Ambassadors

Phoebe Feng is a regular at Mock Interviews and Careers Carousels at our activities in Cambridge schools. Having met Anne Bailey for the first time at a networking event in 2021 she immediately “loved what Form the Future stood for” and pitched the idea to her employer Alpha CRC about establishing a partnership with us and, as […]

We first met the fabulous Ellie Senior through Cambridge Indie, when she signed up to participate in some focused training we delivered earlier this year. This propelled her to take part in an Enterprise Day at Cambourne Village College, where she helped students work through the steps involved in running your own business. In even

Today’s Spotlight lands on Chris France, who we’ve been talking to for a while and who has also mobilised his colleagues from WTW to get involved. Just recently he and his colleague Marie coached dozens of students through Mock Interviews at the Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology. He’s had an interesting career journey himself,

Form the Future is delighted to be supported by the Cambridge Forum for the Construction Industry (CFCI), particularly through their Young Ambassadors, known as Next Gen. It’s always inspiring for students to hear from near peers who have embarked on exciting careers but aren’t so far removed from where they are now. With this in

We treasure the diversity of our Ambassadors’ many wondrous career journeys… Sonny Kurmi met Dawn Easby Thwaits, our Ambassador Engagement Manager, at the end of 2022. He has now mentored two groups of students from Melbourn Village College: “I’m an extrovert and I’m loud. Because of that and the fact I talk a lot, I

John is a regular face at our Careers Carousel and What’s My Line events in schools across Cambridgeshire, having taken part in 12 events over the last 18 months. He tells us a bit about his international travel for his job and his passion for ensuring all young people know about the options for working

Parents make incredible volunteers, and that’s why today we’d like to highlight Becca Parker, Software Engineer at Redgate Software for our Ambassador Spotlight. Becca heard about this opportunity through our Parent Newsletter and wanted to come and inspire young people (particularly female students) and get them thinking about careers in software. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu6y03IJGps Our parent newsletter

We are particularly excited about this week’s Ambassador Spotlight. Firstly, of course, because it boldly shines the limelight on our amazing Ambassador community, who are all the more in focus this week thanks to it being Volunteers Week 2024. Secondly (and most importantly) because it features the fabulous Felicity Rae who was one of the

When you were at school, did anyone ever come and talk to you about what it might be like to work in outdoor activities? This Ambassador Spotlight focuses on Matthew Lea, founder of Fenland Adventure, who recently did exactly that – sparking the curiosity and answering the questions of 270 Year 7 Swavesey Village College

We are delighted to count Chris Welch, Managing Director of Welch Group, as one of our invaluable team. He offers a fresh perspective to students who may never have considered transport and logistics as an option for their future. The sector offers fabulous pathways and opportunities for young people to go far (no pun intended!).