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SkyWay reaffirms its commitment to anti-racism

At SkyWay Charity we’re proud to stand firmly against racism in all its forms. As a community-based organisation working with young people and local communities, we recognise the importance of creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone is treated with respect and dignity, regardless of race, background, or lived experience. We have published our anti-racism statement… Read more

TALKING CHARITY PARTNERSHIPS

Watch our #internationaldayofcharity video on charity partnerships with CIBC, Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund and School Home Support

Hackney Rep Partner!

We are pleased to announce we are part of the Hackney REP Partnership.    Hackney REP is a community partnership of voluntary sector organisations and professionals committed to preventing school exclusions and ensuring education is an equitable experience for young people from all backgrounds in Hackney. In Hackney, our young people face a school exclusion rate… Read more

SkyWay Transitions Update

In April 2023, SkyWay began a pilot project to work with young people in year 6 at Thomas Fairchild School and support them through the transition to secondary school.  15 young people were referred to receive additional support throughout the transition period, some were also identified as being at-risk of exclusion. The project was sports-focused,… Read more

Hackney REP host at Hackney Mental Health Week

On Saturday 25th November, Hackney Rep hosted an event at Hackney Quest (Well Street) highlighting the impact of school exclusions on young peoples mental health as part of Hackney Mental Health Week.  Rates of school exclusion in Hackney vastly exceed those across London and have significant negative impacts on children and young people’s mental health. We wanted… Read more