@sayesmentoring UK Programmes Lead | Transition Mentoring for care experienced people | Counsellor in training | Rescue dog mum & mum to 2 incredible humans
Our purpose is to inspire and inform leaders of social change through mentoring. We’re passionate about improving social impact; reducing social inequality; and about creating and supporting youth programmes to do good better. https://t.co/Di9ZkEB5GQ
#mentor#CareExperienced
I'm hyper-aware that it's Care Experience Week next week. I often find it to be tokenistic and I'm usually unsure how to challenge that.
So I have made this mini guide for care experienced allies on how they can make next week more bearable for CEP.
#NCEW22#NCLW22#CEP
We are looking for UK based mentees between the ages of 16-32 who would like to meet with a trained mentor for one hour each week for 9 months.
Contact details below.
Are you between 16-32 years old & live in the UK? Are you able to meet for 1 hour a week (via whatsapp video) for 9 months?
@SAYesMentoring is looking for mentors in the UK!
Apply Now!
Email: [email protected]
The next SAYes Alumni event will take place on Friday 14th October (5pm SAT, 4pm BST).
Led by Lourdes Cafivela from Namibia, she will discuss the challenges that care-experienced young people face from ‘education to employment’.
Everyone welcome 🤗 https://t.co/bi40P0hr2h
All this week, every donation to SAYes Mentoring (up to a value of $50) will be matched by 50%.
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Donate via @GlobalGiving here: https://t.co/kfEtZdcrhp 🙌
📌SAVE THE DATE - 28th Sep at 4.30📌
Kirsty Capes, author of CARELESS, is doing a FREE writing workshop for care-experienced ppl of all ages😍
Booking deets TBA
Meanwhile, CEP allies, pls pledge/RT #FreeLoavesonFridays. Half-way to funding now!
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@vincasual I head up the UK programme for SAYes Mentoring. We offer transition support to young people aged 16-32 through mentoring. https://t.co/8zvxPuiOZO
Join our SAYes alumni events to listen to young people from all over the world describe care-experience in their country.
Next session is led by Sinet Chan from the Cambodian Children’s Trust (CCT).
🗓12.8.22
5-6.30pm (SAST) 10-11.30pm (ICT)
Join here:https://t.co/FHUZ90bSMX
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Proud proud mum. At just 7 years old, William has been raising money so that his friends can go on school trips.
One of the many things I adore about William is his consistent consideration of others. The most caring kid there is
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We were thrilled to meet David McCollum, Head of New Deal for Young People and Lib Peck, Head of the London Violence Reduction Unit.
Excited to work together to reach the Mayor of London’s target of mentoring 100,000 young people. @SadiqKhan@GillianA@LibPeck#Mentoring 🤝
@SAYesMentoring@GillianA@CowlingCarly Good meeting talking through aspects ofcare review and especially around relationships. SAYesMentoring have a great approach/model for delivering high quality mentoring and its available to care leavers up to 32yrs.
Tomorrow is the big day feeling the nerves and excitement as I build up to running in the queen's baton relay race tomorrow afternoon 😀 can't wait to do everyone proud 😀 #CommonwealthGames2022#queensrace @Bhamchildtrust
Exciting news - mentees referred by @lb_southwark are graduating!🎓
We’re thrilled to be working with the Leaving Care Team; Children & Adult Services at Southwark Council, and supporting more young people through mentoring.
Thanks to Sharon Espinoza (Social Capital Manager)
Thank you to Mark Riddell MBE (National Implementation Advisor for Care Leavers; Dept of Education) for a super meeting, where we talked about the Care Review, and mentoring for our UK Care Leavers. 🙌
#socialchange#careleavers#mentoring#mentoringmatters
If any CEP, would like a copy of Brightness & finance is a pain, please create a wishlist on Amazon with the book on. Then share on Twitter, tag me in & I will share it so someone can anonymously buy for you.
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Team me, @IsabelleKirkham and @ShaunnaDevine8
When you become a transition mentor, you are committing yourself to a specific role in a young person’s life.🤝
Consistency between words and actions builds a predictable world in which mentees feel confident to act. 🙌
#YouthMonth
Mentee stories👉 https://t.co/qTGLoeBwwR