9 Questions with Mary
1. How did you become involved in SkyWay? I became involved with SkyWay as a volunteer in 2013 when I was completing a placement for my MA in Applied Anthropology and Community Development. I was helping Sam do research for…
Jolloff Rice with Fawcett Youth Club
Tasty Jollof Rice Recipe Ingredients 1kg easy cook long grain rice 8 tinned tomatoes 2 Large red bell peppers 3 Large onions 1 scotch bonnet pepper (less or more depending on your personal taste) 1 cup cooking oil 4 Maggi…
Mental Health Awareness at SkyWay
At SkyWay one of our core areas of focus is Health and Wellbeing. We look to support young people’s emotional, physical and mental health by running a range of healthy eating, indoor and outdoor activities which promote health and wellbeing.…
9 Questions with Eli
1. So Eli, how did you become involved in SkyWay? I'm from Germany and I plan to study Sport Event Management when I return. I have come to SkyWay to volunteer and gain experience of working with young people in…
The Blue Hut Garden
With spring under way and summer just around the corner, SkyWay’s young people have been working hard in the Blue Hut Garden. Young people become involved with gardening through our reparation and enterprise programmes and at the Blue Hut youth…
Annual Staff and Trustee Day
SkyWay has a long-standing tradition for staff and trustees to come together once a year to share information, look at our future objectives and generally catch up. This year the day was organised by our sessional staff who planned activities…
9 Questions with Marlon
Marlon is our Senior Progammes Manager and the longest standing member of staff here at SkyWay having recently celebrated his 10 year anniversary with us. 1. So Marlon, how did you become involved in SkyWay? I first became involved with SkyWay…
Brand New Blue Hut Kitchen
We've recently refurbished the Blue Hut kitchen which has made it easier for us to run regular cooking sessions with young people where they learn about healthy eating and use the produce grown in the community garden. The refurbished kitchen is bright, well…
Fawcett Youth at The Scottsboro Boys
As part of programming for Black History Month, SkyWay took 11 young people to see The Scottsboro Boys at the Garrick Theatre in London’s West End on 29 October. The Scottsboro Boys is a new musical that recounts the unjust…
SkyWay at Fun Palace
Fun Palace was a two day nationwide festival in early October of free community events which combined creativity with education. SkyWay collaborated with the Ministry of Stories to undertake a gardening programme in The Hoxton Trust’s Community Garden. SkyWay planned…