Haringey Council chief stands ready to support HiT’s Safe Havens collaboration

Following fruitful conversations with Mayor Adam Jogee, Hope in Tottenham met with the head of Haringey Council, Councillor Peray Ahmet to initiate the next stage of their planned expansion of the Safe Havens Project.   By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager With Mayor Jogee already championing Street Doctors and the SOS Project, phase two of HiT’sRead more

HiT and Partners share plan for action with Haringey Mayor

In a meeting brokered by Hope in Tottenham, the SOS Project’s Junior Smart, Street Doctors, and the Mayor of Haringey, have unveiled early plans for the largest gathering of Youth lifesavers.  By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager “I want it to be the biggest gathering of young people in any London Borough, ever”, explained Junior SmartRead more

Hope in Tottenham supports ThruLife’s sport and photography week at Ferry Lane

Under the leadership of HiT’s Volunteer Youth Consultant, Richard Allicock and with support from new Youth Manager, Andrew Boateng, ThruLife led a weeklong sports engagement programme focusing on skills building, teamwork and exercise through Football and Photography. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager Taking place over two locations, ThruLife sister programme, ThruSport took the reins ofRead more

Police Engagement Programme sees the Met’s Mounted Branch greet primary school students at Broadwater Farm

Hope in Tottenham scores another roaring success with the ongoing Police Engagement Programme with Haringey’s schools. In an event taking place on Broadwater Farm, the Met’s Mounted Branch met pupils from the Willow Primary and Brook on the Broadwaters schools.   By Christina Davis, HiT Police Engagement Manager PC Bella and PC Adam brought PoliceRead more

Hope in Tottenham puts 2021/22 Strategy into action following Youth Summit call to action

June 2021 saw the return of Haringey’s Youth Summit, bringing Haringey’s youth face to face with Members of Parliament, Borough-based institutions and key stakeholders and organisations working together to make life better for them. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager As one of the community stakeholders present at the summit, Hope in Tottenham will be implementingRead more

Police Engagement Programme sees TSG visit Greig City Academy

July saw Greig City Academy become the first school to be visited since the closing of the Youth Summit, with both the school and TSG looking to address concerns head-on. By Christina Davis, Police Engagement Manager On 8th July Hope In Tottenham and MPS Haringey organised a trip from the Met’s central Territorial Support GroupRead more

HiT Youth Summit 2021 Tackles Mental Health, Youth Crime, Digital Safety and Racial Injustice

Delivered to over 200 students from across eight schools, Government Councillors, Local Officials and Police Officers, the 2021 Hope in Tottenham Haringey Youth Summit picks up where 2019 left off. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager. After a year’s absence, the Hope in Tottenham Youth Summit reconvened online for the 2021 edition. Collaborating with Aseptic StudiosRead more

Hope in Tottenham builds relationship with CONEL, brokering two industry initiatives for Construction and Marketing Students

In developing ties between Hope in Tottenham and the College of North East London, May saw the rollout of two new initiates supporting students studying Construction and Marketing in the borough. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications Manager The initiatives, which work within the hybrid learning model educators have relied on this year; aims to connect overRead more