A teenage asylum seeker needs a new wheelchair - her GP has advised of it as current one is making health conditions worse - but as they live on £8 per week buying one is just not possible. If anyone has or knows of someone who has one to donate please get in touch 🙏
Tonight my documentary, The Real Mo Farah, is airing on @BBCOne at 9pm. It’s been two years in the making and tells the story of my journey to the UK. It’s been difficult and emotional at times, but I am incredibly proud of it. Please tune in. @BBCiPlayer
Is porn part of the problem in violence against women?
'It is where young men are getting all of their information about women from. It's hugely damaging to boys, also to girls too' - Sarah Vine
Watch #TheGreatDebate live 👉 https://t.co/pzX57HpwF4
We are disappointed that young people have been excluded from the Shop Local high street voucher scheme. Many care-experienced 16 & 17 year olds we work with live independently, contribute to the economy, and have been hit hard by the pandemic. Extend the scheme now!
What if we replaced the word "addict" with: “A human being who suffered so much that he or she finds in drugs or some other behaviour a temporary escape from that suffering"?
Dr Gabor Maté.
"Everything sad is going to come untrue" in that the things that have been lost when restored will somehow be even greater and more glorious for having once been broken and lost.
George Floyd and I were both arrested for allegedly spending a counterfeit $20 bill. For George Floyd, a man my age, with two kids, it was a death sentence. For me, it is a story I sometimes tell at parties. That, my friends, is White privilege.
Stop throwing out numbers on the total amount you’re spending. It means nothing. Get real, tangible help to small business NOW! You all got paid when there was no work...time to step up and go above & beyond for us. @DUPleader@moneillsf@duponline@sinnfeinireland@allianceparty
A huge THANK YOU to young people from @extern1978's Third Space project who raised £83.50 for #ExternTrekkers as part of their active citizenship. Huge amount of work going in by these guys! You are amazing... THANK YOU!!! 🌟 #fundraising#Extern40#ThirdSpace#grateful
Busy week this week as #LACmentoring began a number of different summer programmes with young people. Focussing on looking after yourself mentally emotionally and physically, alongside 'love your body, love yourself'. Looking forward to the next few weeks🎉
#mentoringmatters