The Ben Kinsella Trust

💡 Myth VS Reality 💡 As parents, carers and trusted adults we want to keep our children safe. During our Choices & Consequences workshops we educate young people about the dangerous myths surrounding knife crime. Have you had these honest and open conversations with a young person? 💭 #youngpeople #openconversation #trustedadult #parentcarers #knifecrime

Our CEO, Patrick Green was on Good Morning Britain yesterday discussing the new compensation scheme for 'zombie' knives and machetes alongside Hayley Roynon who lost her son Mikey in 2023. Martin Cosser, founder of Charlie's Promise and father of Charlie who was murdered and Idris Elba, actor and activist can also be seen earlier in the programme. Watch and find out more 👉 https://loom.ly/UOX1Yus

We already have big plans and we're looking forward to Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025 👏 Make sure you're following us to keep up to date with what's coming soon... 💛💜 #knifecrimewwareness #crimeawareness #knifecrime

📈 The statistics on knife crime are deeply concerning, but they highlight the urgent need for change. Our knife crime statistics page provides the latest data and insights, shedding light on the severity of the issue and the critical work that needs to be done. 🤝 Find out more 👉 https://loom.ly/5nOrugw #knifecrime #crimestatistics #data #stopknifecrime

After reaching the impressive milestone of 35,000 young people through the Exhibitions in May this year, these headlines paint an amazing picture of the upward trajectory we’re on, reaching more young people than ever before. 🎉 Here’s how many young people we have reached over the past 3 years, providing them with knowledge on knife crime prevention and how to stay safe... 💛🎉💜 Find out more 👉 https://loom.ly/fSl-vQw #threeyears #youngpeople #headline #years

❗"After years of campaigning, the ban on machetes and zombie knives is now imminent, coming into force on Tuesday 24th September. Ahead of the law change, the government is introducing a surrender and compensation scheme for those who currently own these weapons." Patrick Green, CEO at the Ben Kinsella Trust. Find out more 👉 https://loom.ly/1ml5rvU

Ready to dive in? The registration deadline for the Swim Serpentine is tomorrow... 🏊 We have 2 swim spaces available, and we need you! Don't miss your chance to take on this incredible challenge and raise crucial funds for the Ben Kinsella Trust. Sign up today 👉 https://loom.ly/6h0lan0 #takeon #signup #benkinsellatrust #registration #deadline #challenge #fundraising #swimserpentine

Yvette Cooper says today’s teenagers have it ‘much, much harder.' Home secretary cites knives and pressures of social media as she announces plans for ‘young futures’ unit to prevent crime. Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/a2B9pw0 #socialmedia #saytoday #readmore #preventcrime #today #media #yvettecooper

🙌 Through raising awareness, advocating for change, and making our communities safer, we've successfully influenced legislation and won prestigious awards. #awareness #communities #award #stopknifecrime Find out more about the recent campaigns we have been part of 👇 https://loom.ly/EM9uczg

Knife crime is one of our society's most pressing problems. But it is also one of the most complex. Take a look at our Knife Crime Information and Articles page to find out more 👇 https://loom.ly/yM8ovPU #articles #findout #knifecrime #stopknifecrime