How Might We

Luke Billingham is Youth & Community Worker at Hackney Quest and Academic Researcher at The Open University.  Luke's main focus for Hackney Quest is providing intensive support to young people (and their families) who are experiencing complex difficulties, especially in relation to the education system. He has also set up a number of youth-led community change initiatives in Hackney Wick, the part of Hackney that he's from, and where Hackney Quest is based. In 2022 Luke published his first book, Against Youth Violence: A Social Harm Perspective, co-authored with Keir-Irwin Rogers. - All views expressed are those of the host and the guest and not representative of the London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets - Find out more about the Luke Billingham - https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-billingham/?originalSubdomain=uk Find out more about Hackney Quest - https://www.hackneyquest.org.uk/ Connect with Patrick Scally - https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-scally/ Find out more about the Hackney Wick and Fish Island Creative Enterprise Zone - https://www.hwfi.zone This podcast was recorded at Trowbridge Talks at Trowbridge Gardens a multi-use space by Arbeit. Find out more here - https://www.arbeit.org.uk/podcast-studio

BigFaceArt was founded in 2006 as a label to represent the filmmaking of Michael Taylor. Today BigFaceArt seeks to work with the most passionate and talented filmmakers who are driven to tell stories and make 'content driven' film inspired by the Creative Industries. With a career which started as a 35mm Cinema Projectionist, Michael has developed BigFaceArt into prominent independent production company, drawing influence from his 15 year career in the Art Department for mainstream film and television. BigFaceArt is based in London, with an edit suite and product shoot studio as part of Bridget Riley Space Studios in Hackney Wick. - All views expressed are those of the host and the guest and not representative of the London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets - Find out more about BIGFACEART - https://www.bigfaceart.co.uk/ Connect with Patrick Scally - https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-scally/ Find out more about the Hackney Wick and Fish Island Creative Enterprise Zone - https://www.hwfi.zone This podcast was recorded at Trowbridge Talks at Trowbridge Gardens a multi-use space by Arbeit. Find out more here - https://www.arbeit.org.uk/podcast-studio

Alex Russell is the Executive Chair of the Hackney Wick and Fish Island (HWFI) Community Development Trust CIC who are securing ownership of buildings and spaces in HWFI for the benefit of the community. The trust is working with multiple stakeholders in the pubic sector, private sector and academia to deliver projects to deliver social impact. - All views expressed are those of the host and the guest and not representative of the London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets - Find out more about the Hackney Wick and Fish Island Community Development Trust - https://www.wickcdt.org Connect with Alex Russell - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-russell-14a0674/ Connect with Patrick Scally - https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-scally/ Find out more about the Hackney Wick and Fish Island Creative Enterprise Zone - https://www.hwfi.zone This podcast was recorded at Trowbridge Talks at Trowbridge Gardens a multi-use space by Arbeit. Find out more here - https://www.arbeit.org.uk/podcast-studio