Mark has over 10 years’ experience in mentoring and voluntary community work, managerial roles and responsibilities. His experience extends from working with young offenders, potential and current gang members, ex-gang members, victims of violent crime, perpetrators of violent crime – to mentoring in schools and the local community; with young people in or out of education or employment.

With a decade of learning under Master Sam Nankani, Mark has gained skills and experience in Thai Boxing, fitness instructing and project management.

Chantal has a post Graduate Diploma in Contemporary and Therapeutic Counselling. She has experience working in the community through charities and private practice which exceeds 5 years.

Her work in the borough of Croydon has been largely focused on young people effected by youth violence through a local charity.

Website: letstalkaboutit.org.uk

Tallal is our resident volunteer who supports with classes and the running of the club.

He shares the knowledge and experience he has gained through his own journey as a student and mentee around his commitments to college and work.