Want to understand what effective youth organising looks like in practice, and why community organising with young people matters now more than ever? Read on... Members of The Advocacy Academy organising at The Big Vote 2025! Why youth organising mattered in 2025 At a time of rising far-right racism, political instability and shrinking public space for young people, 2025 was a year of youth-led organising, strategic action and collective power-building at The Advocacy Academy

By Nixie, Winning Change Support Coordinator Here at the Advocacy Academy, we have been preparing for our last event of the year, The Big Vote this Wednesday 17th December 6-9:30pm !  Why is this important? Over the summer the Member-led Governance team (MLG), the Campaigns & Organising team, and the Community team held The Big Listen: 107 conversations with members to find out what is making you most angry and most hopeful.  We learnt a lot about how people felt on a wide ra

After 6 months on The Advocacy Academy's 2023/24 fellowship programme, 20 young people are taking their campaigns public. The Advocacy...

OUR ROOTS IN BRIXTON ARE GROWING DEEPER WITH A 10 YEAR LEASE FROM LAMBETH COUNCIL FOR A NEW, PURPOSE-BUILT YOUTH CENTRE We were...