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Switch Up @SwitchUpNotts

We support young people from communities affected by crime and violence into employment through our award-winning Five Pillar model. #BuildingPositiveFutures

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Switch Up@SwitchUpNotts
3 Apr 2019
Teenage Knife wars highlighting the work we do to combat youth violence and knife crime. #KnifeCrime #LivesNotKnives #SwitchUp #Education #PositiveRoleModels #Employment #SecondChance #Opportunities #Community #KnivesDontKillPeople
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2 Apr 2019
.@MarcellusBaz suffered a violent knife attack, but he used the experience to help young people in his community.
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UNDER THE HOOD #PODCAST - EPISODE 2 IS OUT NOW! #UnderTheHood Let's talk about #MentalHealth. This is a conversation which will stay with you long after you’ve listened. 🎧Listen: under-the-hood.captivate.fm/… 🎦Watch: youtube.com/@SwitchUpNotts#U… #Nottingham #SwitchUp #Community
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Switch Up@SwitchUpNotts
Mar 17
Not every young person discovers their talent in a classroom. Who knows where one new skill could take them? Sign them up for Switch Up XP today using the link / QR code below & be part of something positive. 🔗form.jotform.com/26021405161… #YouthClub #BuildingPositiveFutures #Notts
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Switch Up@SwitchUpNotts
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At Switch Up, we’re committed to keeping young people away from crime, violence and antisocial behaviour. Our youth club offers a safe space to grow, build skills, explore careers, and choose a better path. #SwitchUp #YouthEmpowerment #SafeSpaces #LivesNotKnives
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Communities deserve to feel safe, but banning balaclavas alone won’t solve antisocial behaviour. We need both accountability and investment in prevention, youth services & opportunities Thanks to @LBC for the discussion with our CEO @MarcellusBaz #SaferCommunities #Nottingham
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🎙️ UNDER THE HOOD EPISODE 2 – COMING MONDAY 15 JUNE! Some conversations are difficult to have. Some stories need to be told. 🎧 Listen from Monday 15 June: under-the-hood.captivate.fm/… 📺 Watch from Monday 15 June: youtube.com/@SwitchUpNotts/p… #UnderTheHood #MentalHealth #Nottingham
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🚀 Join the Switch Up Team Do you want to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people? We're recruiting new positions to join our growing team. 📌 Education Tutor 📌 Targeted Youth Worker For more information, visit: 🔗 switchupnotts.co.uk/careers/ #SwitchUp #Careers
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In partnership with @Experian , Switch Up are making #FinancialLiteracy more accessible for young people across Nottinghamshire. This time we’re hearing directly from the young people at the heart of it all. #SwitchUpMoneyTalks #Experian #YouthVoice #BuildingPositiveFutures
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🎙️Under The Hood is OUT NOW! Episode 1 sees @MarcellusBaz sit down with BAFTA-winning actress & Switch Up patron, Vicky McClure. 📽️ Watch for free: youtu.be/wMk5mZyMmoc 🎧 Listen for free: under-the-hood.captivate.fm/… Episode 2 coming 15 June. #UnderTheHood #SwitchUp #Podcast
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Gary Clarke@GBoatsy
May 22
Great night supporting @switchupnotts amazing work everyone 👏👏 @oakfieldconstructionltd @jon_enever73
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Simon Williams@simonpw1974
May 21
Packed house and a fantastic opening address from @GleedsGlobal @jcenever @SwitchUpNotts charity dinner
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OUT NOW: Under The Hood Episode 1 with Vicky McClure 🎧Watch now on YouTube: youtu.be/wMk5mZyMmoc 🎧Listen via Captivate: under-the-hood.captivate.fm/… #UnderTheHood #SwitchUp #PodcastLaunch #VickyMcClure #RealStories #BuildingPositiveFutures #Nottingham #NottzCommunityMatters
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Switch Up Money Talks continues - opening up real conversations about #FinancialLiteracy with @PanthersIHC In partnership with @Experian, #SwitchUpMoneyTalks is about making financial education something every young person can connect with. Let’s keep the conversation going.
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⭐️COMING SOON ⭐️ Episode 1 of Under the Hood lands on 19 May - and it’s an incredible start! Featuring BAFTA-winning actress, Vicky McClure, we dive into real stories, real experiences, & the journeys that shape us. Stay tuned. @lindleysautos @200Degs #UnderTheHood #Podcast
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Dr Marcellus Baz BEM@MarcellusBaz
May 15
Joined Nick Ferrari on @LBC discussing youth violence and antisocial behaviour Punishment alone won’t solve this We need early intervention, youth services, opportunity, and real investment into communities before young people reach crisis point #EarlyIntervention #YouthViolence
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Real Talk. Real Stories. Real Issues. What’s really going on beneath the surface in Nottingham? Under The Hood - a brand new podcast series from Switch Up. Episode 1 featuring Vicky McClure launches 19 May. #UnderTheHood #Podcast #SwitchUp #ComingSoon #NottzCommunityMatters
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Let’s talk about money. We’re proud to launch Switch Up Money Talks with our patron, Vicky McClure - a #financialliteracy campaign with Experian, which gives young people the knowledge & confidence to take control of their #money. #SwitchUpMoneyTalks @McClure_Fans @Experian
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It’s a sell-out… again! 😋 A big thank you to @HMRCgovuk in #Nottingham for inviting Switch Up last month - the samosas completely SOLD OUT! Support like this helps us continue our work with young people. If your workplace would like to get involved, then please get in touch!
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Turning energy into something positive 🔥 This is Switch Up XP! 💛 100% FREE to join throughout 2026 for 10-18 year olds. 📍 Nottingham School of Boxing 🗓 Tuesdays & Thursdays ⏰ 5:00pm – 7:30pm Sign up 👉 Link below: 🔗form.jotform.com/26021405161… #SwitchUpXP #YouthClub
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We’re so grateful to the amazing women who delivered such a powerful workshop, and to @MansfieldMuseum for hosting the Red Flags exhibition - a free event for organisations working with young people. An inspiring and impactful experience for our girls ✨ #Kefira #Mansfield
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Happy Easter from everyone at Switch Up 🐣 We hope you’re enjoying a well-earned break, spending time with loved ones & making the most of the Easter weekend. Thank you to all of our young people, families, partners & supporters for being part of our journey 💛 #eastersunday
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