National House Project
Makeda Winckler
Project Lead
Makeda.Winckler@islington.gov.uk
Makeda is passionate about supporting young people and loves that the House Project works with them on a long term basis. She enjoys building supportive relationships with young people and being a part of the team that supports them to work towards achieving their goals and potential. When not at work you will find Makeda drawing, on a zip wire or a quad bike, or doing some other novel activity!
Latest News
'Alan's Story' film wins EVCOM Award
We’re delighted to celebrate the fantastic news that Alan’s Story, created by Reels in Motion in partnership with NHP, has won Gold at the EVCOM Live & Film Awards 2025
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CLNM Conference 2025: Interdependence in Action
The Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) Conference 2025 brought together young people, Local House Projects (LHPs), staff and partners from across the country for a day of inspiration, connection and learning. This year’s theme, 'Interdependence', shaped every part of the event, highlighting the importance of support, collaboration and strong relationships in helping care-experienced young people thrive.
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National Care Leavers Month 2025
NHP marked a significant milestone this year by celebrating the first-ever National Care Leavers Month (NCLM) - a month-long opportunity to amplify the voices and celebrate the achievements of care leavers. Building on the success of previous National Care Leavers Weeks (NCLW), extending the celebration for a full month created more space and opportunity to recognise the accomplishments and resilience of care-experienced young people.
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