Ibtisam is a Knight’s Hill resident and youth worker. She worked at The Old Library Youth Centre for 12 years supporting disadvantaged young people to succeed in their education and access paid work. Ibtisam came to the UK as a refugee and had a key role in Lambeth becoming an accredited Borough of Sanctuary. As a Financial Resilience Champion, Ibtisam works with local partners and the council to ensure vulnerable members of our community have access to free legal advice and cost of living support.
