Make a Difference: Hampshire, Dorset and IoWEpisodes Available now

Youth group providing safe space for young people
Breakout Youth supports LGBTQ+ young people across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Charity supporting unseen victims of addiction
Parent Support Link helps families cope with a loved one's drug or alcohol addiction.

Radio project boosting confidence in young people
The 4Ps Project in Newport uses radio broadcasting to build confidence in young people.

Dawn's supported 1000 children with their reading.
Dawn Haig-Thomas from the Isle of Wight has been a school reader volunteer since 2023.

Charlotte's volunteered for youth group for 25 years
Charlotte Blanchard started the Space Youth Project in Dorset in 2001.

Teddy has saved thousands of sweet tubs from landfill
Teddy from Southampton has saved 11,000 plastic sweet tubs from ending up in landfill.

Jacob uses magic to fundraise
Jacob from Poole does card tricks on magic videos raising £5000 for Muscular Dystrophy UK

Harrison fundraises to help other deaf children
Harrison from Christchurch fundraises and raises awareness for his deaf community.

Guerrilla Gardeners transforming Poole
Guerrilla Gardeners from Poole are finalists in BBC Make a Difference Awards

"We wanted butterflies not beer cans"
A Southampton gardening group is transforming neglected areas into beautiful green spaces