Better life chances

Removing the barriers to achievement in Redbridge.

Image of the cover of Redbridge's Better Life Chances report. It shows a confident young woman standing in front of the school entrance. She has her arms folded, her chin up and is smiling for the camera.

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Audio stories

A young mum is in her kitchen, smiling for the camera
A young mum is in her kitchen, smiling for the camera

Ivy’s story

Ivy is a mum who is, with astonishing resilience, confronting multiple challenges of inadequate housing, her son’s autism and personal ill-health. She’s also received vital support from her children’s school.

Listen to Ivy
A young woman sits in a youth centre looking at her phone
A young woman sits in a youth centre looking at her phone

Care-experienced

A care-experienced young woman describes her experiences of being in the Children in Care Council and navigating life at school.

Listen to her story