This spring, New Challenge is delighted to be working in partnership with Jobcentre Plus to deliver a series of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses for customers during March and April. These courses are part of our continued commitment to … Continued
The London Living Wage and why it matters more than ever
The recent increase in the London Living Wage is more than just a number. It is a meaningful step towards making everyday life more manageable for thousands of Londoners who are feeling the pressure of rising costs. Set at £28,860 … Continued
Real job outcomes after completing a New Challenge course
One of the most common questions adult learners ask is simple and important: will this course actually help me move forward in work? At New Challenge, we wanted to answer that with real evidence. As part of a dedicated outcomes … Continued
How charities can access free accredited training for staff and volunteers
Charities today are under more pressure than ever. Teams are supporting people with complex needs, managing rising demand, and trying to protect staff and volunteer wellbeing — often with limited budgets for training and development. The good news is that … Continued
NCFE External Quality Assurance Review and Direct Claims Status Retained for Another Year
We are proud and delighted to share some excellent news. Our NCFE External Quality Assurance review took place recently and we have successfully retained Direct Claims Status for another year. This outstanding outcome confirms the strength, compliance and quality of … Continued
Finish the Year with New Knowledge — and Start 2026 with a Qualification that Opens Doors
As we approach the end of the year, many of us begin reflecting on what we’ve achieved and what we hope to accomplish next. If you’re thinking about taking a meaningful step towards a new career in 2026—particularly in the … Continued
We’ve Successfully Completed Our First Offline Mental Health First Aid Course in Wembley!
We are delighted to share that our very first offline Mental Health First Aid course in Wembley has been successfully completed. This was a special milestone for New Challenge and the premiere of our in-person training in our lovely classroom, … Continued
New Challenge CIC Awarded Contract to Deliver the Greater London Authority (GLA) Community Outreach Programme 2025–2026
Here at New Challenge CIC, we are delighted to announce that our organisation has been awarded a contract to deliver the Greater London Authority (GLA) Community Outreach Programme from September 2025 to August 2026! This opportunity allows us to continue … Continued