Luke’s Story

Luke’s Story

Luke is 29, from North Yorkshire, and began the program in January 2023. A year on, we sat down with him to reflect on his experiences so far…Luke says he had a very normal childhood: he loved playing football with his friends and had a good relationship with...
Wesley’s Story

Wesley’s Story

I am Wesley and I have been working at Renewal since March 2023For me to able to explain what this has meant for me I need to you a bit about my past: from my early teens, I hung around with a bad crowd, got into drugs and drank too much. My life went like that for 20...
Abed’s Story

Abed’s Story

I’ve been working in the showroom at Renewal North West for a little over two years now, and an average day for me is quite varied. I am responsible for making sales, moving and pricing furniture, chatting with our customers, and taking donations from the public. At...
Scott’s Story

Scott’s Story

From the day I was born, I have had a criminal element around me, let me explain how. When my mum was pregnant with me, my father committed a capital crime and was sentenced to life in prison. My mum decided to forgive him for what he did and give the marriage another...
Marc’s story

Marc’s story

Marc volunteered for Renewal North West for a period and this gave him opportunity to get employment as a van drivers mate when the opportunity arose. Marc had struggled to get employment for most of his life, but today is benefitting from the personal reward that...
David’s Story

David’s Story

David was out of work for 15 years which led to him feeling isolated and down about his life. He was referred to Renewal North West by an agency helping people gain volunteering opportunities and this was to lead to him gaining employment and a much brighter outlook...

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