Young People Need Access to Opportunity – Not Just Advice
We tell young people to aim high, but aspiration must be matched by genuine access to employers, mentors, experiences and opportunities.
Why Belonging Matters: Creating Spaces Where Young People Can Thrive
Young people need more than services at the point of crisis. They need safe spaces, trusted relationships, opportunity and somewhere they feel they belong.
Beyond the Algorithm: Helping Boys Build Healthy Relationships in an Age of Online Misogyny
Online misogyny is no longer a fringe safeguarding issue. Ofcom reported in December 2025 that nearly 70% of boys aged 11 to 14 had been exposed to online content promoting misogyny and other harmful views.1 That does not mean seven in ten boys agree with what they see. Exposure is not the same as belief. […]
A Safer Future Starts Before the Knife: Why Belonging, Mentoring and Early Support Matter
The latest figures offer a reason for cautious hope. Police-recorded offences involving knives or sharp instruments in England and Wales fell by 10% to 49,151 in the year ending December 2025. That matters. Yet it is also important to read the figure honestly: almost fifty thousand recorded offences remain, and national totals cannot describe the […]
Children and Domestic Abuse: Recognising the Signs and Breaking the Cycle
By Amira Ibrahim and Alexandria Corran It is estimated 160,000 children are living in households where domestic abuse is present. Children are often overlooked in cases of domestic abuse but under the Domestic Abuse Act 2022, children are victims of domestic abuse in their own right. In this article, we explore the psychological and emotional […]