Propel Learnings & Ambitions
In 2023, we received a grant from The City Bridge Foundation through the Propel collaboration, a long-term funding collaboration that is focused on putting money and power in the hands of communities who are best placed to make change happen. Almost two years since the first Propel grants were made, London Funders (the membership body […]
Celebrating young women’s achievements
Teen Action have joined the Jack Petchey Achievement Awards scheme, which recognises outstanding achievements of young people in London and Essex. We have joined over 1,500 schools and youth organisations who are running this scheme and celebrating young people. “The Achievement Awards are primarily about recognising those who put in the effort and do their […]
A Year in Review
We are pleased to share our annual report for the year ended 31 January 2024. We are proud to share the impact we made to 239 individuals across multiple provisions. With more than 2,500 hours of delivery during the period, there is plenty to read about and discover. The report is available to […]
Corporate Partnership Opportunities
We welcome corporate partnerships and sponsorships, opening opportunities for corporate responsibility for your company. This can take many forms, including: Payroll Giving, Employee Giving, Company Giving, Fundraising events, Volunteering, Sponsorships, or more formal Partnerships. If you are based in and/or serving the communities of London, and have a passion for supporting marginalised young women to […]
Impact Level 4: Supporting YP to progress in essential skills
In September 2023 Teen Action joined the Skills Builder Impact Academy to explore how we can embed essential skills developement accross our youth provision. We chose our ArtWaves provision to pilot this new approach to skills developement and impact measurement, focussing on 4 of the 8 essential skills: Listening, Creativity, Problem Solving, and Aiming High. […]
Embedding Essential Skills
Essential skills unlock learning in the classroom, boosting academic outcomes, perseverance and self-belief. They halve the likelihood of being out of work, and increase earnings across a lifetime. They even boost wellbeing and life satisfaction. These eight universal skills are: Listening, Speaking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Staying Positive, Aiming High, Leadership and Teamwork. They underpin all […]
Summer Success: Unveiling Creative Break’s Triumph
We’re thrilled to share the incredible outcomes of our recent Creative Break summer scheme, made possible with the generous support of the Children’s Aid Committee, Jewish Child’s Day, The Tottenham Grammar School Foundation, and the government’s Holiday Activity and Food program. This program, designed to enrich the lives of underprivileged girls during the school holidays, […]
Best Holistic Youth Sector Support Charity 2023 – London
Teen Action is voted “Best Holistic Youth Sector Support Charity 2023 – London” Acquisition International Magazine announces the winners of this year’s Non-Profit Organisation Awards, and Teen Action is proudly featured as one, recognised for our outstanding holistic youth support! The AI Non-Profit Organisation Awards highlight a selection of dedicated organisations across the globe. They […]
Taking time to research & reflect
Teen Action secures support from Propel funding collaboration, through the City Bridge Trust. Teen Action has secured a game-changing grant from the City of London Corporation’s charitable funder, City Bridge Trust, through the Propel initiative, a long-term funding collaboration that will give the capital’s civil society and communities the flexibility, trust and capacity to make […]
Corronation Celebrations
We join the rest of the British nation in congratulating His Majesty on the historic occasion of His coronation. We wish our sovereign many happy and healthy years at the helm of our nation, and as a major champion of charitable causes. We’ll be bringing together young women to mark this historic occasion through a […]
