Banjo was working as a fitness instructor and football coach when Covid first struck. Overnight, gyms closed and he lost his source of income. He explains how an introduction from the St Matthew’s project led him to a new job and to becoming an integral part of Lambeth’s pandemic relief effort, getting food to the borough’s most vulnerable residents. 

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When Cyrus* met Juvenis founder Winston Goode he was on the verge of being expelled from school. Domestic violence at home had driven him onto the streets and into gang culture and drug dealing. In the years that have followed, Winston has supported Cyrus as he’s chosen a very different path, discovering a serious talent for boxing that he hopes to turn into a career.

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