Following the violent deaths of their children and experiencing a profound need to bring something good and positive out of something bad, affected families have come together to make a difference.

E tenebris lux. From the darkness (comes) light.

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Memorial to mark 5th Anniversary of Kodjo Yenga’s death

Wednesday 14th March is the 5th anniversary of the death of Ladjua’s son Kodjo Yenga. There will be a memorial Mass in the Chapel of St Charles 6th Form College at 6.00pm, though there is a limited capacity in the chapel, so if you’d like to attend, then please email us.

On Friday 16th March The Kodjo Yenga Educational Trust and Foundation will be launched at Westbourne Grove Church from 7pm to 10.30pm. There is no size restriction for this event, however if you do want to go to this event, then please contact Ladjua direct and she will pass on details.

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Memorial to mark 5th Anniversary of Kodjo Yenga’s death

3rd Annual Peace Day – Remembering David

Families Urd – and in particular Grace – would like to invite you all to rememeber her son David Idowu at the 3rd Annual Peace Day. This will be a day  of fun, in memory of David and all the young people who have died through violent crime.

The day – on Saturday 9th July at Tabard Gardens Park (SE1 near Borough Tube Station) starts at 10am with a Football tournament and includes music, singers, poets, dancers and more right through to 6pm.

At 12pm we will also have a special dedication of the David Idowu Memorial Bench

The best bit is that it is FREE!!!

We hope you will be able to join us there.

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3rd Annual Peace Day – Remembering David

Anniversary

As time passes on, it is easy to forget those affected by Youth Violence. Please remember three precious young people lost to violent crime whose anniversary’s occur soon,

  • Ben Kinsella (3 yrs) – Wednesday 29th June,
  • Sarah Payne (11 yrs) – Friday 1st July
  • David Idowu (3 yrs) – Thursday 7th July

Feel free to contact them direct, or leave you messages on her, or our Facebook page

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Anniversary