Socio-emotional skills are foundational skills for young people.
However, they're often overlooked because it's assumed that everyone has equal access to developing them.
And that's not true.
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We'd like to say a huge thank you to the @WestminsterFdn for their ongoing support of ReachOut!
Their support means that we can help young people to grow in confidence and develop the skills they need to thrive.
#Mentoring#YouthDevelopment#ThankYou
🥳 Happy #NationalMentoringDay!
Thank you to all our amazing mentors who give up their time to support our mentees, and to our fantastic young people for all their hard work!
➡️ Take a look at what having a mentor can mean for a young person: https://t.co/rdltnBClGW.
It's #WorldTeachersDay today, so we'd like to say a huge thank you to all the brilliant teachers at the schools we partner with.
We rely on their expertise, and the knowledge they have of their pupils, to make sure we can reach the young people who need us the most. #Thankyou.
Our volunteer mentors are at the heart of everything we do, helping their mentees to grow in character, and confidence, creating real change.
🧡 To round off #volunteersweek, we wanted to say a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing volunteers for everything they do!
🏅 We've made it easier than ever to fundraise for ReachOut!
We've partnered with Run for Charity to give you access to a huge range of running and challenge events all over the UK.
➡️ Head to https://t.co/o98hSfb1b0 for all the different opportunities to get involved!
We've just released our 2022/23 Impact Report, looking at our work during the last academic year.
In this report, you can find some of the key numbers and stories that show what our projects mean to the young people who take part.
➡️ Take a look: https://t.co/ZvxdfocbHr.
We've been watching #TheTraitors and it got us thinking about which of the contestants used their Character Strengths during their time in the castle....
Obviously, we don't condone treacherous behaviour at ReachOut - we're 100% faithful!
This weekend is our first ReachOut youth panel meeting of the year!
Our youth panel is a way for the young people we work with to get involved and have their say on what we do and how we do it.
⬇️ Take a look at what some of our panellists put together last year!
🎆 Looking for a #NewYearsResolution where you can make new friends, impact your community and learn new skills?
Why not think about volunteering as a mentor with ReachOut?
➡️ Find out more about what it means to be a mentor, and how to get involved, at https://t.co/QB8i4qdhyj.
🎄 It's the start of December, and the perfect time to get involved in this year's Big Give #ChristmasChallenge!
Until Tuesday 05th December, any amount you donate to ReachOut will be DOUBLED!
➡️ All you have to do is head to https://t.co/7aD6Rjqh3o and give whatever you can.
🎄The @BigGive#ChristmasChallenge is in full swing and we need your help to reach our target!
Any amount you donate to ReachOut until 05th December will be DOUBLED by our match funders.
That’s one donation, double the impact.
➡️ Find out more at: https://t.co/7aD6Rjqh3o.
We've signed an open letter calling on @Jeremy_Hunt to prioritise vital investments in education as part of his #AutumnStatement.
⬇️ Find out more below and read the letter in full at: https://t.co/SQOnPbe8DZ.
#Education#Mentoring
Last week, we held our ReachOut at 20 supporters event, which included a fantastic panel on the links between #mentoring and #socialmobility.
⬇️ Take a look at what they had to say and let us know how you think mentoring links with social mobility!
Take a look at this brilliant leaflet written and designed by mentees Ella, Basil, Ethan and Freya - members of the ReachOut youth panel.
They wanted to make sure that potential ReachOut mentees could hear directly from young people who were already part of a mentoring project.
📢 We need volunteers who are available in the following schools for mentoring project starting next month. Time's running out to apply!
These projects take place in the evening for 1-2 hours per week.
🧵Take a look where you could make a difference:
#Volunteering#Impact
🗨️ "ReachOut is one of the best things we do as a school and our students get so much out of it."
👋Meet Tiffany, Assistant Headteacher at @WappingHigh, where ReachOut has been working for eight years!
Take a look at how mentoring has supported her students.
This week, we're holding our final mentoring sessions of the 2022/23 school year!
In every single one of our projects, we've been inspired by the Staying Power, Good Judgement, Self-Control and Fairness of our mentees.
➡️ Take a look at what they've been getting up to:
📣 We're recruiting for a Chief Executive Officer.
Our new CEO will provide strategic leadership, vision and direction that enables ReachOut to take the next step in its journey.
➡️ Find out more at https://t.co/h5QpQj9kS0.
🗓️ Applications close 12th July.
#Jobs#Careers#CEO
🎓 This month, we've been holding our ReachOut Club graduations - a chance for us to bring our primary school mentees together and celebrate the achievements they've made at ReachOut.
🔊 In fact, one group had a very special message about how much they enjoyed the last year: