Role models can help address our young people’s negative views of their careers
June 16, 2022 Role models can help address our young people’s negative views of their careers According to a new study released this week, eight out of ten teachers believe […]
STEM careers advice for young people
STEM careers advice for young people Senior Analyst at London Stock Exchange Group and St Saviour’s & St Olaves Secondary School and Christ the King Sixth Form College alumni, Akua, […]
How primary school alumni can help students transition to secondary school
How primary school alumni can help students transition to secondary school Primary school pupils will academically and socially struggle with the move to secondary school as an effect of lockdown, […]
Future First Chair receives a damehood
Future First Chair receives a damehood Christine Gilbert, Chair of Future First, has received a damehood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, announced on 2 June 2022. The award, Dame […]
Meet the Future First team: Akeem-Chavez Williams
Meet the Future First team: Akeem-Chavez Williams Where are you from, and where do you live now? What do you like about those places? I was born in Sutton Coldfield […]
“Being a mentor has helped significantly with the skills I need for my future career.”
“Being a mentor has helped significantly with the skills I need for my future career.” University student and Future First volunteer Cam Arkle has provided mentoring support to students for […]
Meet the Future First team: Emily Barnes
Meet the Future First team: Emily Barnes We’ve got a fabulous team at Future First, and we thought it was high time you got to learn more about them.First up […]
Scottish Parliament celebrates Future First initiative
Scottish Parliament celebrates Future First initiative A motion has been lodged at the Scottish Parliament congratulating the first two schools in the country to partner with Future First. Less than […]
Isaac heads back to Stockwood Park Academy with energising stories about his record-breaking career
Isaac heads back to Stockwood Park Academy with energising stories about his record-breaking career When it comes to inspirational alumni volunteers Isaac Kenyon is hard to beat. The 28-year-old has […]
Future First welcomes government mentoring initiative
Future First welcomes government mentoring initiative News that the government is launching a pilot scheme which will use mentors to help tackle persistent student absence has been welcomed by Future […]