If you are looking for something positive to do this half-term then check out our programme of activities here. Get in touch with Annie on annie@step-forward.ord or 020 7739 3082 to find out more. Annie will welcome anyone taking part to a warm up session at 2pm on Tuesday. We’re looking forward to meeting you …
An update on Sexual Health Advice and Support at Step Forward
We believe that all young people should have the right to free and confidential sexual health and contraception services in a space where they feel safe and comfortable. We have been working with Barts Health NHS Trust for over 17 years to ensure that high quality professional services are available for young people at Step …
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Inspire Workshops
We have some new and inspiring workshops for young women in Tower Hamlets starting in May. ‘Inspire’ is a series of three workshops for 16-21 year old women living in Tower Hamlets designed to help you build your confidence, explore relationships and express your feelings in a safe and welcoming environment
New LGBT Friendly Drop-in Clinic
Starting from Monday 30th April, Positive East in conjunction with Step Forward are pleased to announce the launch of a new LGBT inclusive drop-in sexual health clinic for young people aged 18-25. Services will include: Free, rapid and confidential HIV testing A-symptomatic STI screening Free condoms Information and advice around a range of issues including …
Charity Christmas Cards that support Step Forward
Whatever way you’re planning on spreading some festive cheer this year, you can support Step Forward while you do it! Whether you’re sending Christmas cards or not, we’ve got it covered: Buying Cards Have a look at the cool Christmas cards at Freedom Creations – they donate 10% of all their Christmas card sales …
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Our Mindful Journey
Over the last year we have been offering free mindfulness courses to local young people aged 14-21. These courses help young people to manage the stress and anxiety of everyday activities, to be happier and calmer in the moment and to enjoy life. By focusing on the here and now, many people who practice mindfulness find that they are less likely to get caught up in worries, are less preoccupied with concerns about success and are better able to reflect upon relationships with others.
Raise money for us while you get your bargains
This weekend will be one of the busiest online shopping times of the year… Did you know that you can raise money for Step Forward every time you shop in over 4,000 stores without it costing you a penny? Simply shop online using the Give As You Live App or website http://give.as/charity/stepforwardtowerhamlets and a % …
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IDAHOT Day
May 17th 2016 marks the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia There are activities across the globe today when we draw attention to the violence and discrimination that against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBT+) people face internationally. Step Forward is a charity which offers a place of sanctuary for all local young …
New faces join the team
We hope that everyone is having a great 2016 so far. At the start of the New Year we have a couple of new faces join us the team at Step Forward. We are pleased to say a big warm welcome to Sarah Johnson and Rebecca Clement who join us as our two new Counselling …
