One of Urban Synergy’s Mentors, Barrister Laurie-Anne from Carmelite Chambers was one of the judges for the Prodigal Youth Debate in Lambeth earlier this year.
DesignerArt Cakes
Looking for a cake for that special occasion? Marcia of DesignerArt Cakes recently offered a designer cake as a prize at the recent Urban Synergy Fundraiser at Digress. She also made a cake especially for Urban Synergy which people sampled on the night, and was very popular by all accounts. Marcia says “Currently I am designing cakes to match the: …
Mentoring and Befriending August Events Roundup
Mentoring and Befriending Foundation Events Roundup for August
Mentors! Make Your Mark For A Tenner!
Can you help our youngsters dream? Know a little something about business and social enterprise?
Spirit Of London Awards
The Spirit of London awards are an inspirational new awards scheme for young Londoners.
Fun In The Park
Fun in the Park is a family day out and has been running for over 7 years. The summer park event “Fun in the Park” is an outdoor festival with a wealth of activities and live entertainment to create a memorable family day out. The event provides an opportunity to raise an awareness of the Charity work across the various …
Charity run for ACLT
The ACLT are holding its 2nd 10k “Marrow-thon” on Sunday 4th October 2009 in London’s Regents park.
Obama has tough-love message for African-Americans
President Obama speaks at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) 100th anniversary convention in New York City July 16, 2009. For the full story, click here
Kids week in the West End
Kids Week 14-28 August Children aged 5-16 years old can go to an awesome selection of sensational London shows for FREE this Kids Week when accompanied by an adult paying full price. You can also purchase up to two extra half price children’s tickets for each adult ticket purchased. And the fun doesn’t stop there! Kids can take part in …
Do you want to become a Councillor?
Women belong in the House…. and the Council Chamber too Do you want to become a Councillor? The representation of Black and other minority ethnic (BAME) women at every level of governance from the Houses of Parliament to local government is woefully low. Of the 646 MPs in Westminster, two are BAME women and out of 20,000 Councillors, 149 are …
BBC looking for young writers
The BBC is looking for young writers for a new project. Have you ever wanted to create your own drama? The BBC is searching for writers aged 16 – 22 to work on an exciting new project. Writers need to be London based and available for a summer school throughout August and part time (1 day a week) from September …
Young people share their big ambitions for a digital future
Are you considering a future in IT? Why not check out the Big Ambition website for more information and ensure that Britain has the future technology skills for a Digital Britain. The digital talent of the future stole the show at an e-skills UK event attended by around 250 employers and educators in London this week. The event’s purpose was …