2025 Free

Sovereign Network Group Community Impact Report 2025

Sovereign Network Group (SNG) is a housing association working across London and the South of England. Its Community Impact Report 2025 sets out community investment delivered through the SNG Community Foundation, including 3,270 young people supported through the SNG #iwill Fund and activity programmes generating over GBP 379,000 in social value.

Report snapshot
4 Views

About

Sovereign Network Group (SNG) is a housing association providing homes and community investment across London and the South of England. The SNG Community Foundation funds community programmes, employment and skills support, and youth social action, working towards thriving and resilient communities over generations.

Key Metrics

Young people supported 3,270 young people supported through the SNG #iwill Fund, of whom 826 were new to youth social action and 740 expressed a desire to continue their involvement.
Social value generated 82 activity sessions delivered to 76 participants generated GBP 379,601 in total social value, with 74% saying sessions helped them develop healthier habits.

Key Outcomes

  • 3,270 young people engaged in youth social action through the SNG #iwill Fund.
  • Community activity programmes generated GBP 379,601 in social value and helped 74% of participants develop healthier habits.

Geography

South East

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 2
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 3
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 2
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 3
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 2
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 3
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities
Impact Snapshot
Families supported
380 families referred for targeted Early Help support, with 800 families reached through events and drop-ins.
Social Prescribing referrals
5,772 referrals received across nine Primary Care Networks by the Social Prescribing team.
Household Support Fund
GBP 349,510 of Household Support Fund money distributed straight into Edgbaston households when they needed it most.
800 families connected to support through Early Help, events and drop-ins across Edgbaston and Northfield.