Step Forward is an award winning independent charity based in Bethnal Green that provides free and confidential support services for all young people living in and around Tower Hamlets. Our area has the highest child poverty rate in the UK, and while demand for our vital support services has risen, our funding has been cut. …
Are you putting your needs first this summer? If you are looking for something fun, positive, creative and engaging to do this summer then take a look at our Put Yourself First This Summer programme. The team here at Step Forward are offering 4 different exciting activities designed to support you to feel less stressed …
Are you aged 14-21 and looking for something positive to do this weekend? Then why not come along to our fun, free Creative Art Workshop on Saturday 1st of July! Our Creative Arts session is part of a series of “Mindbooster” workshops which run throughout the year exploring different topics which might affect your emotional …
Join Jen Brister as she hosts an LGBT-friendly evening of laughter in aid of Step Forward on Monday 2nd February at the Rich Mix in Bethnal Green, with a line up of top comedians including Shazia Mirza, Rosie Wilby, Chris Neill, Tom Allen and Suzi Rufell. Get your tickets here All (over 18s) welcome! Jen …
Did you know that every time you make an online purchase this Christmas, whether it’s a toy, a turkey, even your tinsel, you could get a better deal and be earning a free donation to Step Forward? It’s true! If you visit shopping and price comparison site Give as you Live and shop through any …
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My name is Farzana and I have used the services provided by Step Forward. I saw how much it positively impacted on my life and came to a decision to support Step Forward to have their voice heard because they allowed mine to be heard. While accessing their services I realised how I have come …
My mother entered me for the Royal Parks Half Marathon. It was a ballot and if you didn’t get a place to run you got a Royal Parks hoodie. I have to say, I was really hoping for a hoodie. However, when I received an email confirming that I’d got a place the excitement crept …
My name is Taslima Begum, and I’ve completed a two weeks work experience at Step Forward. Working at Step Forward has been a very inspirational and challenging experience that has taught me many skills needed in any field of work. My first day nerves were easily erased by the friendly staff who made these two …
This month, a team of 4 bikers will attempt to conquer the infamous alpine cycle route; the Raid de Dolomites. William Whitby, Ed Ross, Andrew Wanliss-Orlebar and Nick Ross will set off from Milan on Saturday 5th July on one of the most arduous road routes in the world. Over the years, the team have …
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We were really pleased to welcome Kerri and Neringa into Step Forward when they dropped by to meet the team and hand over a cheque from their fundraising efforts in the last year. Kerri and Neinga are part of the Harvey Nash CSR Team based at Heron Tower. We were voted to be their Charity …
