A total of 100 youth practitioners will be recruited to the leadership programme delivered by Clore Social Leadership and Leap Confronting Conflict, and funded by the Mayor of London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) through a £550,000 grant.
London Youth will select “high potential” practitioners from across its membership and other youth organisations to undertake the youth practitioners’ leadership programme, which begins in September.
Organisers say practitioners will show potential for sector leadership and influence in their communities, but who themselves face barriers to progressing into formal leadership roles. Many participants will have lived experiences that helps them connect with young people at risk of violence, they add.
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