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Jaza’s Journey: Building a New Life in London
Jaza’s Journey: Building a New Life in London Meet Jaza , a resilient 46-year-old from Iraq. When Jaza joined our programme on 25th September...
Action West London (AWL) delivers vital support and life-changing opportunities to individuals facing significant challenges. Our work creates a meaningful and measurable social impact across the West London community. Last year, we were proud to receive the West London Business Award for Best Company Investing in the Community. With rising levels of youth and adult unemployment, the demand for our services is greater than ever.
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Client Journey – Luke
*Luke faced significant challenges in finding employment after his last job in February 2024. His past criminal convictions often resulted in...
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Client Journey – Mohammed
*Mohammed has had quite a difficult past and has been through a lot. In his younger days he was involved with the wrong crowd and had a number...
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Work Experience Journey – Liam
Thank you AWL for allowing me to spend 4 days of my work experience with you. I found it useful to be in a real workplace; the most important...
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Client Journey – Hussain
*Hussain was a 19 years old , who joined our ESF Digital Academies project ( now closed) in 2022. Having fled Iraq with his family as...
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Client Journey – Musa
Musa* came to Action West London as a referral from Acton Job Centre Plus. At the time, he had been unemployed for 10 years and claimed Universal...
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Client Journey – Juan
Juan* arrived in the UK from South America where he had a career in various large organizations, working as a payroll specialist. He obtained...
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Client Journey – Sadia
*Sadia is a 28 years old client who joined our ESF Digital Academies project. She self-referred herself to our project, as she had previously...
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Client Journey – Hassan
Hassan* is a refugee from Iran, who had fled his country when his family were persecuted. His journey to the UK was difficult, very stressful,...
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Client Journey – Ewa
Ewa* joined the SEGRO GROW program which is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in...
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Client Journey – Sammy
Sammy* is an asylum seeker in the UK, who has faced immense challenges during the waiting period for his Home Office decision. Without the right...
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Client Journey – Rachel
Rachel* is a refugee from Eritrea, she arrived in London with no work experience and limited proficiency in English. Her primary goal was to...
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