Black Thrive Global

✨ We’re launching Scaling Systems Change! This five-year programme, supported by £5 million from The National Lottery Community Fund (@TNLComFund), will tackle systemic racism and transform systems with and for Black communities across Lambeth, Haringey, Birmingham and nationally. 💡 Together, we’ll build sustainable change. 🙏 Thanks to National Lottery players for making this possible. Find out more here: bit.ly/3KqEYuo #NationalLottery #ScalingSystemsChange #ThrivingFutures

Happy International Women’s Day. Today we celebrate the women whose leadership continues to shape the work of Black Thrive Global. From our Founder, CEO and Director to the many brilliant women across our teams and partnerships, your leadership continues to drive change and strengthen our communities. #InternationalWomensDay #BlackWomenLead #BlackThriveGlobal

Black Thrive is looking for a "Project Officer" for the "Black Queer & Thriving Programme" at Black Thrive Lambeth. Support community-led research, engage Black LGBTQ+ communities, and help turn lived experience into change that improves mental health systems. 📍 Lambeth | 💼 Full-time #Hiring #ProjectOfficer #BlackLGBTQ #MentalHealthEquity #BlackCommunities #BlackThrive

🌈✨ Black Queer Thriving Slam + Strategy Focus Groups ✨🌈 Black queer voices deserve to be heard — and centred. Join us for an evening of connection, reflection and collective strategy building as we explore what thriving truly means for our community. 💬🔥 Your lived experience matters. Your insights will help shape real change. 🗣 Open to Black LGBTQ+ community members 💷 £40 for your time 🎟 Free to attend – register here bit.ly/4tWXw7I Let’s build futures where Black queer communities don’t just survive — we thrive. 💚 #BlackQueerThriving #CommunityVoice #BlackLGBTQ #ThrivingTogether

We mourn the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a lifelong advocate for justice and civil rights. #RestInPower #CivilRights #BlackThriveGlobal

Children’s mental health shapes how young people learn, build relationships and see themselves. That’s why our Children, Young People & Families (CYPF) programme, led by @BlackThriveLbth focuses on early support and tackling inequalities. Prevention matters. #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek #CYPF #MentalHealthMatters #BlackThrive

✨ Calling Black LGBT+ young people ✨ Want to help shape a programme designed for you? Join our online focus group for Next Gen Black LGBT+ Futures (Just Like Us × Black Thrive) and share your experiences and ideas. 🗣️ Honest conversations. Real impact. Your voice will help shape how the Ambassador Programme supports Black LGBT+ young people. 🗓️ Thu 26 Feb 💻 Online | 2 hours 🎁 £30 all-in-1 Gift Card A safe, peer-led space to speak openly and create real change. 🔗 Sign up here! bit.ly/3MjZ1vS

Racial harm in policing is not accidental. It is organised, repeated, and protected. A new report, 30 Patterns of Harm, exposes how institutional racism within the Metropolitan Police is sustained through systems and weak accountability. Read our blog 👇 bit.ly/4aaMsek #30PatternsOfHarm #RacialJustice #Policing

This LGBTQ+ History Month, we celebrate Black LGBTQ+ histories, joy, resistance, and brilliance, past, present, and future. Our stories matter. Our lives matter. Our joy is political. 🏳️‍🌈🖤 #LGBTQHistoryMonth #BlackLGBTQJoy #BlackThriveGlobal #QueerBlackHistory

We’re hiring! Join Global Black Thrive CIC as our new HR & Admin Manager and help us build a supportive, efficient workplace that empowers our team and drives impact for Black communities. If you’re a proactive HR professional who loves shaping culture and making a real difference, this is your chance to join a values-led organisation! 💼✨ 🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/4qKJy72

🔗 Register: bit.ly/4qgGbEf Lambeth, your voice matters. Gambling harm is impacting families and communities across our borough and we are coming together to change that. Join the Lambeth Community Assembly for a focused day of discussion, learning and action to address gambling harms locally. 📅 24 January 🕚 11am–5pm 📍 Karibu Education Centre, SW9 🍽️ Free lunch provided You do not need lived experience of gambling to attend. Everyone who cares about community wellbeing is welcome. #LambethCommunity #GamblingHarms #CommunityPower #BlackThriveLambeth #HealthEquity

Change is happening. With the Mental Health Bill now law, Black Thrive Global reflects on progress, hope and the work ahead. Read the full statement. 👉 bit.ly/49D5OK5

🚀 Next Gen Black LGBT+ Futures A welcoming space for Black LGBT+ young people (18–25) to connect, eat, and talk honestly about what’s next — no pressure, no fluff. Come learn about the fully funded @JustLikeUsUK Ambassador Programme, meet Black Ambassadors who’ve been there, and hear the real tea on confidence, careers and opportunities. ✨ What to expect: • Real conversations with Black LGBT+ Ambassadors • Insight into paid training, media opportunities & mentoring • Chill networking that doesn’t feel awkward • Free food, free drinks, good vibes 📅 29 January | London 🍽️ Food & drinks on us 👕 Smart casual (or whatever feels comfy) ♿ Accessible, care-led space 🔗 Sign up here: bit.ly/4k3eKMp Whether you’ve got a plan or you’re still figuring it out — this space is for you.

🚀 We’re hiring! Join Black Thrive Global as a Community Organiser and help empower Black communities in Lambeth. 💛 Connect people, build partnerships, support events, and ensure lived experience drives real change through the Thriving Futures programme. Be part of a team making a lasting impact on wellbeing and race equity! 👉 Apply now: charityjob.co.uk/jobs/global-bl… #Hiring #CommunityOrganiser #BlackThrive #SocialImpact #RaceEquity #Wellbeing

📢 We’re hiring! Black Thrive is looking for a Project Coordinator to support the Thriving Futures programme, driving systems change and advancing race equity across the UK. 📍 Location: Brixton & remote 💼 Full-time | 💷 £30,500–£35,000 📅 Apply by 1 Feb 👉 Apply now bit.ly/3LuZP0t and be part of change that matters! If you’re organised, collaborative, and passionate about creating lasting impact for Black communities, we’d love to hear from you.

Christmas is a reminder that compassion demands action. May we show up for people, the planet, and each other — not just in December, but always.

✨ We’re hiring: Research Programmes Consultant ✨ Are you a project manager passionate about inclusive, community-led research? Catalyst 4 Change (CHERP) is seeking a Research Programmes Consultant to manage two BIRCH programmes shaping research that influences public health policy and practice in Birmingham. 💷 £115.38/day | ⏰ Up to 28 hrs/week | 📅 Until Dec 2026 You’ll work with communities to deliver impactful research projects and help increase diversity and trust in research. 📩 Apply now: Send your CV and cover letter to sandra.griffiths@catalyst4change.org.uk Find out more here: bit.ly/3YaMcpZ

👉 Register now – bit.ly/4qgGbEf Ryan Taylor Hines (BetKnowMore) and Sadiki Harris (Black Thrive Lambeth) asked the Brixton community about gambling harms — and the responses were powerful, honest, and impossible to ignore. From lived experience to collective solutions, this is what happens when the community leads the conversation.🗣️ Gambling harm is rising in Lambeth, hitting Black & Ethnic communities hardest. With technology and easy access increasing the risks, collective action is urgent. Join Black Thrive Lambeth and BetKnowMore for a Community Assembly to share insight, discuss solutions, and influence Council decisions. 🗓 24 Jan 2026 | 11am–5pm 📍 Karibu Centre of Excellence, SW9 🍽 Food provided by Bakers Dozen Kitchen You don’t need to gamble to attend — your voice can help shape change. #GamblingHarms #CommunityAssembly #BlackThriveLambeth #BetKnowMore #CommunityPower #PublicHealth #LambethCommunity

👉 Register now – bit.ly/4qgGbEf Gambling harm is rising in Lambeth, impacting Black & Ethnic communities disproportionately. Join a Community Assembly with Black Thrive in partnership with @Betknowmore to co-create solutions and influence Council action. 🗓 24 Jan 2026 | 11am–5pm 📍 Karibu Centre of Excellence, SW9 🍽 Food provided Your voice matters — don’t miss it!

🔍 In Case You Missed It vimeo.com/1138073366/c5b… The Mental Health Network and the Care Quality Commission recently delivered an important webinar to help senior leaders and practitioners stay informed about how the Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF) will be assessed. The session covered: ✨ The CQC’s approach to assessment ✨ Key updates from NHS England and the Mental Health Act team ✨ Good practice shared by provider organisations ✨ Insightful lived experience stories A valuable discussion for anyone committed to advancing race equity in mental health care.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Inspire: Black Communities Health & Wellbeing Day! 💛✨ Your energy, smiles and willingness to show up for your health made the day unforgettable. From free health checks and expert advice to drumming, movement sessions, massage, delicious food and DJ Milk Tray keeping the vibes high — it was a beautiful celebration of community and wellbeing. 🌿🎶 We were also pleased to have Cllr Adrian Garden ,@MayorLBLambeth, drop by and show support. This was our 4th Inspire event, and each one reminds us how powerful it is when we come together. Community really is everything. 💚 See you at the next one!