James and James

Meet James and James; a ReachOut mentor and mentee pairing who have been working together for two years now!

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Project Officer - Manchester

ReachOut supports young people from disadvantaged areas to develop character and improve Maths and English skills. Each project involves one-to-one academic activities with volunteers and extracurricular activities such as multi-sports, drama and arts and crafts. Our Project Officers support Project Leaders (sessional staff) to deliver projects across Greater Manchester and Liverpool as well as directly delivering projects.
Phoebe - Mentor to Intern

After spotting the orange balloons at her Freshers' Fair, Phoebe was inspired to volunteer for ReachOut. After an incredible Club Project experience, she was then inspired to intern at the ReachOut office!
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Become a Career Mentor

A flexible volunteering opportunity to support the professional and personal development of our front line delivery staff - the Project Leaders.

Become a Career Mentor

A flexible volunteering opportunity to support the professional and personal development of our front line delivery staff - the Project Leaders.
Andrew - Mentor

Andrew is a first year Business Technology student at Manchester Metropolitan University. Originally from Stockport, Andrew heard about ReachOut after meeting Volunteer Officer, Becky, at a volunteering fair at The Union. He has been volunteering at a ReachOut Academy project since March. Becky chatted to him about his experiences so far…
Kimberly - Mentor

Kimberly is a postgraduate student at The University of Manchester. She currently mentors on both a ReachOut Club Project AND a ReachOut Academy Project and so has worked with two different mentees throughout the year.
Lilli - Project Leader to Project Officer

After two years as a Project Leader, Lilli has now become one of our Project Officers in Manchester. Read about her ReachOut journey here.
Fast Dreamers - Fundraisers

Hear about the Fast Dreamers of the Civil Service who took on their own bespoke challenge - walking the Jubilee line in a day!
Pippa - Mentor

Pippa is a Trainee Solicitor working for Bates Wells Braithwaite in the City. She has been volunteering at a project at Wapping High School for the past academic year, and she'd like to share her story with you...
Laura - Project Leader

Hear from current ReachOut Project Leader, Laura, about her time on the Leadership Programme this year.
Simone - Mentor

Simone, student at Kings College, volunteers alongside her law degree. Read Simone's thoughts on mentoring and why she's volunteering.
Chris - Mentor

Chris is an LSE student who also volunteers with ReachOut at a project in Tower Hamlets. Chris talks about what he loves about ReachOut and also his participation in LSE's Students for Children society.
Quinita - Mentor

Hear from second year ReachOut Club mentor, Quinita, about why she loves ReachOut, the rewards, and the impact she's seen!