Head of Operations, James Morgan talks the power of language when telling young people’s stories, and why amplifying the truth is key in supporting their growth.
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HOW DOES SOCIAL JUSTICE RELATE TO OUR WORK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE?
During the annually recognised World Day of Social Justice, we take a moment to reflect on how our work supporting young people contributes to a fair and just society.
THE BLUE BOX IN NEWHAM: THE HOME OF CHAMPIONS
In a new project led by filmmaker Aladdin Benberna, Fight for Peace Young Creatives embark on a documentary as part of Newham Month 2024, telling the story of our work to date.
A CLUB FOR PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC GROWTH
We launch a new Homework Club, an education initiative working to help young people to develop in their studies, delivered by Fight for Peace youth workers.
MAHLI AND ROBERTO AWARDED MEMORIAL TROPHIES
Fight for Peace athletes, Mahli and Roberto are awarded the 2023 Memorial Trophies, in memory of Sam Bezzina and Ricardo Có, who we sadly lost in recent years.
YOUNG CREATIVES BEGIN 2024 WITH TWO FUNDING WINS
Fight for Peace secures new funding from Arts Council England and National Lottery Heritage Fund, to support the continued delivery of our Young Creatives project.
2023 WRAPPED: FIGHT FOR PEACE HIGHLIGHTS THROUGH THE LENS
As we look into the new year, we take a moment to reflect on 2023 and look back at some special Fight for Peace moments through the photographic lens.
END OF YEAR MESSAGE FROM FIGHT FOR PEACE CEO, LEE HEMMINGS
Fight for Peace CEO, Lee Hemmings shares some special words and reflections as we wrap another great year at our London Academy, thanks to our supporters, young people and staff.
LUTADORAS TAKE TO THE STUDIO FOR YOUR BEST FRIEND PODCAST!
The mighty Fight for Peace Lutadoras release a special podcast reflecting on learnings from the Your Best Friend project, focused on supporting friends in toxic relationships.
THE RETURN OF THE FIGHT FOR PEACE HOME BOXING SHOW!
Some of the mighty Fight for Peace boxing team step into the ring in our first home show since March 2020, in collaboration with the Islington Boxing Club team.