Amos Schonfield — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

CEO & Founder of Our Second Home, a national youth movement supporting young people with refugee backgrounds
Built and led Our Second Home for eight years, growing it from a grassroots initiative to an organization delivering residential programs and leadership development
Focuses on systemic failures in leadership development within marginalized and vulnerable communities
Serves in trustee and governance roles, contributing to organizational strategy and accountability
Contributor to Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2 and provides commentary across broadcast media on social cohesion, racism, migration, and civic responsibility

Biography

Amos Schonfield is the CEO and Founder of Our Second Home, a national youth movement dedicated to supporting young people with refugee backgrounds. Over the past eight years, he has built and led the organization, transforming it from a grassroots initiative into a body that delivers residential programs, leadership development, and year-round support.