December 16th, 2020
At Redthread, collaboration is a key part of our work. It is one of our five values and sits at the heart of everything we do. Our youth work teams collaborate with clinical colleagues in A&E to support young people who arrive at hospital in pain and fear following a violent injury; we collaborate with […]
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December 5th, 2020
In November, the APPG for Knife Crime and Violence Reduction held its first meeting with our new co-chairs Florence Eshalomi MP (Lab, Vauxhall) and Taiwo Owatemi MP (Lab, Coventry North). The session focused on child criminal exploitation, hearing from the Minister for Safeguarding, Victoria Atkins MP, young people and from a range of experts across […]
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October 29th, 2020
Our final Black History Month piece comes from our team in Croydon University Hospital, London. Redthread Team Leader and previous History teacher, Joshua, reflects on Croydon’s past and highlights important work happening in the community. Looking back: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was a composer, conductor and political activist born to an African father and English […]
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October 15th, 2020
On Sunday 6th September, #TeamRedthread took to the streets in our very first virtual event to Race With Redthread and empower young people to thrive. The September sun was shining as they ran, walked, swam and cycled over 370km in total. Participants took place all over the UK from Loch Ness to Nottingham and […]
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October 14th, 2020
A new way to get together and share best practice Here at Redthread, we have spent the past few months thinking about how we can bring the HIVE network together to share best practice at a time when collaboration and mutual support is needed more than ever. We are pleased to announce that we will be running […]
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