Welcome to the Power to Prosper Blog — a space for stories, reflections, and ideas from across our campaign and communities.
Here you’ll find powerful voices from the grassroots, campaign updates, deep dives into the issues we’re tackling, and examples of the real change being driven by people on the ground.
These are more than just articles — they’re stories of strength, resistance, and hope. We invite you to read, share, and engage with the voices shaping the Power to Prosper movement.
This is your space, your story, your power.
“Everybody needs to hear our stories, but we need to frame them differently. Different stories, different spaces.” This powerful insight from Rose, a mentor and community leader at Mama Health, highlights the urgent need to…
With the far right on the rise, bigotry spreading, and acts of discrimination and racial abuse becoming more visible, the urgency to create community and safe spaces becomes more than just a necessity — it’s…
In a world where financial systems often exclude the very people who need them most, Jerry During stands as a firm presence. He is not one for grandstanding. There is no theatrics in his speech,…
In a time when many talk about change, Pilgrim Church gets on with it. From its base in Nottingham, this dynamic faith-led community has spent decades not only preaching justice — but delivering it. Whether…
In a neighborhood where every street echoes with stories of resilience, Plaistow South Big Local (PSBL) stands as a beacon of hope—a place where voices are heard, journeys are shared, and change begins with each…
Anwar Khan is the founder of Wahda — a grassroots organisation grounded in unity, justice, and community action. Wahda, meaning unity, was born from a refusal to accept exclusion as the norm. It exists to…
This work is deeply personal to me. I come to it not just as a programme director, but as someone who grew up in
