#Eidmubarak2024

We took a group of young people from Nottingham & Mansfield to the Choices & Consequences exhibition at the National Justice Museum to educate them around
the dangers of carrying a knife.
consequences of carrying & associating with those carrying knives.
#LivesNotKnives

The Nottingham School of Boxing and Mansfield School of Boxing Community Hubs will be closed over the Easter period, from 29 March - 01 April.

Everyone at Switch Up wishes you all a Happy Easter and we look forward to welcoming you back from Tuesday 2 April.

I cannot believe this was over five years ago, helping young people in the community is key to support and nurture the future talent of Nottingham, thanks to organisations such as Dr Marcellus Baz BEM Switch Up there is hope!

We are delighted to have received an award of recognition from the Police and Crime Commissioner for the work we do to deter young people away from crime and antisocial behaviour, whilst transitioning them into education, training and employment
#YouthViolence #LivesNotKnives

At the Kefira girls Project we celebrated each others talents and the group shared what they liked about being a woman!
A huge thank you to Be Scene and Be Heard for the amazing workshops on music therapy they have put on.🥇🙌🎶🎤🎸🎹

#InternationalWomensDay #TheKefiraProject

Our CEO Dr Marcellus Baz BEM was one of a group that carried the voices of over 11k on a petition to Number 10 Downing Street.

We hope that our voices are heard!

#NoNottinghamCuts #Resolve #YoungPeopleAreOurFuture #SwitchUp #CommunityEmpowerment
#LookingForSolutions

We took a group of young people from Nottingham & Mansfield to the Choices & Consequences exhibition at the National Justice Museum to educate them around
the dangers of carrying a knife.
consequences of carrying & associating with those carrying knives.
#LivesNotKnives

Please listen to our patron Vicky McClure echo our message

Nottingham is facing deep cuts to vital frontline services, we call on government for support
Please sign this petition ✍️

bit.ly/nonottmcuts bit.ly/nonottmcuts

#NoNottmCuts #Community #FrontlineServices

We are continuing to support vulnerable, disadvantaged young people and their families with food parcels, toys and support with gas and electricity during this difficult time when the cost of living is impacting our communities.
#NoOneGoesHungry #SwitchUp #CommunitySupport

Our CEO Dr Marcellus Baz BEM asked the Prime Minister what is he going to put in place to decrease the pressure on disadvantaged communities impacted by the cost of living crisis & how is he going to increase support for people struggling with mental health

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Our patron Jayne Torvill Jayne and Chris came to the gym to meet our young boxers & celebrate our reopening! 🥊⛸

And we received a message from dancing partner Christopher Dean offering congrats on our recent national award & encouraging businesses to support our work!

K was on the wrong path getting in trouble with the police & struggling to manage his anger
Today he is involved in positive activities & has goals for the future he’s no longer spending time on the streets putting himself & others at risk
#Talent #TransformingLives #MakingMusic

Huge thanks to 200 Degrees Coffee finance directors Nikki Jones and Richard Drake for volunteering to support and mentor our finance officer Sehrijad Mujic. #Partnership #CPD #GivingBack #ThankYou

Please share this far and wide. This is extremely important. The Herbert Protocol is something not many people know about.
Thank you!! X ❤️

I'm at Switch Up Community Hub on Barringer Road with Cllr Tracey Taylor who is in charge of children and young people's services at #Nottinghamshire County Council, where we've been talking to the boss Marcellus Baz about how we connect up and enhance our services through…

DB is young person we are mentoring to deter him away from antisocial behaviour and help him make positive choices!
DB has found a love for baking and preparing for the Great Switch-Up Bake-off 🏆 #Cooking #Baking #LifeSkills #SwitchUp

Today I’m calling on the Government for change.

Serious youth violence is rising across the country, meaning that hundreds of promising lives are being cut short. Everyday, the feeling of helplessness in us parents grows bigger and bigger.

The Government promised to ban zombie…

Our CEO Dr Marcellus Baz BEM asked the Prime Minister what is he going to put in place to decrease the pressure on disadvantaged communities impacted by the cost of living crisis & how is he going to increase support for people struggling with mental health

#CostOfLivingCrisis

We are continuing to support vulnerable, disadvantaged young people and their families with food parcels, toys and support with gas and electricity during this difficult time when the cost of living is impacting our communities.
#NoOneGoesHungry #SwitchUp #CommunitySupport