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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Future First expands talented team
Future First expands talented team We’ve got a big ambition to make sure no young person’s start in life limits their future. With the generous support of our partners and […]
Commerce in the Classroom enters its third year
Commerce in the Classroom enters its third year Future First is joining forces with the Commercial Education Trust (CET) for a third year to run the successful Commerce in the […]
Future First welcomes new research calling on older generations to step up and give back
Future First welcomes new research calling on older generations to step up and give back Future First has welcomed new research highlighting the gap in opportunities for young people today compared with previous […]
Future First’s response: Schools White Paper
Future First’s response: Schools White Paper Lorraine Langham, Future First’s Chief Executive, responds to the government’s Schools White Paper launched today. “It is good news that the Schools White Paper talks about the need […]
“Too many schools are missing out on the opportunities afforded by alumni”
“Too many schools are missing out on the opportunities afforded by alumni” Future First has emphasised the importance of alumni in supporting students to develop career plans as political pressure […]
A look back at the last year for Future First
A look back at the last year for Future First Our latest Annual Review has now been sent to all our partners, supporters and other key stakeholders. It sets out […]