Create Your Career is Now Closed. Good luck to those who have applied! Why not check out some of the photos from one our recent bootcamps with inspirEngage below or take a look at some of the other campaigns that we currently have running at www.liveunltd.com.
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Heath and the Community Youth Competition Do you care about the health of your community? Do you have a project or an idea to get people living healthier? Tell us about your idea and you can win cash to help make your project a success! The competition is designed to promote health in the community
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Positive actions by young people to be recognised by new Diana Awards The Diana Award recognises amazing work carried out by young people, whether they are volunteers, fundraisers, campaigners, carers or anyone working for the benefit of others. With the Award and our ongoing support young people are spurred on to continue acting as a
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UnLtd is the leading provider of support to social entrepreneurs in the UK and offers the largest such network in the world. UnLtd resources over 1,000 individuals each year through its core Awards programme. UnLtd operates a unique model by investing directly in individuals and offering a complete package of resources; from awards of funding
Read MoreYou Press Le Ho from London thought there were too many negative articles about young people in the media and wanted to find a way to counteract that. She got together with a group, who were just as passionate as her, and decided to set up You Press to give a platform for young people
Read MoreAim High Dance Academy Dance got Hayley Rea through some bad times when she was growing up. As she had a single parent, she often wasn’t able to afford to be able to go to dance classes. So Hayley set up the Aim High Dance Academy as felt she needed to give something back to
Read MoreStomp Away Stomp Away is all about finding a crazy, whacky item such as bins, pots, brushes and making a sound with it. Iqra Naz set up Stomp Away with the help and support from Live Unltd. The free Stomp Away classes get young people working together as a team, their creativity, self-esteem and confidence.
Read MoreShow Me Amazing Football to Junior Ogunyemi was more than a sport, it was a discipline. It kept him focussed and out of trouble. When he started coaching it he realised he was in a position of influence to impart something positive into young people’s lives. So he set up Show Me Amazing Football academy
Read MoreHandprint Theatre From a young age Marian Hoddy wanted to learn sign language as she had a deaf relative and some deaf friends. She grew to love using sign language and also loved theatre, so thought about putting the two together. She created the Handprint Theatre, which is a deaf and hearing integrated theatre. http://handprinttheatre.co.uk/
Read MoreFuzion Martial Arts Richard Baskin set up Fuzion Mixed Martial Arts Project to give young people the opportunity to change their lives through martial arts. He teaches mixed martial arts skills whilst encouraging a healthy, fit and active lifestyle through training. They also work with schools that have kids with behavioural, social and emotional problems.
Read MoreWe are scientists give us a tune. Incredibly exciting news from Live UnLtd HQ here, because we’ve now got a ‘theme tune’ as such. Even better is the fact that it’s from one of those ‘cool, alternative indie bands’ who we hear on the radio and see on our tv screens every week. Ladies and
Read MoreLive UnLtd Launches In Style On Wednesday 28th April, at Centro Bar in London, Live UnLtd successfully launched it’s new 5 year program to a packed out venue with a large helping of awesome performances served with a side of brilliant DJ sets. Here is the story of the night told in photographic form –
Read MoreLive UnLtd Launch Video Live UnLtd launched in style in 2010 and we’ve put together a video showcasing some of the great stuff that happened on the night Be sure to check out Live UnLtds other videos on Youtube. Just go to www.youtube.com/liveunltdtv
Read More‘Shine – The UnConference for Social Entrepreneurs’ Our phrase for the day seemed to be ‘All Change’! From start to finish the day was fast and furious, with plenty of fun thrown in, naturally as we were working with inspiring young people! We welcomed young people who had travelled from Leeds, Wolverhampton and London to
Read MoreSocial Entrepreneurship Is Catching There is nothing quite like a research finding that opens up a whole world of punning opportunities. When we first discussed this during one of our findings workshops, the possibilities were endless! But do not let this detract from what we discovered to be a crucial theme running right through this
Read MoreLive UnLtd Gives Dan A Chance To Get More Experience Hi, Im Dan, Im 20 years old and currently at university, studying Graphic Design. I’ve written my blog as I wanted to share with you, my experience at Glastonbury Festival – The ULTIMATE of all festivals. Live UnLtd gave me the opportunity to attend the
Read MoreLive UnLtd Goes All Red Carpet. In honour of all the great recent Award ceremonies like the ‘BAFTAs’ and ‘The Brits’ showcasing the talent of British actors and performers we thought to ourselves… “Why not put on a night to showcase the talent of our amazing Award Winners?” So out came the popcorn for a
Read MoreSearch is on to find the UK’s Young Minds The search is on to find the UK’s ‘Young Minds’; 12 exceptional, motivated and inspiring 18-24 year olds who are making a positive impact on their world. Winners will be invited to attend Google’s annual and exclusive three-day Zeitgeist event in London on May 15th to
Read MoreLondon’s young playwrights bring street to stage in explosive new production Does who you are dictate what you are and more importantly what you will become? In February 2010 Serge Rashidi received a Live UnLtd Award for his project ‘Stepping Stonez’. ‘Stepping Stonez’ aim is to produce work that is uplifting, socially conscious and inspiring.
Read MoreYouth-Brand Upshot Receives A Live UnLtd Award UpShot was created by Sebastian ‘Bassy’ Thiel after he decided to tackle the ways in which young people were being unfairly portrayed in the media. Tackling issues such as the problems with gun culture, UpShot runs online tv shows and a clothing label directly targeting the young people
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Comic Relief was launched from a refugee camp in Sudan on Christmas Day in 1985, live on BBC One. At that time, a devastating famine was crippling Ethiopia and something had to be done. That something was Comic Relief. The idea was simple – Comic Relief would get a whole bunch of much-loved British comedians
Read MoreLondon’s young playwrights bring street to stage in explosive new production Does who you are dictate what you are and more importantly what you will become? ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— In February 2010 Serge Rashidi received a Live UnLtd Award for his project ‘Stepping Stonez’. ‘Stepping Stonez’ aim is to produce work that is uplifting, socially conscious and
Read MoreThe search is on to find the UK’s ‘Young Minds’;12 exceptional, motivated and inspiring 18-24 year olds who are making a positive impact on their world. Winners will be invited to attend Google’s annual and exclusive three-day Zeitgeist event in London on May 15th to 17th. If that wasn’t enough, the event will include world-renowned
Read MoreMisfits creating media waves in Newport street gangs Rico is a shining example of how young people can make a difference to their community. He started making a positive impact through his street football project. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— This experience encouraged him to continue his amazing work and has gone onto develop a media project working with
Read MoreLive UnLtd Goes All Red Carpet. In honour of all the great recent Award ceremonies like the ‘BAFTAs’ and ‘The Brits’ showcasing the talent of British actors and performers we thought to ourselves… “Why not put on a night to showcase the talent of our amazing Award Winners?” ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— So out came the popcorn for
Read MoreCome Along and Meet Live UnLtd Meet Live UnLtd events are an opportunity for you to learn more about Live UnLtd, ask your burning questions and learn more about how to apply for our Awards. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Live UnLtd will be holding drop in sessions at our London office – you can drop in any time
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