LPAC moves into action
The Lambeth Peer Action Collective (LPAC) are excited to have now completed the research phase of their project, marking a major milestone in their mission to create a safer Lambeth for young people. Their recent research explores the role of trusted adults and safe spaces in protecting young people in Lambeth from exposure to violence. […]
Empowering refugees and migrants through storytelling
Last week, we ran ‘Shared Stories’, a week-long course designed for migrants and refugees who wanted to share their journeys and help others navigating life in Lambeth. During the course, eleven learners came together to create a digital guide filled with tips, advice and their personal experiences, aimed at supporting others who are currently seeking […]
Supporting organisations with Community Organising
Recently our Community Action team has been pleased to support The Winch and Southwark Council with Community Organising training. We delivered practical training sessions for The Winch, sharing skills and helping participants to develop their confidence in group dynamics, decision-making, community engagement, and building a public narrative. By tailoring each session to the group’s specific […]
Lambeth Peer Action Collective wraps up data collection
The Lambeth Peer Action Collective (LPAC) has just wrapped up the data collection stage of its second research project. The dynamic team, made up of 12 young people, has been exploring the role of trusted adults and trusted spaces in protecting young people in Lambeth from exposure to violence. The collective brings together young people […]
New listening campaign for smaller Tulse Hill Estates
We’re excited to announce that the Community Action team has published a new listening report. The Tulse Hill Voices listening campaign focuses on small social housing estates across the Tulse Hill area that are often overlooked as they are surrounded by much larger estates and street properties. The goal of this report is to bring […]
Sparking change through Community Organising training
Last week, 16 individuals representing diverse groups and neighbourhoods from across Lambeth accessed our community organising training for the first time. During the session, attendees explored different approaches to community organising, including the different settings where organising can take place. Together they learned how to craft effective action strategies tailored to their respective groups. Every […]
Tulse Hill Unite Steps Up Campaign
Over the past 18 months, the High Trees Community Action team has been out and about on Tulse Hill Estate, having now knocked on all 898 properties at least 3 times, resulting in conversations with over 200 residents about issues that matter to them. High Trees have helped residents organise around the issues that were […]