Young Roots

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What we do

Casework Service

One-to-one support and advocacy to young people, resolving pressing and complex needs.

Youth Development Programme

A wide range of weekly youth and sporting activities, English-language learning, skills development, trips and residentials.

Advice and Support Hubs

Our weekly Advice and Support Hubs integrate youth and sporting activities with 1:1 Casework, therapeutic support and legal advice. 

Youth Welfare Project

Supports newly arrived young refugees in asylum hotels to access vital services and activities, to reduce social isolation and improve mental health.

How you can support Young Roots:

You could raise money...

Fundraise for us at school, at home, or in your local community. There are many different ways you could raise money, such as hosting a quiz night, putting on a talent show, or organising a bake sale. For more fundraising ideas, click here!

You could spread the word...

Raise awareness of Young Roots through Classroom and School Presentations - ask your teachers if you can give a presentation about our work and the difficulties faced by young refugees. You could also consider writing a newsletter to your school community raising awareness about the experiences of young refugees and Young Roots' work.

You could choose Young Roots for First Give...

Consider asking your school if you can participate in First Give this year. Not only will you learn more about local charities, but you will help raise awareness about organisations like us. By participating, you'll have the chance to win £1000 for Young Roots, which will directly support the work we do. Find out more about the First Give here!

You could inspire others around you...

Sign up to our newsletter, and inspire others to do the same, to learn more about young refugees and what you can do to support them. Share with your friends and family everything you know about Young Roots!

You could learn and chat! 

Watch a movie, read a book, or listen to a podcast about refugees. Share your new knowledge with your school network, family, and friends! 

Movie suggestions: 

  • The Swimmers (Netflix)
  • Paddington (Netflix)
  • Matar (short film on Waterbear)
  • Mo (Netflix)
  • Soumaya's Story (YouTube)
  • The Real Mo Farah (BBC iPlayer)

 

Book suggestions: 

  • The Crossing - Manjeet Mann
  • When Stars are Scattered - Omar Mohamed
  • The Ones that Disappeared - Zana Fraillon
  • The Other Side of Trust - Beverley Naidoo
  • The Jungle - Pooja Puri

Young Roots is most active in these areas:

Good Health and Well-Being
Partnerships for the Goals
Reduced Inequalities
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