A group that supports vulnerable young people has found a home in Trafford. The social enterprise, N:GL, has set up shop in Stretford Mall.
The company offers free alternative mentoring and education services and will now be offering these from a new coffee shop and meet-up space in the Mall – the proceeds from which will all be pumped back in to fund N:GL’s services.
The space, known as The Sq, will provide a new community hub for the town, as well as job opportunities for the young people using N:GL’s NGage programme.
N:GL was founded by David Schofield and Jaden Irving in 2020, who both initially taught in Pupil Referral Units. READ MORE: The pair decided to set up their own community interest company after finding that there was so little provision and opportunity for vulnerable young people once they were excluded from school.
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