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POWER THE FIGHT
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PowerTalk: Be Empowered To Impact Short powerful interviews and talks from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practise. Power The Fight exists to empower communities to end youth violence. For this to become a reality, communities will need to work together and learn from one another. Our key aims are to educate, equip, engage and enable communities to be the answer to the issue of youth violence the UK.

  1. CEO/Founder of Power The Fight Ben Lindsay OBE interviews Guvna B for #mentalhealthawarenessweek

    17/05/2023

    CEO/Founder of Power The Fight Ben Lindsay OBE interviews Guvna B for #mentalhealthawarenessweek

    Take a moment to listen to this raw, honest and personal conversation between two friends! Ben Lindsay OBE & Guvna B discuss men's mental health, grief, faith, juggling life and the impact these things may have on us...this is not to be missed! #mentalhealthawareness #stayconnected www.powerthefight.org.uk www.guvnab.com

    37 min
  2. PowerTalk S4 - Ep 7 Professor Carlene Firmin - Contextual Safeguarding Part 2

    31/10/2022

    PowerTalk S4 - Ep 7 Professor Carlene Firmin - Contextual Safeguarding Part 2

    Professor Carlene Firmin MBE is an applied social researcher, concerned with safeguarding young people, social justice and inequality at Durham University. Professor Firmin has a particular expertise in social care responses to abuse between young people and ham in extra-familial spaces and places. In 2015 she founded the concept of 'Contextual Safeguarding' to enhance practice and policy in this area. This is her second appearance on PowerTalk. Watch part 1 here: https://youtu.be/SyfSzmHq0Iw PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #powertalk - Be Empowered To Impact #powerthefight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    24 min
  3. PowerTalk S4 - Ep 6 - Professor Robert Beckford & Dr Selena Stone - A Theological Perspective

    17/10/2022

    PowerTalk S4 - Ep 6 - Professor Robert Beckford & Dr Selena Stone - A Theological Perspective

    Professor Robert Beckford is a British academic theologian and currently Professor of Black Theology at The Queen's Foundation and joined the University of Winchester in 2021 as Director of the new Institute of Climate and Social Justice. Dr Selina Stone is Tutor and Lecturer in Theology at St Mellitus College in London and completed her PhD thesis ‘Holy Spirit, Holy Bodies?: Pentecostalism, Pneumatology and the Politics of Embodiment’ at the University of Birmingham in 2021. Dr Stone’s research and teaching focus on the themes of politics, power and social justice, which she began exploring as a practitioner while working as a community organiser and programme director at the Centre for Theology and Community from 2013-2017. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #powertalk - Be Empowered To Impact #powerthefight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    42 min
  4. PowerTalk S4 - Ep 5 - Jack Reynolds - Football and Therapy

    10/10/2022

    PowerTalk S4 - Ep 5 - Jack Reynolds - Football and Therapy

    Jack Reynolds is Co-Founder and Chief Executive at Football Beyond Borders. FBB works with young people from disadvantaged backgrounds who are disengaged at school, helping them finish school with the skills and grades to make a successful transition into adulthood. They do this by providing long-term, intensive support, built around relationships and young people’s passions, in the classroom and beyond. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #powertalk - Be Empowered To Impact #powerthefight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    34 min
  5. PowerTalk S4-Ep4 -Jeffrey Boakye-A Black Teacher's Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    03/10/2022

    PowerTalk S4-Ep4 -Jeffrey Boakye-A Black Teacher's Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    Jeffrey Boakye is an author, broadcaster, educator and occasional journalist with a particular interest in issues surrounding education, race, masculinity and popular culture. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #powertalk - Be Empowered To Impact #powerthefight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    47 min
  6. PowerTalk S4-Ep3-Sayce Holmes-Lewis -A Youth Workers Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    26/09/2022

    PowerTalk S4-Ep3-Sayce Holmes-Lewis -A Youth Workers Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    Sayce Holmes-Lewis is the Founder & CEO of Mentivity, an inspirational mentoring organisation and alternative educational provision that provides aspirational support for young people, schools, parents and carers across London, Brighton, Kenya and Uganda. Founded in January 2016, Mentivity continues to change the lives of many young people through their adaptable approaches and a proven record of expertise in coaching, mentoring and holistic support for young people. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #powertalk - Be Empowered To Impact #powerthefight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    42 min
  7. PowerTalk S4 - Ep2 - Dr Ichechim White - A GP's Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    20/09/2022

    PowerTalk S4 - Ep2 - Dr Ichechim White - A GP's Perspective on Violence Affecting Young People.

    Dr Ichechim White is a medical doctor, working as a GP with a specialist interest in adolescent health and lifestyle medicine. She leads a clinic for young people to receive support for their physical, sexual and mental health needs. She believes adolescence is a crucial time for development and that it is imperative for health professions to partner with young people and promote community partnerships, to empower young people and their families to have healthy safe futures. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    36 min
  8. PowerTalk S4 - Ep 1 - Lord Hastings & Lord Woolley - A Politician's Response to Youth Violence

    12/09/2022

    PowerTalk S4 - Ep 1 - Lord Hastings & Lord Woolley - A Politician's Response to Youth Violence

    Lord Michael John Hastings, Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick CBE is currently the Professor of Leadership at the Stephen R. Covey Leadership Centre at Huntsman Business School, USA & sits on the Concordia Leadership Council. He served as Chancellor of Regent's University London from October 2016 to October 2021. He has been appointed as the current Chair of the SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) Board of Trustees and is an NED at Saxton Bampfylde. Lord Simon Andrew Woolley, Baron Woolley of Woodford, is a political and equalities activist. He is the founder and director of Operation Black Vote and Trustee of the charity Police Now. Woolley has been a crossbench member of the House of Lords since October 2019, and has been Principal of Homerton College, Cambridge since October 2021. He was chair of the Government of the United Kingdom Race Disparity Unit Advisory Group until July 2020. Lord Hastings and Lord Woolley talk to Ben Lindsay, CEO/Founder of Power the Fight on a politician's perspective on violence affecting young people. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk If you enjoyed this free content please considering donating to Power the Fight - https://www.powerthefight.org.uk/donate/ #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

    42 min
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PowerTalk: Be Empowered To Impact Short powerful interviews and talks from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practise. Power The Fight exists to empower communities to end youth violence. For this to become a reality, communities will need to work together and learn from one another. Our key aims are to educate, equip, engage and enable communities to be the answer to the issue of youth violence the UK.

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  • Creator
    POWER THE FIGHT
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
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