Lambeth Council expresses its deepest sympathy to the friends, family and our community following the fatal police shooting of Chris Kaba in Streatham Hill   Claire Holland & Bayo Dosunmu laid flowers at the scene this morning of behalf of everyone at the council

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We have written to residents to share our shock & dismay at the death of a young man in our community. Our youth ambassadors are out speaking with #Lambeth young people about their concerns & offering trauma support.

Come to Studio Voltaire’s workshops with your ideas for people, places or significant moments⌚ from LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 history to be remembered in 5 new Rainbow 🌈 Plaques. Book on Eventbrite for 1 or 24 September orlo.uk/67wYi

The death of Chris Kaba has caused shock grief & anger across communities in south London & beyond There is an urgent need for answers & accountability At this time the wishes of the Kaba family must come first & be respected Here is their statement on events in Chris’s name >

Firstly we want to extend our deepest condolences to Chris Kaba's family and friends💙❤️ The local is community is really feeling it. We need answers now! The community reference groups, Cllrs, MPs and community leads pressuring the IOPC for more information.

Reahana our Young Advisor lead went to a CRG (Community Reference Group) this evening to discuss how Lambeth YA could support local partners and young people of the LGBT+ 🏳️‍🌈. As the Lambeth YA, we support having an inclusive and diverse group of young people

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll, was the UK’s monarch for the past 70 years. The longest serving. Thoughts and prayers with Royal Family 🙏🏻🙏🏽. . . . . . . #lambeth #charity #youthwork #outreach #fight4change #community #empowerment #support #change #inspire #youngpeople

About last night, was a pleasure to have professionals from Lambeth Council’s #SAFETaskforce and #YouthJusticeService drop in and see the work firsthand plus have further discussions with the #PeerResearchers…

There has been an update on the Chris Kaba IOPC investigation: More than ever we as a community need to support each other. policeconduct.gov.uk/news/investiga… Dwaynamics LambethYouthCouncil Marcus Lipton Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP Lambeth Council Mel McArthur St Matthew's Project

Chris Kaba was fatally shot by a firearms officer on Monday evening in Streatham, following a pursuit. It has now been confirmed that no weapon was found in his car and that the car was not registered to him. The IOPC will now launch a criminal investigation.

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Great to join @StreathamChess last weekend at @StreathamLib to kick off a tournament marking the club’s 150th anniversary. The competition brought together people from across London – including two of my newest young constituents from Ukraine who are staying with a local family.

If you are aged 16-25, there is Lambeth Young People’s Forum on 17th October 2022 from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Brixton Library.     Please sign up for the Forum on the Eventbrite Link eventbrite.co.uk/e/lambeth-youn…. Free food and refreshments!

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Save two dates! 17th October and 5th November. LambethYouthCouncil Florence Eshalomi MP Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP. Please share this 👊🏾

We all need help / support sometimes. It's perfectly ok not to be ok. If you are a young person and need someone to talk to, someone to listen, please reach out! There are people who want to help 😊👇#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealth  #MentalHealthMatters #ItsOkToNotBeOk 💚

It was a pleasure to meet such a beautiful, warm-hearted and admirable lady today at St Faith’s Helen Hayes 💙🌹 thank you for coming along to hear about @GROAD we hope we can continue to help people in need in other communities #communityspace #workingtogether #donate #support

All children and young people are deserving of care, protection and support…