07.06.2023

Tower Hamlets youth to access free careers talks by experts. Spotlight Talks

We’ve been buzzing to host industry professionals and individuals with lived experiences on Spotlight Talks!

Whether your thinking about making big moves in a particular industry, or want to get inspired. Young people aged 11 – 19 (aged 11 – 25 with SEND) are invited to join us at Spotlight Talks, and hear from the experts.

So far we have hosted talks on the themes of Law and Sport.

Spotlight Talks: Law

Stephen Akinsanya – Criminal Defence Barrister at 15NBS

Jahran Allen -Thompson MBE – Mortician, Director of LBTH

Georgia Patterson – Criminal Solicitor, TV Edwards Law Firm

Stephen Reed PC – Youth Engagement Officer, Bethnal Green

Spotlight Talks: Sports

Kave-Man – Muay Thai Fighter:

Terri Naylor – Female Boxer, who also trains with Limehouse Boxing Academy at Spotlight and is representing for England Boxing.

Ibrahim Sunasi – Referee

We’re committed to bringing together advocates and experts for inspiring panel discussions, especially those who can offer valuable insights and empower young individuals from underrepresented backgrounds. We want to hear from you and have you be part of these inspiring panel conversations. Get in touch: Katy@wearespotlight.com