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Raymond Douglas – Systemic Issues Causing Youth Violence Gangs & Systemic Youth Violence Practitioner and minus violence founder Raymond Douglas joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast to go behind the headlines of youth violence and look at some of the systemic issues causing the problem. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact
 @PowerTheFightUk

TJ Koleoso, youth worker and bassist from the jazz group Ezra Collective and Young people’s Laureate for London Theresa Lola join Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast to discuss the topic of young creatives and the importance of creating alternative narratives for young people. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact
 @PowerTheFightUk

Retired police officers and authors John Sutherland and Leroy Logan join Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast to discuss the police perspective in regards to youth violence and knife crime. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice. For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact 
#PowerTheFight
 @PowerTheFightUk

Criminologist Dr Elaine Williams joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast discussing her work in examining the power of labelling in the context of violence. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact
 #PowerTheFight
 @PowerTheFightUk

Ebinehita Iyere, Founder @milkhoneybees & Lead Project Co-ordinator @Juvenis, Talia Kensit, Founder @youthrealities and Laura Price, Young Women’s Associate from Abianda joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast on the topic of Understanding Woman, Girls and Violence. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact
 #PowerTheFight 
@PowerTheFightUk

Craig Pinkney is a Criminologist, Urban Youth Specialist, Lecturer and one of the UK’s leading thinkers/doers in responding to Gangs & Serious Youth Violence. Academically Craig holds, a BA (Hons) in Youth & Community Development, PG Cert in Teaching and Learning, Master’s degree in Criminology and is currently undertaking his PhD in Social Science. Craig joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast for part 2 of a two part interview to discuss his journey into the field and gangs, youth Violence and trauma. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact
 #PowerTheFight
 @PowerTheFightUk
 www.powerthefight.org.uk

Craig Pinkney is a Criminologist, Urban Youth Specialist, Lecturer and one of the UK’s leading thinkers/doers in responding to Gangs & Serious Youth Violence. Academically Craig holds, a BA (Hons) in Youth & Community Development, PG Cert in Teaching and Learning, Master’s degree in Criminology and is currently undertaking his PhD in Social Science. Craig joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast for part 1 of a two part interview to discuss his journey into the field and gangs, youth Violence and trauma. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact 
#PowerTheFight
 @PowerTheFightUk 
www.powerthefight.org.uk

Grace Robinson is a Programme Leader of Criminology at Blackpool and The Fylde College and a researcher of Gangs, Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines and joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalk Podcast to discuss Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines. PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

On this episode we have Lawrence Russell, Youth Offending Service Operations Manager and today we will be discussing the Youth Offending Service perspective on youth violence PowerTALKs are Short powerful interviews from leading youth violence experts, spreading new ideas and sharing best practice For more information on the work our charity Power The Fight does and to discover how you can help Empower Communities To End Youth Violence please visit www.powerthefight.org.uk #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUk www.powerthefight.org.uk

In the final episode of PowerTalk season 1, Ben Lindsay speaks to Amani Simpson from Aviard Inspires, a youth-led organisation with an ever growing passion for helping other young people reach their full potential. Amani is a victim of knife crime.

Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight is joined on PowerTalk with Rev Canon Rosemarie Mallet & Pastor Owen Hylton who both lead churches in Brixton, SE London. We continue to discuss the church response to youth violence. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay, founder of Power The Fight is joined by Whitney Iles, founder of Project 507, their mission is to change the systemic conditions generating violence by providing innovative solutions to create positive peace. Ben and Whitney discuss how trauma informed therapy can be key in understanding and helping young people and families impacted by violence. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight talks to Dr. Carlene Firmin MBE on the topic of Contextual Safeguarding, an approach to understanding, and responding to, young people’s experiences of significant harm beyond their families. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay founder of the charity Power The Fight continues the discussion with 4 London pastors (Efram Buckle, Joe Macnamara, Leo Powell and Jeronne Rudder) for part 2 of the church response to the increase in youth violence. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay founder of the charity Power The Fight is joined by 4 London pastors - Efram Buckle (Ecclesia Church/TLG Lewisham), Joe Macnamara (Kings Church London), Leo Powell (Jubilee Church London)and Jeronne Rudder (Emmanuel Pentecostal/Fearless) to discuss the church response to the increase in youth violence. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay founder of the charity Power The Fight is joined with Andrez Harriott Director of the The Liminality Group which delivers early intervention and prevention programmes within schools and Young Offender Institutions. On today’s PowerTalk Ben and Andrez discuss the School to Prison Pipeline. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight is joined by British broadcaster, producer, director and columnist Jasmine Dotiwala and MOBO award winning author and musician Guvna B. We ask the question is Drill, Grime and UK Hip Hop music to blame for the increase in youth violence in the UK. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk

Temi Mwale, founding director of The 4Front Project, a youth-led social enterprise on a mission to empower young people and communities to live free from violence joins Ben Lindsay, founder of the charity Power The Fight on the PowerTalkPodcast to discuss UK Youth Culture and the root causes of youth violence in the light of the increase of knife crime in the UK. #PowerTalk - Be Empowered To Impact #PowerTheFight @PowerTheFightUK www.powerthefight.org.uk