Hope in Haringey Police Engagement expands to include contributions from the British Transport Police
The Tottenham-based charity will be connecting young people and British Transport Police Officers in neutral spaces for mutual learning and understanding. This new partnership aims to give young people a better understanding of police activity at local transport hubs and how to stay safe on public transport. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police EngagementRead more
HiH Mentoring delivers upgrades to programme for 2025
Employability Mentoring at Hope in Haringey will be an even stronger programme going into 2025 as the charity responds to Mentor feedback, delivering its first workshop at Waltham Forest College. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Hope in Haringey’s mentoring programme delivered its first mentee preparation workshop at Waltham Forest College thisRead more
HiH Police Engagement delivers in new collaboration with Youth Echo
Hope in Haringey’s Police Engagement programme has been delivering a student-led police engagement programme in Park View, Mulberry Academy Woodside and Gladesmore, connecting relevant police officers to the young person’s interest. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Hope in Haringey has been working closely with Youth Echo to create and deliver a bespokeRead more
HiH celebrates volunteers at Mentor Meet Up
Hope in Haringey’s final Mentor Meet Up of the year returned to Highgate’s ‘The Woodman’ to celebrate the achievements of their mentors in 2024. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Hope in Haringey’s biannual Mentor Meet Up returned to west Haringey this month, celebrating its volunteers in a night of networking and diningRead more
HASP update: Buntaba Primary School receives first pen pal letters from Harris Academy Tottenham
Our joint venture with Sister System, the Haringey African Schools Partnership (HASP) is celebrating this week as letters from Harris Academy Tottenham have arrived. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager The partnership, which announced the embarkation of its pen pal scheme during the Educational Symposium in September saw the first letters arrive safelyRead more
Professor Parmar connects with HATO students in guest lecture on US Election
HiH connects Harris Academy Tottenham’s Sixth Form students with City St George’s University of London Professor, Inderjeet Parmar in a specialist guest lecture on the US Election. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Hope in Haringey’s recent connection with City St George’s University of London secured a highly anticipated guest lecture from USRead more
Hope in Haringey host HASP Educational Symposium at City St Georges’ University of London
The highly anticipated Educational Symposium at City St Georges saw the Haringey African Schools Partnership celebrate its eight affiliated schools in a morning of seminars and discussions, co-led by HiH and City St Georges’ staff. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Four local schools participating in HiH’s Haringey African Schools Partnership (HASP) wereRead more
Summer staff changes at HiH
Hope in Haringey announces changes to its staff lineup for the 2024-25 academic year with a new Counselling and Operations Officer. The role promises to deepen HiH’s commitment to the Haringey African Schools Partnership and also support HiH Counselling in the interim following manager Caroline Ajuna’s departure. Hope in Haringey has appointed City University postgraduate,Read more
HiH connect Park View with Elevated Minds for Police Race Action Plan
Hope in Haringey’s Police Engagement Programme successfully connected PRAP delivery partner, Elevated Minds with Park View School. This connection means the opinions of Tottenham’s youth will be reflected in the upcoming London Race Action Plan and assist in the Met’s ambition to be free of “discrimination, racism or bias”. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and PoliceRead more
Haringey Youth Summit tackles key issues for 2024
Co-sponsored by the Safer Neighbourhood Board and Bridge Renewal Trust, Hope in Haringey brought the 2024 edition of the Haringey Youth Summit to Dominion Centre, Wood Green. Hosting 400 people, it served to be the largest Youth Summit to date. By Omar Alleyne-Lawler, Communications and Police Engagement Manager Hope in Haringey celebrated its fifth annualRead more