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Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed – Age: 31 Working West London Project
Mohamed is from Sudan and moved to London 3 years ago. He had achieved have high-school studies in his home country and most of his work experience...
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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Julie, Himalayan Lamps – Acton Market
I have run my stall in Acton Market for a little while now and what I love about working in the market most is that the products that I have...
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Nafisah Graham-Brown – ELATT
I am very happy to provide a reference for Action West London, our long-standing partner in the sector.
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Testimonials: comments from young offenders helped by Action West London.
Below our some of our success stories working with young offenders over the last few years:
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Well Done Noel!
Shining a spotlight on Noel Williams who was supported through a Youth in Focus project. Noel has achieved amazing progress and is now a...
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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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Action West London helps Syrian Family
M. M. K. ‘I don’t know how to say thank you. You helped me more than I thought anyone could. You have helped me, my family, and my sick child....
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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...
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