Festive Fundraising
Want to get fit, have fun and run through the Royal Parks? Join ReachOut as one of our amazing Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020 runners!
ReachOut Home
We’re pleased to announce that in a short amount of time, we have been able to create ReachOut Home, a new online mentoring programme which we launched on 7th May 2020! ReachOut Home has been designed to enable our mentees and mentors to continue working together through video conferencing whilst retaining as much as possible […]
Level Up Experience Launch
Wednesday the 23rd of October saw ReachOut’s launch our new programme ‘ReachOut The Level Up Experience’ in London’s Living Room, City Hall – and what an amazing night it was! The launch event brought together our Level Uppers from Queen Mary University of London and the University of Greenwich, ready to network with our corporate […]
WHAT JAMES DID NEXT…
We are pleased to share the following case study from one of our Academy projects which highlights the transformative effect and positive impact a consistent and dedicated mentor can have on a young person. The below video was recorded two years ago of a mentee and mentor partnership: James and James. Now that James (mentee) […]
PHOEBE – MENTOR TO INTERN
Who are you?My name is Phoebe Gittins, I am 20 years old and studying French and History BA at King’s College London. I am originally from Newcastle upon Tyne and moved to London to start university in September 2017. How did you find out about ReachOut and what made you want to volunteer as a […]
Manpreet – Former mentee to Intern
Manpreet has just finished year 12 at The Petchey Academy and is currently undertaking a Work Experience Internship in the ReachOut London office. He was a mentee with ReachOut for 2 years and believes that the programme helped shape who he is today. We asked him some questions about his experiences… When were you a […]
Mehmet – Intern in the ReachOut office
My name is Mehmet Senkoy. I’ve been studying at The Petchey Academy for the past six years now, and I’m currently in sixth-form studying A-levels History, Business and Psychology. Since primary school, I’ve always been intrigued by the work of ReachOut, finding the programme not only educating and helpful for building my character but also […]
LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME GRADUATION 2019
It has been ReachOut’s most successful year, which wouldn’t have been possible without our cohort of Project Leaders. The Leadership Programme has just finished its second year, so we came together with our team of over 50 Project Leaders to celebrate their achievements this year. We met at Mintel in London, with a group from […]
VOLUNTEER THANK YOU EVENT 2019
The annual ReachOut Volunteer Thank You Event (VTYE) is one of our favourite nights of the year. It’s an opportunity for us to bring all of our wonderful volunteers together and show how much we appreciate their hard work, commitment and resilience. The London VTYE took place on Wednesday 5th June at the Macquarie Group […]
Visit from Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester
ReachOut were very excited to welcome Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to three ReachOut Academy projects at The Co-op Academy Failsworth on 21st May 2019. The Mayor met head teacher, Phill Quirk, and Ian Burchett from the Co-Op Trust to discuss The Co-op Academy Failsworth and ReachOut working together. Phill explained that they have […]
