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Volunteers wanted: mentoring for young people in gangs in Havering
Our SW!TCH Lives team are currently looking for volunteers to work with our mentoring programme for youth people in Havering. We’re working with young people who are engaged with Probation and Youth Justice Services in Havering to provide in-depth mentoring
Referrals wanted: Serious Group Violence mentoring in Havering
Our SW!TCH Lives are currently seeking referrals to our mentoring programme in relation to Serious Group Violence in the London Borough of Havering. Our team are working with young people who are engaged with Probation and Youth Justice Services in
Capacity building programme SW!TCH Communities receives extra funding
LifeLine is pleased to announce that our capacity building programme, SW!TCH Communities, has received extra funding from London’s Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime through the Violence Reduction Unit and the local councils of Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge, and Havering.
The Champions Support Network returns
We’re pleased to announce that we have secured a financial boost from The Mayor of London Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC), which will allow us to help to support proactive parents across three London boroughs, who themselves have conquered
LifeLine to run Serious Group Violence mentoring service in Havering
We’re pleased to announce that LifeLine have been awarded the contract to run the Serious Group Violence (SGV) Mentoring Service for the London Borough of Havering. As part of our SW!TCH Lives programme, the service will run for the next
LifeLine launches new partnership for mentoring in Redbridge
We’re pleased to announce a new partnership with the London Borough of Redbridge to deliver high-quality one-to-one mentoring through SW!TCH Futures in ten new schools across the area. This extension to our SW!TCH Futures programme will ensure every young person
Updates on capacity-building in Havering and Redbridge
Six months on, Anistasia and Kerry from the SW!TCH team share some updates on the progress of our capacity building progamme in Havering and Redbridge. Our team have been supporting and strengthening the local communities of Harold Hill and Hainault,
LifeLine wins £500k funding to expand youth work in east London
We’re very excited to announce that LifeLine Projects has recently been awarded £500,000 from the Mayor of London’s New Deal for Young People fund to deliver our award-winning SW!TCH mentoring programme to schools across Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge
LifeLine to continue championing health and care through local Healthwatch
LifeLine Projects are delighted to announce we have been appointed by Barking and Dagenham Council to deliver Healthwatch in the borough after a tender process. LifeLine have hosted Healthwatch for the last five years and will continue to ensure that
Friendly Places? How faith can respond to mental health
The Barking and Dagenham Faith Forum, supported by our own FaithAction team, will be holding an event in Barking on 3rd May to highlight ways in which faith groups can support those having difficulties with mental health. One of the
Current SW!TCH Activities
Our SW!TCH team are out and about, holding positive activities for young people across Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge. See the timetable below to find out where they’ll be! If you want to join in, get in touch with
LifeLine launches new community capacity building programme
LifeLine is pleased to announce the launch of a new capacity building programme, SW!TCH Communities. The programme is funded by the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime through the Violence Reduction Unit and the local councils of Barking and Dagenham,