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Tag Archives: Eliza Ribeiro
Charity warns of street collecting scam abusing their name
Lives Not Knives has received complaints of harassment and aggressive fund-raisers passing themselves off as volunteers for the charity in Bristol, Nottingham, Brixton, St Albans and Kings Cross A Croydon-based charity that works to reduce youth knife crime has been … Continue reading
Knife crime worsened by lack of hope offered to a generation
Founder of Lives Not Knives charity links latest wave of murders to the impact of austerity and the closure of 100 youth centres in Croydon. By SANJANA IDNANI The founder of a Croydon-based knife crime prevention charity has joined other … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Crime, Knife crime
Tagged Eliza Ribeiro, knife crime, Lives Not Knives, youth knife crime
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Knife crime charity says lack of council support is ‘shame’
A leading figure in a high-profile charity set up to counter knife crime in Croydon has repeated claims that their organisation has been “unsupported” by the council. Monique Ribeiro is the mother of Eliza Ribeiro, who founded Lives Not Knives … Continue reading
Lives Not Knives nominated for prize at Lamplugh Awards
Lives Not Knives, the Croydon-based anti-violence charity, is a finalist in this year’s National Personal Safety Awards, an event promoted by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Lives Not Knives has been shortlisted for the Young Person’s Safety Award, an individual (under … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Crime, Eliza Ribeiro, Knife crime, Lives Not Knives
Tagged Crime, Croydon, Eliza Ribeiro, knife crime, Lives Not Knives
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Positive Summer Vibes charity event, Centrale, July 26
Posted in Art, Centrale, Charity, Lives Not Knives, Music
Tagged Centrale, Eliza Ribeiro, Lives Not Knives, LNK
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LNK founder left in tears by response to teacher stabbing
The high-profile founder of a Croydon youth anti-knife crime group has reacted with horror to the violent death of Leeds teacher Anne Maguire this week, but also with grave disappointment at the manner that the media handled the shocking news … Continue reading
Posted in Community associations, Crime, Eliza Ribeiro, Knife crime, Lives Not Knives
Tagged Anne Maguire, Crime, Eliza Ribeiro, knife crime, Lives Not Knives, LNK
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