Blog
Beyond the doors of school – serious youth violence in our communities
18th March 2021
TLG is one of three charities being supported by the 2021 Diocese of London Lent Appeal, which this year is focusing on youth violence. In the first blog of a two-part series, Deborah, a former TLG headteacher who is currently leading TLG’s work on serious youth violence, writes about the issue and how it has been affected by the COVID-19.
Read moreDeborah Barnett
The hidden crisis and the great un-leveller
16th March 2021
Beth, TLG's Policy Lead outlines why COVID-19 has not been a leveller, but has further deepened existing inequalities - including around children's emotional wellbeing.
Read moreBeth Prescott
We owe it to children to bring ‘The Hidden Crisis’ into the light
11th March 2021
Beth, TLG's Policy Lead, introduces TLG's new briefing paper 'The Hidden Crisis' and explains why it's so important that children's emotional wellbeing is prioritised, otherwise we risk a further rise in school exclusions.
Read moreBeth Prescott
My TLG Church Online experience!
22nd February 2021
"It was great to be reminded that whilst we, the local church, are the front line; we are resourced, encouraged, equipped and supported by TLG every step of the way!" Kate, Christchurch Clevedon
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MPs vote to #KeepTheLifeline – it’s time for the Government to act
18th January 2021
Today cross-party MPs backed keeping the Universal Credit uplift, expanding holiday provision and the further rollout of laptop provision for children. It is time for the Government to act on these issues and commit now to the additional support for families.
Read moreBeth Prescott
As restrictions continue, so too must the lifeline
11th January 2021
Beth, TLG’s Policy Lead, on how the recent national lockdown restrictions mean the Government must commit now to extending the Universal Credit uplift.
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