Get Involved
Whether you're a Corporate, School or College, or an individual you can get involved with Urban Synergy and change a young person's future.
Through our Mentoring programme and Career Role Model seminars, we inspire, guide and ignite the ambitions of students and young people. Through the Urban Synergy programme, young people will be connected with outstanding mentors and industry-leading companies that will help them upskill, gain confidence, and access opportunities, helping them in their first steps to career success.
Find out how you can support our mission below.
Let's build an equitable future.
Become a corporate partner
To discover structured volunteering for your team, work experience opportunities, and a diverse talent pipeline.![Six female Urban Synergy Mentee graduates sit on a grey corner sofa in an office. All are dressed smartly in suits or office clothing, and smiling at the camera.](https://wzte11.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Urban-synergy-get-involved-mentee-celebration.jpg?time=1724166930)
Many businesses now understand the importance and benefit of diversity, equity and inclusion. We help you take meaningful action that generates long-term impact.
With our corporate partners we work together to deliver:
- e-Mentoring volunteer opportunities
- e-Seminar Role Model opportunities
- Corporate led mentoring programmes
- Work Experience
- Life skill workshops
- DREAM internships
- Apprenticeship pipeline
- Graduate placements
- Chosen Charity.
Together we can make a difference.
To find out how you can inspire the ambitions of young people today, get in touch below!
fundraising
Help us to reach more young people by raising funds for us. You can become a regular donor or complete a sponsored event.![Six people stood in front of a boxing ring, 5 females wear urban synergys tops whilst the male Role Model is wearing jeans and a red jacket.](https://wzte11.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Urban-Synergy-boxathon-fundraiser.jpg?time=1724166930)
Over the years we have had amazing, passionate supporters taking on challenges to raise funds to help US reach more young people.
From bake sales and marathons, to skydiving and bush-tucker trials - we've tried it all! If you've got a passion or a challenge and you'd like to use it to make a difference, visit our Fundraise page or get in touch and we'll support you and your team through the stages.
If you're short on time but would like to support us, you can make regular donations to support our mission! See our Donate Page.
schools and colleges
Delivering seminars, mentoring, and work experience opportunities, starting from primary to further education.![A school seminar. Students sit around a blue table wearing a purple uniform. Leila leans over the desk to shake the hand of a young boy who is also standing at the opposite end of the table. Other groups can be seen in the background sat at tables and talking amongst themselves.](https://wzte11.n3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/urban-synergy-Get-involved-schools-and-colleges-leila-handshake.jpg?time=1724166930)
We work with primary, secondary schools, and sixth form colleges to support them to deliver an outstanding CEIAG strategy (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance), Gatsby and Ofsted aligned.
- e-Seminars to raise the aspirations by illuminating career pathways (Years 6 - 13)
- 1-to-1 e-Mentoring to support students at vital transition stages (Years 11 - 13)
- Ready 4 Work conferences across whole year groups for an all-inclusive approach
- Subject and Industry related workshops
- Work experience opportunities available to e-Mentee graduates
To find out how we can help you to achieve your CEIAG strategy and inspire your students, get in touch below!