AWL Stories & Testimonials

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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Tayba’s Story

“I’m happy,” says Tayba. “My children are doing well. I also have friends I can talk to.” A mother of 8, Tayba is a refugee who, with...

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Shahed’s Story

“AWL helped me so much in the past months. The Starbucks course helped me improve my English Language skills, and Ana has helped me compose...

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A Covid-19 Success Story

Emmanuel- 23 “Working with Jonathan Campbell has been a delightful process. He was able to facilitate a job within private equity firm. I believe...

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Taylor Paul

After finishing school in 2018 without the grades he hoped for, Taylor set his eyes on securing a mechanics Apprenticeship. Frustratingly he...

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Mex’s Story

‘Mex’ is a single mum of 3 who arrived in the UK as a refugee from Syria (her name has been changed for the purpose of this story). AWL...

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Bashir’s Story

Bashir is originally from Sudan, a country which experiences a prolonged political crisis, protests and social unrest. The lack of food, essentials...