by Martin James Admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Martin James Network, EPIC Future, Martin James Foundation, Uncategorized
An exciting new partnership has formed between two Birmingham organisations that offer young people opportunities to change their own futures. EPIC Youth, part of the Martin James Foundation, recently donated a sum of money to Beatfreeks project Fuel. The partnership...
by Martin James Admin | Dec 2, 2020 | Martin James Network, FosterTalk, Martin James Foundation
FosterTalk was established in 2004 to give foster parents access to a greater degree of independent support. The foster care journey is challenging and unique for every child, young person and carer. FosterTalk supports families on this journey with services that are...
by Martin James Admin | Nov 26, 2020 | Martin James Foundation, Martin James Network
Over the last few months we have seen further changes across the UK, tier systems introduced, closure of high street brands and curfews at 10pm. Since our last update back in April the Martin James Network has also been adapting to changes, and it’s been a busy...
by Martin James Admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Martin James Foundation, Martin James Network
This week, Martin James Foundation and EPIC Youth are celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week 2020. Hear the stories about our EPIC Entrepreneurs Dion and Rennae who have been working with EPIC Youth over the last few months. Dion Fanthom – Mindful...
by Martin James Admin | Nov 18, 2020 | Martin James Foundation
Cliff Faulder is CEO and Training Director of AboutFace and ‘The EmbRACE Awards’. Here he discusses the backlash to this years Sainsbury’s Christmas advert “At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade….” OK Mr Geldof you’re losing me...
by Martin James Admin | Nov 6, 2020 | Martin James Foundation, Martin James Network
At the Martin James Network, we support learning, collaboration and support any initiatives which are part of the network. This year, National Care Leavers week (26th October – 1st November) the network hosted events, workshops, and information pieces to support care...