Without the support of my YCDT mentor, there’s no way I would be thinking about going to university, let alone actually going. I never thought it was for someone like me
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We support young carers from year 11 to the first year of university or work. They matched to a mentor who offers support, encouragement and advice for the full 4 years and we can provide books, tuition, equipment, visits to universities and more.
To improve the life chances of young carers by supporting their education and well-being
To inspire other young people to achieve their goals despite the challenges they face
To ensure young carers understand their options for higher education/meaningful employment
To raise the self-esteem and support the mental health of young carers
Without the support of my YCDT mentor, there’s no way I would be thinking about going to university, let alone actually going. I never thought it was for someone like me
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