Regional News

Aug 10

TimeBank launches mentoring scheme for small London charities
'Leaders Together' will see charities receive advice and support on areas such as fundraising, financial management, communications and lobbying

Aug 06

Volunteer mentors needed for MA research interviews (London)
Research to be used for a dissertation looking into the role of mentors in a comparative study between the UK and the US

Jul 09

Network for mentoring co-ordinators in London to re-launch
September 29th will see sessions resume

Jul 09

MBF supporting London's Volunteer Management Charter
Projects can sign up free of charge and receive a personal health check of their volunteer management practice

Jul 09

MBF working closely with the London Development Agency
MBF helping LDA to investigate a strategy for mentoring London's young people

Jun 09

Business mentoring in education settings sets the agenda at the IEBE National Mentoring Conference 2010
The value of achieving APS proved popular with the projects present

Jun 03

Volunteer mentors are 'absolutely vital'
Chance UK’s chief executive talks with ePolitix.com about the value of volunteer mentoring

May 24

London Befriending project featured in The Guardian on 22nd May
Blackfriars Settlement befriending service makes national news

May 24

London Development Agency (LDA) round table discussions
Invitation to attend round table to discuss mentoring projects in London

Apr 20

Vulnerable mums project Family Action expands
A pilot peer-support programme has been given £370,000 to expand

Mar 08

The London Telebefriending Forum
A forum for telebefriending service managers in London

Mar 08

Telebefriending services from across England are urged to share their views on training
The London Telebefriending Forum wants your views

May 13

MBF's Pre-16 Co-ordinator speaks at Raising Boys Achievement conference
Paul Wainhouse describes how peer mentoring help raise boys achievement

Oct 17

Shadow Minister for Justice on work experience with mentoring children’s charity
David Burrowes MP spent a week working with Chance UK in September

Aug 06

One year on - the story so far from MBF Regional Advisory Groups
RAGs hailed as an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and have a national voice