Training & Events

“I think it’s safe to say Power The Fight made a significant impact on the team. Our main takeaway was that as intimidating as it seems, we need to push each other, our clients and society to change the narrative on race and youth violence.”

“What is unique about the charity is its deliberate approach to co-designing services with service users and specialists in the field to ensure it has wide perspective and how it will best meet need. The charity is truly inspirational in its aims and is an asset to the borough.”

“Power The Fight were able to use their knowledge to help us to achieve the desired outcome from the day and was professional and charismatic, providing support for other speakers and encouraging productive debate.”

“Power The Fight’s professionalism and knowledge on the subject matter enabled us to develop our strategic action plan, including our responses to support and protect young people and families from the issues of youth violence in the borough. Ben facilitated the session with passion and expertise, which judging from responses of attendees, inspired and informed us all to commit to greater action.”

“Inspiring and a very powerful advocate for working with traumatised young people and communities and this was the view of all Chief Executives present.”

“Power The Fight’s style and approach have given confidence to stakeholders seeking to work collaboratively to help address this most pressing of challenges.”

“Power The Fight Gang Awareness training gave us great tools to assess the impact and influence of culture on young people, and the messages they are getting from music and social media. It also was really helpful to talk about how serious youth violence affects the wider community through sharing on social media, and that trauma can affect far wider than those involved in a certain incident. Ben Lindsay is an amazing trainer with a wealth of experience and knowledge.”

“Ben Lindsay is highly professional, hard working and passionate about the work he does for children and young people. Ben has changed the landscape within the community and the voluntary sector in regards to serious youth violence. Little wonder he is so highly regarded within this field. I consider it be a real honour to have worked with Ben. He is a true professional.

Power the fight is the key to making a difference within our communities and the key to saving children and young people lives.”

“Ben Lindsay has extensive experience in working directly with young people and families – both in statutory services and as a member of a community himself. His knowledge and understanding of the issues that young people face, and his consistent connection and commitment to the community of which he is a part, mean that Power the Fight is in a strong position to make a difference to the children, families and neighbourhoods who need it the most.”

“Ben Lindsay is a man of faith and conviction – someone I hold in immensely high regard. I have worked directly with him in the past and can attest to his passionate desire to see lasting change in some of the most challenging neighbourhoods in this country. I wish him and Power the Fight incredibly well in all that they are setting out to achieve.”