Mark Reigate took over the running of the iconic Fitzroy Lodge boxing club as head coach following the death of his mentor Mick Carney the talisman founder of the club.

“I was naughty at school, the only thing that got my interest was sport. Then one day all my mates wanted to go boxing. That was it I was hooked”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds. 

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives. 

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“The person I am today was created by what I’ve been through in my life”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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After fleeing the war in Somalia with her children Mo’s mum is happy that Mo is boxing.

“Kids his age they kill each other with knifes, selling drugs, I don’t want Mohammed to end up like that”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.
We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.
In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Germaine is Southern Area Champion. He worked as a plumber before signing his first deal as a professional boxer.

"Even though there’s a crowd around you shouting and yelling, it’s just you and him”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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We often get people saying you're just teaching people how to fight. We say no, they already know how to fight, we’re teaching them how to control they aggression, control their emotions.

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds. 

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives. 

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Mark Reigate is head coach at London’s Fitzroy Lodge and Mick Carney’s successor.  He was an amateur boxer winning the ABA’s and is co-founder of Charity Carneys Community.

"The kids come into the gym with no money, you let them in cause you gotta give everyone a chance"

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds. 

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives. 

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives.

Mohamed is a refugee muslim living in London. As a young boy Mo witnessed his family home and car being set on fire in London.  He’s ambition is to be an Olympic champion for Somalia.

“I’m a Muslim. My faith gives me a lot in terms of keeping me level-headed. Every time I pray it just takes me to a calmer place”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“Once you know how to box and once, you’re able to look after yourself that’s the time you stop getting in trouble out on the streets”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“I’m exactly the same as these kids. You say something to them and they look at you as if to say, na he’s talking a load of bollocks”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Mark Reigate is head coach at London’s Fitzroy Lodge and Mick Carney’s successor.  He was an amateur boxer winning the ABA’s and is co-founder of Charity Carneys Community.

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"My dad was in and out of prison when I was growing up. Cause my dad weren’t there I sometimes had to be a father figure kind of thing”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Carney’s community a charity in Battersea London, is the legacy of legend Mick Carney. It is here where local young people come and find love, learn how to control their emotions, life skills and be safe from crime, abuse and other challenges.

“I think they have a respect for Carneys because of the love. I can come here, I’m safe here, it’s a home”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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George has invested his time into the community for over 20 years. He has presented TED talks on positive outcomes for young people and is a shining light in the Community. Carney’s community a charity in Battersea London, is the legacy of legend Mick Carney. It is here where local young people come and find love, learn how to control their emotions, life skills and be safe from crime, abuse and other challenges.

"If they’ve been through trauma, if they’ve been assaulted. If you’re young and coming from an estate, if you’re on free school meals, those are the people that are feeling that they’re forgotten about"

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.
We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.
In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Dante is an amateur boxer and member of Carneys Community. He was getting into a lot of trouble at school with fights every week. Boxing has helped him turn his life around. His ambition is to go right to the very top of the sport. 

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A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Germaine is Southern Area Champion. He worked as a plumber before signing his first deal as a professional boxer.

“Germaine’s a good kid, there could be titles in him. Outside of the ring he’s quiet and unassuming, inside he’s a different animal”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Tosin suffered a stutter.  Boxing helped him overcome this and grow his confidence.  He wants to give back to others.

“Its better to get hit in the ring than shot or stabbed outside”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“I used to get picked on a lot, I remember bricks being thrown through our windows, the whole house was set on fire, I was just a kid and didn’t know what was going on”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Linton was in prison for 4 years.  He was destined to be a great heavyweight boxer. He now dedicates his time training others.

“I was in prison for four years, don’t waste your time doing all that crime cause I’ve told you what you can expect”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“I used to get picked on a lot, I remember bricks being thrown through our windows, the whole house was set on fire, I was just a kid and didn’t know what was going on”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Stormzy is a British Rapper from South London.  He is an advocate for Carney’s Community and supports other charities that are tackling racial equality justice reform and black empowerment in the UK.

“This is a dying breed of community youth work, even away from the boxing, just giving you love and support, putting your arm around someone, the doors always open the phones always on, that’s priceless man”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Linton was in prison for 4 years.  He was destined to be a great heavyweight boxer. He now dedicates his time training others.

"They can be the toughest guy on the street, boxing and street fighting are two different things"

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds. 
We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives. 
In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives.

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Giz, Lead Coach at Carney’s Community. After his own personal challenges Giz is supporting young people through the charity.

“Carneys community centre represents a place where anyone can go to, we wanna try and show society what young people are capable of”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Germaine is Southern Area Champion. He worked as a plumber before signing his first deal as a professional boxer.

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“ If something is taken away from you it just makes you more hungry for it”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds. 

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives. 

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Dante 15 yrs London: “I was getting in a lot of trouble at school. I used to get in fights at school every week, I had a lot of build up anger. Then boxing just got rid of it and thought me discipline. It made me a calmer person a much better person.” Dante started boxing through the boxing charity Carney’s community…

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“Its better to get hit in the ring than shot or stabbed outside”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Coaches are like family to a boxer and boxers are like their children.

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A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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Aaron works as  a youth worker and mentor at Carneys Community. With help of organisations such as Carneys he has overcome many personal challenges in his life. He now want to give back by supporting young people with his shared experience.  

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“They took away youth clubs, the places where you leant respect. I mentor the kids to help them rationalise where they’re at, cause its hard innit”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“The coaches play a big role. Sometimes they play a coaching role, sometimes they play a parenting role, and sometimes they play a friendship role”

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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“They took away youth clubs, the places where you leant respect. I mentor the kids to help them rationalise where they’re at, cause its hard innit”

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A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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It’s whatever they want to do, If they wanna do it I’ll support them all the way

A sports intervention story about young men and women, finding hope through the grass roots of amateur boxing.

Go to deprived inner cities areas of this country and you will probably find a boxing gym. Its doors will always be open to those challenged young individuals who are continually at risk from violent crime, abuse, mental health and other serious issues. These are rich and inspiring stories about struggle, resilience, determination and achievement against all the odds.

We have established privileged access to boxing clubs up and down the country, from which we are able to pull countless compelling narratives.

In connecting your unique brand values to these stories, you can be the catalyst for great change in these young men and women’s lives

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