{"id":37484,"date":"2020-10-23T10:26:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T09:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=37484"},"modified":"2020-10-23T10:26:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T09:26:45","slug":"the-peabody-community-foundation-aims-to-boost-students-employability-skills-with-a-series-of-webinars-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/the-peabody-community-foundation-aims-to-boost-students-employability-skills-with-a-series-of-webinars-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Peabody Community Foundation aims to boost students\u2019 employability skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peabody Youth LDN has partnered with Microsoft and Speakers Trust to deliver free online masterclasses to young Londoners this half-term.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The not-for-profit housing association features five webinars taking place from 27th to 30th of October. Residents of a Peabody neighbourhood aged between 16 to 25 can book their free slot on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/o\/peabody-young-leaders-17854995153\">Eventbrite<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are back with our most popular masterclass to date!<\/p>\n<p>In partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakersTrust?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SpeakersTrust<\/a> learn the skill of public speaking!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc527th October<br \/>\n\u23f12-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mPyJlBdHUs\">https:\/\/t.co\/mPyJlBdHUs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/publicspeaking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#publicspeaking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Youngleaders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Youngleaders<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/virtual?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#virtual<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Peabody?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Peabody<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpeakUp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpeakUp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpeakOut?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpeakOut<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y0f2aXxy1M\">pic.twitter.com\/Y0f2aXxy1M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peabody Youth LDN (@PeabodyYouthLDN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeabodyYouthLDN\/status\/1313848858309545984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 7, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A spokesperson for the organisation said: \u2018\u2018This half-term at Peabody, our masterclasses will allow you to tap into the world of creativity and access employment opportunities.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The participants can improve their public speaking and journalism skills, learn how to launch a business, and develop a brand with LinkedIn.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Join us as we partner up with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MicrosoftUK?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MicrosoftUK<\/a> to deliver a workshop that focuses on building employment opportunities as well as building your personal branding strategy.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc529th October 2020<br \/>\n\u23f13-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Bo3NAwZaco\">https:\/\/t.co\/Bo3NAwZaco<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Masterclasses?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Masterclasses<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Microsoft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Microsoft<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/YoungPeople?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#YoungPeople<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Peabody?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Peabody<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KzCcsSQUQi\">pic.twitter.com\/KzCcsSQUQi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peabody Youth LDN (@PeabodyYouthLDN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeabodyYouthLDN\/status\/1316717462617030656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The founder of MOVEWITHKB, Kwabena Benko, is hosting an Afrobeats dance and fitness session as a part of the initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Peabody meets <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrAntennaKB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MrAntennaKB<\/a>! We are bringing an exciting vibe to a zoom screen near you!<\/p>\n<p>Bringing fun and exciting way to lose weight and stay active.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc528th October 2020<br \/>\n\u23f12-3pm<\/p>\n<p>No equipment needed.<\/p>\n<p>Sportswear needed.<\/p>\n<p>Link:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xuCWdExxYJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/xuCWdExxYJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zBURCNv2jf\">pic.twitter.com\/zBURCNv2jf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peabody Youth LDN (@PeabodyYouthLDN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeabodyYouthLDN\/status\/1316716881533972480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sponsors of the events are the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Community Fund, and HAYN Volunteering Academy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to the Peabody Community Foundation\u2019s annual report for 2020, the organisation has offered over 78,300 hours of free and low-cost community activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Words: Kristina Hristova<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peabody Youth LDN has partnered with Microsoft and Speakers Trust to deliver free online masterclasses to young Londoners this half-term. 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