Youth charity working with disadvantaged young people & ex-offenders using intensive mentoring & activities i.e boxing training, as an engagement tool
London, England
Joined January 2012
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Our new website is LIVE! Check it out here at future-skills.co.uk/ And our new Justgiving page justgiving.com/crowdfunding/… if you want to help us change young people's lives! #youthwork #FST
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We have another @FitzroyLodge boxing show on Sunday the 22nd February. Please share and come down to support
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FOX - Being a dad, regardless.
*Film Festival(s) news and updates will be announced in due course.
#Fatherhood #SocialRealism #BritishFilm #🦊🎥
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Style & Substance 😮💨
@_franhennessy lit up today’s media workout with her slick footwork 🔥
BOXXER.com for tickets 🎟️
#AzimLemos | Jan 31 | BBC Two | Copper Box Arena
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Historic Bob Marley plaque unveiling by Marsha de Cordova MP Battersea Park Cricket Pavilion 25th October at 12 All welcome
@summerstown182 @wtowandsworth @BatterseaPwrStn @batterseapark @battersea_arts @CarneyCommunity @providenceHYC @CaiusHouse
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𝘽𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙧 𝘽𝙖𝙗𝙮 on the BBC! 🤩
Rising star @_franhennessy is made for primetime TV with her entertaining style and natural talent - and she’s coming to BBC Two and iPlayer on October 25! Former world champion, Fabiana Bytyqi is out to spoil the fun in what could be a show stealing bout 🔥
#ClarkeTKV | Oct 25th | BBC Two | Vaillant Live, Derby
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📣 @CarneyCommunity, @AgeUKWandsworth, @HomeCafeSW18 are already in!
⏳ Just 2 days left to register your event for #AfricanCaribbeanFoodMonth by 5pm, Fri 19 Sept to be in the printed programme.
Still time to get involved! 🍽️ shorturl.at/Nh7z5
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Cycled the Thames towpath to @CarneyCommunity to mark the launch of their new community cycle shop 🚴♂️ Amazing project helping young people build skills. Got an old bike? Donate it! Email: info@carneyscommunity.org #CarneysCommunity #CycleForChange
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Lovely surprise yesterday when my great mate, the former British and European Welterweight champion @BradleySkeete popped in to say hi and chat boxing. Another of boxings long list of lovely, humble men 🥊
@wwsignings @romshoppinghall – at Romford, London
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🤝It's #CharityTuesday every week on Riverside Breakfast with @JasonRosam & @BatterseaPwrStn
🎙️@jasonrosam & @mostlybookchat were joined by George Turner from @CarneyCommunity & by Cyprian, who took part in the charity's projects as they launched their @BigGive fundraiser.
🫵🏼 YOU can donate to Carney's Community's BIG GIVE fundraiser on the link below 👇🏼
donate.biggive.org/campaign/…
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#LovingSWLDN #Richmond #Wandsworth #Merton #Lambeth #CharityTuesday #CarneysCommunity #BigGive #London #SWLondon
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As it’s #CharityTuesday we talk to @CarneyCommunity and ask if you were a member of a youth club growing up?
Riverside Breakfast with @JasonRosam and @BatterseaPwrStn till 10am and more @wtowandsworth WAF performers!
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Don't miss our photography exhibition celebrating remarkable people from our local community on display in Wimbledon town centre. 🤩
#Wimbledon I @lovewimbledon
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📰 NEWS: The @WimbledonFdn has launched an exhibition at Southside Shopping Centre, featuring portraits of 10 'local heroes' to celebrate their contributions to Merton and Wandsworth!
🎙️Riverside Radio caught up with George Turner, founder of @CarneyCommunity, as he saw his portrait for the very first time!
🖼️ You can see the exhibition at @southsidesw18 until the 21st April, and then on the Piazza in Wimbledon from the 6th to 20th May.
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#LovingSWLDN #Richmond #Wandsworth #Merton #Lambeth #RiversideReports #News #LocalNews #CommunityRadio
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Lucy Mayer has been talking to George Turner, co-founder of Carney's Community @CarneyCommunity in Battersea, to hear how the charity is turning the lives of young people, who are facing uncertainty, around. Listen here 👋
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We were thrilled to welcome back Cyprian who performed the coin toss in 2024 and shared how consistent support from @CarneyCommunity has helped him to turn his life around and give back to other young people facing challenges.
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Congratulations to the next cohort of learners @CarneyCommunity who have completed their level 2 gym instructor course with @thefitnessgrp1 🙌 They will now receive 25 hours paid #workexperience each. Thanks to The Holliday Foundation for funding the programme ✨
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Thank you to @radiojackie @Jackie_News for chatting to us about how we're supporting charities and community organisations in Merton and Wandsworth.
We always love to share stories about the amazing organisations we support like @CarneyCommunity and @sparkleststeves. 🎙️
The Wimbledon Foundation, the charitable arm of The All England Lawn Tennis Club and The Championships, has announced £290,000 of grant funding. Chloe Norman talks to charity head, Amanda Horton-Mastin, about what this means for the community.
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All respect, love and admiration to @CarneyCommunity and his team for the outstanding work they do with the young people at Carneys. Ten years. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 I hope you felt the love George. Fully deserved - you do so much for so many, and as one said tonight, selflessly too. ❤️
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In July, it was great to see local community organisations supported by @WimbledonFdn involved in the coin toss in the finals of The Championships. Find out more in these videos:
@AshdonJAcademy wimbledon.com/en_GB/video/me…
@CarneyCommunity wimbledon.com/en_GB/video/me…
#2024Highlights
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I have seen @CarneyCommunity change young people’s lives. If you are looking for a charity to donate to this Christmas, here’s why…
instagram.com/reel/DDMgtS_I6…