COLLECTIVES
Our Collectives bring together diverse partners, services and organisations collaborating on a collective impact methodology to prevent violence and support young people in focus communities.
OUR COLLECTIVES
SÃO PAULO, BR
A partnership between Fight for Peace and Petrobras, this initiative is focused on the personal development of children and young people in the communities of Nova Savoy (east São Paulo), and Jardim Centenário and Parque São Miguel (Guarulhos).
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KINGSTON, JAMAICA
UP Unity & Peace brings together 40 organisations and services to deliver programmes and support to young people across six communities in Kingston. Over 60 sessions per week are delivered, reaching 1,500 young people per year. The programme has been operating since 2015.
Newham Youth Partnership
LONDON, UK
The Newham Youth Partnership brings together organisations that work with young people in the borough of Newham in east London. The goal is to share resources and expertise and deliver more coordinated and holistic support to children, young people and families across the local community.
ACT-AS-1
LONDON, UK
With a focus on a hyper local area of east London, ACT-AS-1 (All Communities Together Are Strong) brings together diverse and complementary skills from across the borough of Newham, to improve the safety, wellbeing and future prospects of young people.
Safer Communities
CAPE TOWN, SA
A Safer Communities Programme was established in Cape Town in 2016, bringing together organisations to collaborate on the delivery of activities, services and support. In 2019, to ensure the programme’s long term sustainability, coordination was passed to a trained participating organisation, Amandla.
Collectives NEWS
FIGHTING WORDS LEAD TO GREAT EXPERIENCES
Fight for Peace Collective, UP Unity & Peace celebrate the success of the Fighting Words Book Club, founded in 2017 and funded by the American Friends of Jamaica.
WORDS GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE A FIGHTING CHANCE
Fight for Peace Collective, UP Unity & Peace work with 110 young people as part of their new book club, Fighting Words, funded by the American Friends of Jamaica.
BLOG: DIARY OF A NEWHAM PARENT
ACT-AS-1 Programme Specialist Consultant Taibah Shah Richardson shares some of her perspective as a Newham parent, and why our ACT-AS-1 work is so important.