Asking the right questions

by blagravetrustadmin | May 31, 2024 | Uncategorised

At the Blagrave Trust, we fund exceptional charities creating impact for young people at key transition points in their lives. We know different methods work for different young people, and we do not seek to specialise our support in any one area. This means we fund...

This Lab is centering younger voices in the health system.

by blagravetrustadmin | Jan 19, 2024 | C&C Storyteller

Fola Afolabi, Founder of the Youth Involvement and Engagement Lab, is working with stakeholders across the health system to centre young people and adults, promote better health outcomes and further health equity. Fola Afolabi describes herself as a...

The One/Third Project is a safety net for young people whose education is disrupted

by blagravetrustadmin | Jan 16, 2024 | C&C Storyteller

Rooted in the vision of resilience and forged from personal experiences, Hannah Walton, the driving force behind The One/Third Project, has spearheaded an initiative that speaks directly to the challenges faced by young people aged 16-25. In the world of...

The QSA Space is spreading queer joy

by blagravetrustadmin | Jan 12, 2024 | C&C Storyteller

Through a programme of uplifting events, The QSA Space brings together queer South Asians in celebration of their identities and cultures, providing the community with safety, understanding and hope for the future. Too many stories go unheard; the...

Introducing CXM: the first civil rights movement of its kind.

by blagravetrustadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | C&C Storyteller

Backed by Challenge and Change, Isabelle Kirkham and Rose Regan are leading the world’s first civil rights movement of Care Experienced People. *the redactions in this story were designed with Rose and Isabelle to reflect a common experience among many care...

The Dunbar Project is rewriting the narrative on adoption

by blagravetrustadmin | Jan 4, 2024 | C&C Storyteller

Shania-Sophia Dunbar Ives, the Founder, CEO and Director of Operations at The Dunbar Project, spoke to The Blagrave Trust about the urgent need to reframe narratives around adoption and how we can help adoptees to heal. *Since this story was written, Adoptee...