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From One Promise to 100,000 Conversations.
Reaching 100,000 people is more than just a number, it’s 100,000 moments of attention, reflection and potential change. For Charlie's Promise, this milestone represents the growing impact of a message born from tragedy but driven by purpose. Through school talks, community events and honest conversations, Martin has now stood in front of, and spoken directly to, 100,00 young people, parents and educators across the UK. Each of those conversations carries the same core intenti
May 4


Engaging with the Government’s Plan to Halve Knife Crime: School Visit in Gillingham
We recently had the opportunity to visit a school in Gillingham, Kent, alongside Minister for Policing and Crime, Sarah Jones MP, as part of the Government’s launch of its plan to halve knife crime in a decade. The visit brought together young people to share their views, experiences and concerns around knife crime, providing an invaluable opportunity to listen directly to those most affected and to better understand their perspectives. As part of the UK Government’s Knife Cr
Apr 12


Fearless Ambassadors: Strengthening our Partnership
We were delighted to visit the team at Fearless headquarters recently alongside Charlie’s Promise Trustee, Katie Hoare, marking an important step forward in our growing partnership. We are incredibly proud to now be official Fearless Ambassadors. Having long supported the work of Fearless, this new role represents a natural and meaningful next step in strengthening our relationship. Both of our organisations share a deep commitment to preventing violence and giving young peop
Apr 12


Relationship with Fearless
We are proud to continue strengthening our relationship with Fearless, the dedicated youth service run by the independent charity Crimestoppers.
Sep 22, 2025


Anti-Knife Crime Summit
On 19th September, Charlie’s Promise joined other families, community groups, and charities at an anti-knife crime summit organised by Joanne Davis of Owen’s World.
Sep 19, 2025


MP praises 'formidable' knife crime campaigner
Jeremy Hunt, told BBC Radio Surrey it was impossible "not to be blown away emotionally" when listening to Mr Cosser speak.
Apr 23, 2025
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