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Posts by Z2K (Zacchaeus 2000 Trust)

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London Legal Walk 2026 Thank you for supporting our team in fundraising for the 2026 London Legal Walk. We will be taking on 10km on Tuesday 9th June to help those in need gain access to life-changing free legal advice. Our

Our team will be walking together, alongside thousands of legal professionals, charities, & campaigners who champion access to justice.

If you can, please support our walk by donating today, or joining us on May 9th 💜

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How long could you go on without a kitchen?

We're proud to support the Fix the Five Basics campaign, which calls on London councils to provide cooking and laundry amenities, Wi-Fi, storage and information.

Please ask them to take action when elected.

fixthefivebasics.org/email-your-council

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15 of us are taking on the London #LegalWalk on Tuesday 9th June for the 10th year! Will you be there?

📅Tuesday 9th June
📍10km in Central London
🚶‍➡️Accessible routes

Z2K will be raising funds for free advice and representation to people denied social security and housing.

@londonlegal.bsky.social

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REMINDER: if you are parent to more than 2 children, they are now entitled to the child element of Universal Credit.

The two-child limit has been scrapped.

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‘A cruel penalty’: disabled people face lower benefit payments if conditions not deemed lifelong Forthcoming rules mean debilitating conditions may not meet strict ‘severe and lifelong’ criteria, say charities

We spoke to @francesryan.bsky.social for @theguardian.com about new benefit rules that will leave some disabled people worse off.

A chance of recovery should not be treated like a reason to make life harder.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Can you survive Tough Mudder 2026?

You'll help raise vital funds for Z2K, strengthening our work to challenge injustice and tackle the systems that keep people trapped in poverty. 🏅
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A big thank you to Westminster Cllr Adam Hug who agreed to meet us outside City Hall to celebrate his Fix the Five Basics manifesto commitment!

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The public consultation for disability benefits is now live. Submit your thoughts and evidence: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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Yesterday, we attended an unexpected meeting with the Minister for Social Security & Disability.

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Today, we’re thinking of the mums who fight to make homes in the disastrous environments they've been forced into, by broken social security policies and overpowered landlords.

💜In 2025, we stood alongside 432 mothers, through 52 tribunal court hearings, and 246 housing cases.

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Everyone lives a life free from poverty.

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🟣Royal Parks Half Marathon
October 11
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Everyone lives a life free from poverty.

🟣Saucony London 10k
July 12
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Everyone lives a life free from poverty.

🟣Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon
October 11
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🟣Tough Mudder - London West 5K
May 9
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Could this be you?🏃‍♀️‍➡️Join our running team and turn your miles into meaningful change for people living under the poverty line.

⬇️Choose your challenge below, get your free running vest, and be part of something bigger.

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Charities warn Labour’s PIP review must ‘earn the trust’ of disabled people Exclusive: A group of over 50 charities and disabled person’s organisations warn that the review is ‘causing concern’

Many disabled people have understandably lost trust in DWP after years of dehumanising decision-making. It's time we work together.

➡️Our letter with @disrightsuk.bsky.social @mind.org.uk @turn2us.org.uk @mencap.org.uk @trusselluk.bsky.social www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

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NEW VACANCY🟣Our Executive Director will lead Z2K to deliver its 2025–2030 strategy and be accountable for strategic clarity, operational performance, financial sustainability, culture and external influence. Details and application this way ➡️
https://z2k.org/job/executive-director/

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To support our work, visit z2k.org

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Grateful to work with @trustforlondon.bsky.social on #FixTheFiveBasics

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In a room full of campaigners for better conditions in temporary accommodation, the voice that matters most is Miracle's: TA resident & disability rights advocate.

Our campaigns will always platform the stories, expertise and demands of those on the receiving end of harmful systems.

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Email your council — Fix the Five Basics Call on your council to Fix the Five Basics.Right now, families across London are living in temporary accommodation without the basics they need to survive.Parents are trying to feed their children using only a kettle. Young people are falling behind at school because they can't get online. Families…

More than 4,000 families in Westminster are stuck in “temporary” accommodation, trying to get through daily life without the basics most of us rely on.

Email the Westminster Cabinet Member for Housing today: https://bit.ly/45RCbSK #FixtheFiveBasics

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Families across London are living in Temporary Accommodation without basics like cooking facilities, laundry access, or phone number for support with repairs and case updates.

This isn’t inevitable.

📧 Email your Cabinet Member and call on them to #FixTheFiveBasics.
https://bit.ly/45RCbSK

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The government says settling in the UK should be ‘earned.’ Translation: if you’ve ever accessed support, you may wait 5-10 years longer.

Z2K’s latest briefing sets out why this approach is flawed, unfair, and economically short-sighted: z2k.org/wp-content/u...

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We exist to support people who fall through the social safety net. 💜Here are just a few highlights of what we achieved in 2025.

Want to support our work to end poverty? Set up a monthly donation today.

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The Renters’ Rights Act is finally a thing – on paper. But unless renters know their rights and councils properly enforce them, it will mean little in practice.

We’ve told the London Assembly Housing Committee what it’ll take to make the Act work: z2k.org/wp-content/u...

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"Social security is security for everyone."

Thank you to @sianberry.bsky.social for platforming Maryam's story and calling on this Government to scrap the two-child limit's evil twin: the benefit cap.

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Statement on Bill to end the two-child limit 65 organisations have come together to commend the government for making the choice to scrap the two-child limit and ask all MPs to stand with children and support this Bill.

Today, Parliament begins debating the Bill to end the two-child limit – a policy that helped drive child poverty to a record high.

We’re proud to stand with 65 other organisations calling on MPs to support it.

Read our joint statement here: cpag.org.uk/news/stateme...

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We've told the Milburn Review that punitive benefits rules don’t ‘incentivise’ young people – they punish disabled people and lock them out of work.

Read our response in full: z2k.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/...

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Operations Manager - Z2K We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Operations Manager to play a vital role at the heart of our organisation. This is a hands-on post that combines oversight with day-to-day delivery across...

See details and apply: z2k.org/job/operatio...

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