Voices from the frontline

The people we work with come from all different backgrounds, situations and ages. Our approach is not one-size-fits-all. We work with each person as an individual, helping them realise their future goals. Read the stories of some of them here.

Anton’s Story

Serious violence against young people can rob them of their futures. When Sonya, our caseworker Royal London Hospital […]

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Hendrick’s Story

Our team took a call regarding Hendrick, a 16 year old from London who had been missing for […]

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Marcel’s Story

Prison leavers can face a host of setbacks when they try to look for work and it can […]

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Colin’s Story

Andrew describes his work with Colin who needed help to increase his confidence after battling depression and anxiety. […]

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Janine’s Story

An abusive relationship and the poverty she experienced as a result of it drove Janine to commit benefit […]

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Joseph’s Story

Joseph is a newly qualified Peer Advisor from our Peer Circles project who has been receiving the Covid-19 […]

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Lucy’s Story

Lucy worked shifts in a catering company before she was effectively made redundant since her agency can currently […]

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Rashpal’s Story

The lockdown and surrounding endless news cycle can be damaging to our clients mental health, with uncertainty and […]

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Sarah’s Story

Sarah is 19 years old and had been sofa surfing for the last five months. With the Covid […]

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Mel’s Story

  More than anything else in her life, Mel wants to cook food which puts a smile on […]

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Janine’s Story

An abusive relationship and the poverty she experienced as a result of it drove Janine to commit benefit […]

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Hendrick’s Story

Our team took a call regarding Hendrick, a 16 year old from London who had been missing for […]

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