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Our Work

Programmes DesignedAround Peopleand Potential.

OneVoice Global Foundation aims to develop and support programmes in the following areas, informed by community consultation, available resources and partnerships.

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Education, skills, livelihoods, wellbeing, inclusion and community development.

01Education, Skills and Digital Inclusion

Learning, Employabilityand Economic Participation

We aim to help people access learning and develop the skills, knowledge, capabilities and confidence needed to improve their employment prospects, participate confidently and enjoy quality of life in modern society.

Our proposed activities include:

  • Digital literacy, essential technology skills, computer skills and online safety.
  • English-language practice and communication skills delivered directly or through partners.
  • CV preparation, interview skills and job-search guidance.
  • Career awareness, vocational training and links to accredited training providers.
  • Enterprise awareness, entrepreneurship and small-business development.
  • Financial literacy, digital access and everyday life skills.
  • Mentoring, lifelong learning and progression into further education.
  • Employer engagement, work experience opportunities and recruitment partnerships.
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Our ambition is to help people overcome barriers to learning and become more confident, capable and independent.

02Livelihoods, Employment and Entrepreneurship

Economic Opportunity Can TransformIndividuals, Families and Communities.

We aim to connect people with pathways towards employment, self-employment and sustainable livelihoods through:

  1. Employment information and job-readiness programmes.

  2. Entrepreneurship awareness and business skills workshops.

  3. Mentoring from business and professional networks.

  4. Financial capability and money-management education.

  5. Connections with employers, training providers and enterprise-support organisations.

We will seek partnerships with businesses and relevant institutions to create practical routes into employment and enterprise.

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03Mental Wellbeing and Family Support

Mental Wellbeing, Social Connectionand Access to Appropriate Support

Our proposed work may include:

  • Community wellbeing awareness and educational workshops.
  • Reducing stigma around mental health.
  • Peer support and community connection activities.
  • Signposting to qualified health professionals and specialist services.
  • Information and referral pathways for people experiencing family difficulties, domestic abuse or social isolation.

Any counselling or specialist support will be provided only through appropriately qualified professionals or suitable partner organisations, with safeguarding and confidentiality arrangements in place.

04Community Inclusion and Advocacy

Everyone should have the opportunity to understand their rights, access appropriate services and participate in the decisions that affect their community.

We aim to:

  • Help communities navigate relevant public and voluntary-sector services.
  • Organise community consultations and listening sessions.
  • Strengthen communication between residents and institutions.
  • Encourage civic participation, volunteering and community leadership.
  • Raise awareness of issues affecting underserved communities.
  • Support appropriate referrals to specialist advice and support organisations.

OneVoice will seek to ensure that community voices are heard constructively and that local needs inform the development of practical solutions.

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05Youth, Women and Family Empowerment

Confidence, Skills and Opportunities to Shape Their Futures

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Our proposed activities include:

  • Youth mentoring and leadership development.
  • Skills and confidence-building workshops.
  • Women's participation in education, employment and enterprise.
  • Intergenerational learning and family support initiatives.
  • Opportunities for community volunteering and leadership.
  • Programmes that encourage participation across genders and backgrounds.

We aim to create inclusive opportunities while recognising that different groups may experience distinct barriers and require tailored support.

06Community Partnerships and Diaspora Engagement

Communities Become Stronger When Their Knowledge, Networks and Resources Are Connected

Through these relationships, we hope to develop joint programmes, mobilise resources, share knowledge and create opportunities that individual organisations may struggle to deliver alone.

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We aim to build a network linking:

  • Community and voluntary-sector organisations
  • Businesses and corporate social responsibility teams
  • Local authorities and public institutions
  • Universities, colleges and training providers
  • Philanthropists, trusts and charitable foundations
  • Professional, cultural and diaspora networks

07International Network

International Partnerships, Shared Learningand Global Collaboration

To extend the OneVoice mission beyond the UK by connecting community organisations, professionals, institutions and social-development partners internationally.

Key activities:

  1. Establishing country chapters and local delivery partnerships as capacity permits.
  2. Building relationships with community organisations, educational institutions, charities and responsible businesses.
  3. International forums, conferences, webinars and knowledge-sharing programmes.
  4. Exchange of good practice in skills development, inclusion and community leadership.
  5. Mentoring and professional networks connecting people across countries.
  6. Collaborative projects addressing shared social and educational challenges.
  7. Partnerships supporting diaspora engagement and constructive links between communities and their countries of heritage.
  8. International volunteer, youth leadership and women's empowerment initiatives.
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  • Relieving hardship
  • Creating opportunities
  • Building belonging

08Refugee & Asylum Seeker Support

Providing Hope, Dignity and Opportunitiesfor a New Beginning

Through humanitarian assistance, education, wellbeing services, community integration and partnership programmes, we aim to help vulnerable individuals access essential support, develop their potential and become active members of their communities.

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