National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 2024
NATIONAL CHILD EXPLOITATION AWARENESS DAY 2024 AT GAMECHANGER, WE ARE PROUD TO BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILD EXPLOITATION. TODAY MARKS THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL CHILD EXPLOITATION AWARENESS DAY. Preventing young people from involvement in Child Exploitation is our driving force at Gamechanger. Our team encounters the horrific […]
Knife Crime
KNIFE CRIME VERY SADLY, KNIFE CRIME IS ON THE RISE. THE RECENT HIGHLY PUBLICISED BRIANNA GHEY MURDER TRIAL AND JANUARY 2024 MURDERS OF MASON RIST AND MAX DIXON IN BRISTOL HAVE ONLY SERVED TO FURTHER SHINE A LIGHT ON THE HUGE AND ONGOING ISSUE OF KNIFE CRIME IN THE UK. At Gamechanger, we combine […]
Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS (VAWG) GAMECHANGER’S LATEST PLAN TO TACKLE THE ALARMING RISE OF VAWG THROUGHOUT THE UK Last week, the Gamechanger team were very interested to read a recent Observer article “Toxic online culture fuelling rise in sexual assaults on children by other children police warn”. This article highlights a recent Observer newspaper […]
Blended Learning
BLENDED LEARNING: THE GAMECHANGER APPROACH THIS WEEK, OUR NEWEST TEAM MEMBER JULIET SAT DOWN WITH GAMECHANGER DELIVERY LEAD GREG TO TALK ABOUT A BLENDED LEARNING APPROACH AND WHY THIS IS AT THE CENTRE OF GAMECHANGER’S PROVISION. Blended learning is a combination of different in-person learning experiences and technology-based learning. It is arguably one of the […]
Gamechanger Intervention Training in Hull
GAMECHANGER INTERVENTION TRAINING IN HULL LAST WEEK, GREG AND RICHARD FROM THE GAMECHANGER TEAM WERE DELIGHTED TO DELIVER A CCE ‘CHILD CRIMINAL EXPLOITATION’ INTERVENTION TRAINING SESSION FOR A MULTI-AGENCY GROUP OF DELEGATES AT THE ALBEMARLE MUSIC CENTRE IN HULL. Organisations in attendance included; Hull City Council Youth Liaison Services, Youth Workers, MIND Hull 1 and […]
CCE in the news, September 2023
THE LINK BETWEEN CCE AND SCHOOL EXCLUSIONS IN THE UK As the new academic year gets underway, we’re reflecting on one of The Guardian’s highlight piece ‘Hundreds of children thrown out of school in English county lines hotspots’ – an alarming article shining a spotlight on the problem exclusions can cause for young people who […]
Hart District Council IMPACT sessions
HART DISTRICT COUNCIL DELIVERING IMPACTFUL LEARNING TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS Now in its second year, our partnership with Hart District Council has seen us deliver several successful Child Criminal Exploitation IMPACT sessions across a number of Secondary Schools in the region. In the Summer term of 2022, over 950 Year 8 students took part in IMPACT […]
Find out what’s new
WHAT’S COMING UP EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENTS It’s been a very busy 12 months for Gamechanger as we’ve been splitting our time between developing our new online learning platform, whilst also being out and about delivering important training sessions to professionals and awareness raising sessions to Young People throughout the UK. new website We’re absolutely delighted that […]
Impact of the cost of living crisis on County Lines
COUNTY LINES & THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS GANGS RESPOND TO THE RISE IN THE COST OF LIVING Criminals are using everyday necessities such as food and warm clothing to entice children into “county lines”, as the cost of living crisis makes at-risk children even more vulnerable. Schools around the UK are seeing, first hand, […]