In recent years, community-based initiatives have increasingly been explored as alternative forms of mental health support. One of them, Run Talk Run, is a volunteer-led running and walking group designed to create safe, inclusive spaces where people can connect while...
Photo: Evenbreak Diversity isn't just about hitting a quota, Evenbreak is teaching employers how becoming more inclusive can allow them to tap in to a new pool of talent. Evenbreak is the only global job board run by and for disabled people. It is an award-winning...
Photo: WikimediaCommons The Real Junk Food Project was founded by chef Adam Smith, who opened the UK’s first ever ‘pay as you feel’ cafe in Armley, Leeds, allowing customers to pay what they wanted for the food they ate. Anyone who couldn’t afford to pay was given a...
In less than three years Smile FC has gone from strength to strength, gathering over 50 members and raising over £7000 for charities across the UK.
AJ’s journey through the care system, instability and displacement shaped both her voice and her purpose. Through rap, she has built a sense of belonging on her own terms, one rooted not in place, but in expression.
Sports play a massive role in rehabilitating convicts within the system and outside. Professor Rosie Meek, a chartered psychologist and prison scholar at Royal Holloway, University of London explains how.
Laws and rights are one thing, but LGBTQ+ youth are still far more likely to face life on the streets. Uproute speaks to LGBTQ+ people who have turned their life around after homelessness, and questions why the system is still failing people like them.