Project FREE C.I.C.
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We deliver Leicester Schools Linking, Intergenerational Linking and other FREE services for schools & communities
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This is not an England problem only. Here in Scotland despite the rise in hate crimes & presence of the far right, many schools still are not acknowledging it let alone offering support to learners that are feeling anxious & scared.

That's not good enough.

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‘We don’t feel safe’: equity still missing for Black pupils in Britain’s schools, report warns - Voice Online
The lived-experiences of Black students differs majorly from equity statements in schools across Lambeth and Southwark
www.voice-online.co.uk
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Project FREE’s recent online event “Education as Resistance” was an opportunity for educators to explore how to resist traditional teaching practices, ditch deficit thinking, develop anti-racist practice, & build learner-led, collaborative spaces centring unconditional support & care.
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📣 FREE online event for educators with Educate Against Islamophobia & Islamophobia Awareness Month
The theme is Flip the Script & change the narrative around Muslims in the UK
Register & SAVE THE DATE
A 10 min break for Maghrib (sunset) prayers is scheduled for 4.45pm
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As an educator what is your most important priority?
I’m looking to connect with educators globally who might be interested in attending my next FREE event - #Education As #Resistance
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The #Leicester Year 6 Forum was a huge success- pupils from different primary schools came together to explore the shared journey they're soon embarking on to secondary school
A Transition Toolkit will soon be available for all Leicester primaries but our video is ready now
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The Leicester Year 6 Forum : Our Shared Journey
YouTube video by Project FREE- Connecting Communities C.I.C
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Thank you to all the #Leicester #Leicestershire schools who joined this today!
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Across our 2 live lessons today 54 classes of children from all over England took part to celebrate #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week 2025 #SLCW
We looked back over our year and had a special guest appearance from author Jayneen Sanders
Find out more here
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If you’re just starting out in teaching #ECT or are looking to begin the next academic year with a renewed sense of #resistance to current teaching philosophies, then pls join us on Sept 17th at 4pm UK time
Previous events are available to check out here
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“Education as Resistance” - FREE online event- an opportunity for educators to explore alternatives to traditional teaching practices & enhance their personal & professional development.
Sign up & save the date - a Zoom link will follow nearer the time
1/2 🧵
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By the end of the visit the 'them' and 'us' had become WE!
Want to know more about this programme and how to join us?
#Leicester #Edusky
Please visit
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As we approach #SchoolsLinking Celebration Week it's great to see how some of our classes have been spending their class visits - thank you Shaftesbury & Market Harborough for your pics!
Through fun activities the two classes of children got to know each other better & friendships quickly formed.
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If you work in a school in #Leicester or #Leicestershire contact us for details on how to get involved- it’s all completely free!
Why would you not take part?!
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Coming soon - the next episode in our Changing the Narrative series of FREE online educator events
SAVE THE DATE
Sept 17th 4pm -5.30pm UK time
Previous events can be found here
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I’m currently planning for the next @projectfree.bsky.social FREE online event for educators- open to everyone wherever in the world you are - it’s entitled “Changing the Narrative: Education as Resistance” and we have the most incredible lineup of speakers
More info will soon follow
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We deliver #SchoolsLinking in #Leicester & #Leicestershire.
It's a FREE project, open to all. We've Primary & Secondary programmes to build belonging, develop critical thinking, challenge stereotypes & reduce prejudice
We'd love you to join our 2025-26 programme
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FREE online CPD event for all educators
Join us 4pm on March 5th
Changing the Narrative:Disrupting Disinformation
We will explore how misinformation, disinformation, & missing information intersect—going beyond fact-checking to consider context, bias, and systemic influences.
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In 2025 we’re hoping to build our growing community of educators in #Leicester & #Leicestershire working towards the 5 #AntiRacism action points below
There’s
-No charge
-No compulsion
-No awards
Sign up because you want to & because you know it’s necessary
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Do you teach in #Leicester or have children in primary school here?
Please check out our campaign on Spacehive - this event will be held at King Power in June if we reach our target - Just a £2 pledge will help us achieve our goal
www.spacehive.com/leicester-yr...
Leicester Yr6 Forum Our Shared Journey
This forum seeks to bring together 30 Yr 6 pupils from 10 Primary schools, to encourage them to see beyond surface differences and recognize their shared experiences of moving on to secondary schools.
www.spacehive.com
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A FREE online event for all #edusky people…. Sign up below to receive the Zoom invitation on the day
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Do you worry about the vulnerability of young people when it comes to them interacting with social media? This FREE online event is a space to discuss how misinformation & #disinformation interplay with the wider issue of missing information in the curriculum
Register
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Have you heard of @easyfundraising.bsky.social?
Without spending any extra money, your online purchases can generate donations for your chosen cause & we’re available for you to choose!
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For pupils aged 9 to 14 to write persuasively about a positive change they would like to see in their local community. This could be anything from environment to mental health to social justice – it just needs to be local!
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On Jan 13th, 'Wicked Writers: Be the Change' kicks off, inviting pupils aged 9–14 to unleash the power of their words. It’s a cracking way to spark creativity and build writing skills. Fancy giving it a go with your class? Details here: literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/y...

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Wicked Writers: Be the Change | National Literacy Trust
Could your students write persuasively about a positive change they would like to see in their local community? The Wicked Writers: Be the Change competition is back for 2025!
literacytrust.org.uk
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Do you worry about the vulnerability of young people when it comes to them interacting with social media? This FREE online event is a space to discuss how misinformation & #disinformation interplay with the wider issue of missing information in the curriculum
Register
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We are a C.I.C. in #Leicester that is working for a more connected society, free from ‘identity’ based discrimination, prejudice, harassment and violence.
#SchoolsLinking is one of our projects
Find out more about this & our other projects here www.projectfree.co.uk/services