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How to reach out to someone whose career you admire

As part of National Careers Week, one of our supporters, Ben, has provided advice on building your network by reaching out to people who have jobs you would love to have. Keep reading for tips and tricks of the trade.

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Standing Out in Your Job Search

Advice from our CEO about how to make sure you stand out when job hunting.

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New funding from Youth Futures Foundation

UpRising and One Million Mentors win grant from Youth Futures Foundation

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Upskirting and Upheaval

Reflecting on the alumni session with guest speaker Gina Martin.

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Introducing UpRising

We are very pleased to share this brand new video about our work, featuring two of our very talented alumni!

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UpRiser Perspectives: Environmental Leadership Programme

Angie from our 2019/2020 Birmingham cohort shares her experiences of the Environmental Leadership Programmes.

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Fastlaners

In June 2020, we launched a completely new version of our employability programme, Fastlaners.

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Applications are now open!

We are very excited to announce that applications are now open for three of our programmes, all of which will be starting in October 2020.

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Black Lives Matter

It is no secret that Black people all over the world have been facing racial injustice and racial profiling.

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I am not 'hard to reach'

"Hard-to-reach" is a phrase used commonly to describe certain communities who are perceived to be disengaged. To me it implies blame on the communities themselves, rather than questioning why the organisation isn't easily accessible.

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Why we need to start believing women: exploring inequalities in reproductive healthcare

If reproductive health issues affect so many women and can cause serious and irreversible damage, why does it take so long to be diagnosed?

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