News and blogs

Creative Director, Film Maker and Presenter Ricky Martin has become Place2Be’s newest Ambassador. 

Place2Be is proud to announce the launch of the AL Philanthropies Research Programme, a four-year study to assess the impact of Place2Be’s services on the whole school.

In a guest blog to coincide with the announcement of our new four-year Salford research study, Andrew Law of AL Philanthropies (ALP) reflects on why he chose to support Place2Be and school communities in Salford.

When somebody famous dies, it can be difficult to know how to support children and young people through that loss.

Xavier Leopold, a self-taught contemporary artist, writes about what he has learnt from tapping into art as a creative outlet during challenging times for Children's Art Week 2022.

LGBTQ+ young people experience poor mental health at a disproportionate rate. Find out how you can better support them.

Place2Be attends mental health roundtable at No10 Downing Street

Place2Be Ambassador Kate Silverton joined pupils from Viking Primary School at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday to celebrate their new school wellbeing garden. She reflects on her experience as a child counsellor, and the importance of nurturing young people’s wellbeing.

Our Mental Health Champions programme has been shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2022.

Our advice on how to talk to children and young people about war, and support them if they’re struggling with the news.

This Children’s Mental Health Week, Harris Academy Clapham and Place2Be hosted a visit for Streatham MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP.

Some pupils took part in our 'Wellbeing Well' activity and shared the different ways they look after their wellbeing.