r3YQ2zXLm9

[Wick Award @wickaward]

Are you a young adult living in Hackney Wick? Want to help bring about positive change - particularly to the Red Path? @HackneyQuest are recruiting for paid roles leading this work. Apply now!

[Immediate Theatre @Immediate_T]

Our FREE summer holiday project for young people in Hackney is starting next week, with the final performance taking place at The Yard Theatre in Hackney Wick! Follow the link to find out more and sign up: https://t.co/u14dXmoGJh #ImmediateTheatre

[Immediate Theatre @Immediate_T]

We’re Hiring! 🎉 Immediate Theatre are hiring for two new roles - an Administrator and an Evaluator for our new Voices of Change project! Click the link in here to find out more and apply 😁: https://t.co/cr1SXm7OdH #immediatetheatre

[16PlusHackney @16PlusHackney]

Are you a young person from City & Hackney, Newham or Tower Hamlets? Is deciding how involved your family are in your mental health support something that matters to you?
Come and join an interactive workshop!
https://t.co/fwSwBjt2qR

#YourFutureYourWay #nothingaboutmewithoutme

[16PlusHackney @16PlusHackney]

Are you a young aspiring rapper, writer, songwriter or spoken word artist aged 13-19? Want to attend workshops led by Rachel Long, Tolu Agbelusi, Cecilia Knapp, and Courtney Conrad? Then sign up for the BADU Youth Poetry programme for just £5.
#YourFutureYourWay

[Rise Up East @riseuphackney]

@LDN_VRU Annual Conference embedding system change, influencing power, activating people @Immediate_T @WickersThe @CribYouth @HackneyQuest

[The Wickers Charity @WickersThe]

@riseuphackney @MOPACLdn @QcastQuestions @mayorofhackney @hackneycouncil @HackneyPolice @SophieKLinden @GwanwynM @sfajanathomas Great to be involved. Collaboration abd dialogue is key. Proud to be leading Rise Up East.

[Rise Up East @riseuphackney]

“We need to appreciate being present in the place we stand, stand in a place of acceptance and allow the celebration of our story.”Today we delivered over 30 workshops on culture to year 7,8 & 9 for a day of culture. @CityAcadHackney @Universalboard2 @Immediate_T @WickersThe

[16PlusHackney @16PlusHackney]

Kickstart your career with us next Tuesday at #HackneyBridge from 10am-2pm. It's a chance to learn about different career paths, network with professionals, and get advice.
Get your free ticket here: https://t.co/PHRuINLiR6
#YourFutureYourWay

[Young Hackney @younghackney]

Tomorrow at Hackney Bridge, LIFT Futures and the Creative Enterprise Zone are hosting a Getting Into Careers Event, filled with employers, educators and trainers with all the support needed to get you career ready.

Open to anyone aged 16+!

Free tickets: https://t.co/JRX88aKYHG

[Luke Billingham @lbilli91]

📢NEW REPORT: The Difference a MUGA can make

Too often undervalued & under-considered, our report shows how MUGAs (aka cages) can be significant social infrastructure, especially for young people.

Full report & summary: https://t.co/CctZAtYioJ

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