Top tips for supporting young people from marginalised backgrounds into employment Inspiring Futures is a £7m fund launched in July 2020 supporting 85 grantee organisations in England. It is on target to support nearly 13,000 young people. Jointly delivered by BBC...
We caught-up with Anthony Harmer, Chief Executive of ELATT to learn more about how their work is supporting disadvantaged young people in Hackney, London. Hi Anthony! Thanks for joining us today. Can you tell us about ELATT? We were founded in 1984, and we...
In this blog, our Director of Impact and Evidence, Chris Goulden, reflects on new guidance for employers who want to recruit young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. The post-pandemic peculiarity The pandemic’s waning has left us with a peculiar outlook for...
As part of International Women’s Day, we’re spotlighting some of the female-led grantholder organisations and charities we work with and celebrating their pioneering work in the youth sector and beyond. This year’s campaign theme is #BreakTheBias, which...
In this blog post, Richard Sharp, Vice President/Human Resources, at Unilever, one of our Employer Advisory Board members, celebrates the value apprentices bring to the workplace and shares insights on their growing apprenticeship programmes. In the UK, we have...
In this guest blog post, Ruth Busby, Youth Futures Board member and HR Director at Great Western Railway, reflects on the value of apprentices in the workplace and their offer to young people interested in apprenticeships. Great Western Railway (GWR) is proud to have...