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Building Brighter Futures

With only £10 a month, you can support our youth centre and help build brighter futures.

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Current programmes

Knife Crime WorkshopsDrugs and Awareness ClassesHomeless Feed and AccommodationHate Crime Centre 24/7 HubDomestic Violence SessionsAfter school homework clubAfter school sports sessions including boxercise, snooker, pool, darts, table tennisMentoring programme supporting 42 young people aged 16–18Interview practice, job club and CV writingMental health counselling currently supporting 26 individuals with 2 hours each per weekCrimestoppers sessionsAntisocial behaviour distraction sessions between 10pm and 2amWomen's academy practical sessions and one-to-one homework supportLiteracy and numeracy classes each week to support the local communitiesDisability toilet to be developed at the PlazaNew commercial kitchen required to support ever-expanding weekly homeless feedsIT suite to be installed alongside music studio to engage young people and develop social enterprisesKnife Crime WorkshopsDrugs and Awareness ClassesHomeless Feed and AccommodationHate Crime Centre 24/7 HubDomestic Violence SessionsAfter school homework clubAfter school sports sessions including boxercise, snooker, pool, darts, table tennisMentoring programme supporting 42 young people aged 16–18Interview practice, job club and CV writingMental health counselling currently supporting 26 individuals with 2 hours each per weekCrimestoppers sessionsAntisocial behaviour distraction sessions between 10pm and 2amWomen's academy practical sessions and one-to-one homework supportLiteracy and numeracy classes each week to support the local communitiesDisability toilet to be developed at the PlazaNew commercial kitchen required to support ever-expanding weekly homeless feedsIT suite to be installed alongside music studio to engage young people and develop social enterprises
Director

Thomas McGeever BCA

A highly respected Birmingham community leader, celebrated for over a decade of work promoting safety, social cohesion and education across the West Midlands.

Portrait of Thomas McGeever BCA

Deputy Chair

Crimestoppers

Education

Former Assistant Director, South & City College

Sport

Empowering youth through sport

10+ years

Community leadership

Thomas McGeever BCA is a highly respected community leader in Birmingham, celebrated for his extensive work in promoting safety, social cohesion and education. With over a decade of dedication, he has successfully arranged projects and led initiatives tackling knife crime, while fostering strong relationships with diverse communities.

As Deputy Chair of Crimestoppers, Thomas drives positive change. Previously, as Assistant Director at South and City College, he leveraged his educational expertise to benefit Birmingham's communities. His passion for engagement has made a lasting impact, bridging gaps and building trust across the city.

His leadership skills make him a huge asset as a community ambassador, and he has empowered many youths in the sporting field, which is one of his areas of expertise. Thomas has also been instrumental in tackling knife crime projects in vulnerable areas across the West Midlands, raising awareness and promoting community-led solutions to address this critical issue.

"Real change begins with trust — listen first, build relationships, and the community will lead the way."

— Thomas McGeever BCA