Online mentoring changed my life. I wouldn’t have been successful in getting my law apprenticeship if it hadn’t been for Gareth, my mentor. School couldn’t have given me the kind of specialist help my mentor did.
Organisation Overview
Areas of Interest
- Carer support
- Children / Young people
- Community
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Education
- Employment
- Equal opportunity
- Health & wellbeing
- Schools
Our History
Areas of Operation
- England: Nationwide
- Wales: Nationwide
- Scotland: Nationwide
- Northern Ireland: Nationwide
Beneficiaries
- Children / Young People
We design and run online mentoring programmes for young people facing barriers by facilitating meaningful conversations between mentors and mentees. We do this by collaborating with partners, such as corporate employers.
Our Vision for a better future
How the charity helps
- Provides Services
Our Social Value in Media
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Title:
Theory of Change -
Media Name:
Lloyds Bank Foundation -
Media Date:
2022/11/22 -
Description:
Highlighting Brightside's Theory of Change as best practice
Our goals to make a difference
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Increased pathways knowledge: young people know the options available and different career pathways
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Increased self-knowledge: young people are more aware of future goals, and understand their own skills and strengths
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Increased confidence in decision making: young people's confidence in their ability to make significant career decisions
Beneficiary Testimonials
Matas
Law apprenticeship student at Ashurst LLP
Partner Testimonials
In working with Brightside we wanted to broaden the pool of talent entering UK newsrooms. The scheme has allowed us to target students who otherwise wouldn’t get the chance to connect with someone in the media.
Susannah Schofield
The John Schofield Trust
Contact Details
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