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COMMUNITY
Watching Livesey Exchange evolve from a vision into a thriving community hub has been one of my proudest achievements. Our goal has always been to encourage people to take charge of their futures by providing the resources and environment they need to flourish. Seeing individuals and groups come together here, collaborating and learning from one another, reaffirms my belief in the power of community-led change.
Nicholas Okwulu - Founder
OUR COMMITMENTS
Livesey Exchange stands as our unwavering commitment to championing a self-sustaining community, where support meets empowerment. We firmly believe in providing the tools and encouragement for individuals to lead their own path to success, fostering a spirit of collaboration and resilience that benefits everyone.
2023
LIVESEY EXCHANGE LEX 2 OPENS
2021
lex2 planning permission granted.
2006
pem people repurpose LEX1 garages.
Our Mission
Livesey Exchange's vision, mission, and purpose centre around an unwavering commitment to enabling the people of Old Kent Road to thrive. We're forging a stronger, more self-sustaining community by empowering individuals to lead their unique journeys.
Old Kent Road, like any urban area, faces challenges and uncertainties. Livesey Exchange plays a pivotal role in building community resilience. Offering the space for skill development and diverse programs, it equips residents to adapt, grow, and weather adversity. A resilient community can better handle the ups and downs of urban life, ensuring a fairer and more promising future.
Livesey Exchange encourages entrepreneurship and provides the means for local businesses to flourish. This economic development is a crucial ingredient in building a fairer future by providing access to sustainable livelihoods.
PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION
Livesey Exchange seeks partnerships with local businesses, educational institutions, and community organisations. These collaborations amplify our impact, allowing us to offer a diverse range of programs, workshops, and resources. Partnerships are crucial to building a robust ecosystem that supports our community's growth.
Adaptability and continuous improvement are at the core of Livesey Exchange. Regular assessments of community needs and feedback drive our evolution. We embrace innovation in our programs, spaces, and initiatives, ensuring we remain at the forefront of community development.
Our mission at Livesey Exchange is to empower and uplift local residents. In our new home in Old Kent Road, LEX2, we are committed to providing a dynamic platform that encourages personal and collective development. Through partnerships with individuals, communities, and institutions, we strive to create a space where everyone can find their unique path to success. We believe in the power of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and community engagement as the driving force behind our mission.
EMPOWERMENT
We exist to empower our community members by equipping them with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to take control of their lives and shape their futures. Every person possesses untapped potential, and we are dedicated to helping them unlock it through harnessing the foundations that people can empower people.
CONNECTION
Livesey Exchange is a bridge that connects people, communities, and institutions. We understand that meaningful change is born from collaboration, and we seek to build partnerships that will strengthen our community and create a network of support that is second to none.
GROWTH
Our purpose is to foster growth on every level – personal, communal, and societal. We enable and encourage residents to explore new horizons, learn, and adapt. Through workshops, mentorship programs, and a supportive environment, we facilitate the cultivation of skills and talents, driving positive change within our community.
OUR POSITION
Livesey Exchange positions itself as the heart of empowerment and community growth in Southwark, focusing on inclusivity, collaboration, and self-driven success. We catalyse positive change, connecting residents and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.
We are the bridge that connects people, communities, and institutions. By sponsoring Livesey Exchange, you're part of a network fostering meaningful connections and positive change, embracing diversity and unity.
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