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National Mentoring Day: My experience from Rosie Walters at Trinity Leeds
Rosie is the Office Manager at Trinity Leeds shopping centre and has recently completed a secondary school mentoring programme as part of Landsec's social engagement programme with Ahead Partnership. For National Mentoring Day she tells us about her experience and why she recommends organisations and their employees take part in this type of social value work.
Read more >>26 Oct 2022
Four in ten students advised against pursuing their dream job as just 16% consider law
Whilst law can be a fulfilling and rewarding career for people from every background, young people in the UK are being discouraged from studying the subject according to research by leading law firm Walker Morris. The new research shows that four in ten (38%) young people have been advised against pursuing their chosen career path, with just 16% expressing that they had ever considered a career in law.
Read more >>21 Oct 2022
West Midlands employers invited to help create a more diverse future for digital
Goldman Sachs, PwC and John Lewis Partnership are among the forward-thinking business, education, community and public sector partners that met to launch a collaborative, large-scale new social value initiative last week. Delivered by Ahead Partnership, Growing Talent Digital West Midlands aims to address digital skills gaps, strengthen the digital talent pipeline and improve diversity in one of the region’s fastest-growing sectors.
Read more >>20 Oct 2022
Ahead Partnership and partners win Leeds Digital Festival Award
We are thrilled to reveal that our Growing Talent Digital Leeds programme was the worthy winner of the Diversity & Inclusion Award at this year's Leeds Digital Festival.
Read more >>05 Oct 2022
Leeds students win West Yorkshire green transport challenge
Five Year 7 and 8 students from Leeds have been named the winners of an exciting creative challenge launched by Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire. Delivered by Ahead Partnership for a third year, the Bus to the Future challenge was designed to engage young people in driving the future of greener, more sustainable travel, aligned with wider efforts to tackle the Climate Change Emergencies declared within the region.
Read more >>05 Oct 2022
