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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Phil Bagguley, Bank of America - Mentor

Phil Bagguley, Bank of America – Director, Research Analyst, case study
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!

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Become a Project Leader

Find out how you could join our innovative Project Leadership Programme and run one of our weekly mentoring projects to make a difference to young people in either London, Manchester or Oldham and in Liverpool in 2020!
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London Timetable

We run projects across seven London boroughs. Find one that works for you!
The Facts

ReachOut gives young people from disadvantaged backgrounds weekly one-to-one support from a volunteer mentor. We help them to develop their character, raise aspirations and improve their academic attainment through long-term one-to-one mentoring to help them achieve their potential and go on to lead good, happy and successful lives.
Our staff team

Our programme managers, fundraisers, education experts and support staff, based in London and Manchester.
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