Regional News

Nov 03

Government funds services for young victims of crime
Pilot schemes to include peer support networks in schools

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

Sep 23

Shadow Minister for Justice on work experience with children’s charity
David Burrowes MP, the Shadow Minister for Justice, is spending a week working with children’s mentoring charity Chance UK this week, 17-23 September

Sep 15

Innovative maths programme targets thousands of disadvantaged pupils
GCSE students from deprived areas in inner-city and Greater London are beginning an innovative and intensive course in mathematics at Cambridge University aimed at boosting the teaching of a subject identified as being in crisis

Sep 09

Playing for Success uses MBF training resources
Friday 12th September, will see the first of five planned bespoke training events organised by Playing for Success (PfS) and facilitated by the MBF peer mentoring team

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

Jul 29

Jamie Lawrence setting example to inner-city children
Former Jamaica player's academy helps teenagers to avoid crime

Jul 03

My life’s a steep learning curve
Mentee tells how mentoring is building his confidence and independence

Jul 01

Newham's got talent...
This summer, a talent search comes to Newham in the shape of 'Busta Rhyme', Newham's 1st borough wide singing competition for 11-19 years olds

Jun 02

Teenage mentors to help change culture leading to knife crime
Training teenagers to act as mentors to younger pupils to help them keep out of trouble