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We're building a thread of black initiatives, programs, and clubs started by black people who are giving back. Help us add some!

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Olu soup kitchen @OlusSoupKitchen, created by @Oluwalinda_, is a monthly soup kitchen event, which encourages young people to volunteer and give back to their local communities.

http://olusoupkitchen.com

100 Black Men of London @100BMOL, is a community-based charity led by committed black Men, delivering programmes focused on mentoring, education, economic empowerment, and health & wellness.

http://100bml.org

Black Ticket Project @BTProject_, created by @bobimono, work with organisations to provide access to shows, events and training opportunities for young black people.

http://patreon.com/blackticketproject

Black Girls Knit Club @BlackGirlKnits is creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging space for women to build their confidence and develop skills in craft.

http://blackgirlknitclub.com

The Black Economists Network @TheBlackEcon_, created by @Feliciaaa_O, seeks to connect, support and inspire black economists whilst tackling the lack of diversity in the field.

http://linktr.ee/tben

The Reach out project @TheReachOutProj, founded by Michaela Pierre & @lillztracklife, is a mentoring programme for inner-city London boys

http://reachoutproject.co.uk

Black Girl Fest @BlackGirlFest, created by @paulaakpan & @nkrystal, is dedicated to amplifying the voices and experiences of Black British women and girls through community-based events.

http://blackgirlfest.com

Hackney Wick FC @hackneywickfc, created by @RobertKasanga, is a community club whose members and players volunteer our services for free to the Hackney community.

http://hackneywickfc.com

Social Fixt @SocialFixt, created by @mercedesfbenson, is connecting the dots in the UK creative industry for black talent.

http://socialfixt.org

Black Girl Gamers @blackgirlgamers, created by @supadupacurl, is heightening black women's voices in gaming and is home to over 5000 members.

Target Oxbridge @TargetOxbridge is helping black African and Caribbean students in the UK gain places at Oxbridge.

http://targetoxbridge.co.uk

Black Theatre Club @blcktheatreclub, created by @ChantayyJayy & @_StevenKavuma, is increasing access and discussion around plays exploring the black experience

http://blacktheatreclub.co.uk

Dope Black Dads @dopeblackdads, created by @Marvyn_Harrison, is a digital & physical safe space for fathers who wish to discuss their experiences of being black, a parent and masculinity in the modern world.

http://dopeblackdads.com

Enfield Borough FC @EnfieldBoroFC, a black-owned football club, founded by Marvin Walker & Aaron Archer, which is addressing the number of young people at risk of social deprivation within the local community.

Critics club @critics_club, created by @yasminibison, is a cultural programme helping young people engage with the arts and cultural spaces as critics.

http://criticsclub.org

Black Females in Architecture @BlackFemArc is a network elevating the visibility of Black Females in architecture & the built environment.

http://blackfemarc.com

YSYS @ThisIsYSYS, created by @deborahokenla, is a startup community for founders, developers, creatives, investors and more on a mission to make a difference.

http://thisisysys.com

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