Ben Marshall, 17 years old, a gaming enthusiast from Peterborough loves cars and knew he wanted to work with McClaren as an engineer, he just wasn’t sure how to get there. With help from Form the Future, his mum, and abcam, Ben is now headed in the right direction. Last year, lacking confidence, Ben was […]
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Reflecting on a phenomenal journey: Celebrating the success of the Region of Learning project in the greater Cambridgeshire and Peterborough regions. As this phase of the Region of Learning project comes to an end, Form the Future, in partnership with, the European Union – European Social Fund, Greater Cambridge Partnership, and the Cambridge City Council
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Last academic year, Form the Future delivered two Employability Workshops to 55 enthusiastic Year 10 students at Trumpington Community College. The recently refreshed workshop helps students to identify their skills, covers CV writing, interview skills, job searching, self-employment/entrepreneurship and preparing for work. One student said, “The session was very interactive, and it helped me recognise
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Thanks to funding from Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership Skills and the Region of Learning projects, Form the Future can offer mentoring to young people across the greater Cambridgeshire region. Mentoring plays a pivotal role in shaping the lives of young people, leaving an indelible impact that reaches far beyond the mentor-mentee relationship. This guiding influence provides
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A must-read for anyone hiring entry level staff or responsible for work experience placements within their organisation. Susan Earnshaw is a Careers Development Professional at Form the Future and has been a qualified careers adviser for many years. I wanted to share some thoughts on how young people seem to be coping in schools and
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Our goal is that all young people move successfully from education into employment. As a social enterprise, we are reliant on grants and corporate funding in order to work with the schools across Cambridgeshire. Even the smallest donation helps us to provide careers inspiration for every child. Click below to find out more about what your donation could do for young people in your community.