Successful people, including the man who became a friend of Michael Jackson and brought the Thriller musical to London’s West End, a former professional footballer, and a young dentist – came to Deptford Green school to share their experiences with the students.
We’re often asked about the young people who have been mentored by Urban Synergy and what they are doing now.
During summer 2014 Urban Synergy placed 27 young people in work experience at companies including Lloyds Bank, Thomson Reuters, Amosu Robinshaw Solicitors, BPTW Partnership A.A.Tikare & Associates and YSC
Urban Synergy founder Leila Thomas is the winner of a The Points of Light award announced by Prime Minister David Cameron.
On Friday 31st October, Urban Synergy volunteers, mentors and mentees were invited for a tour of 10 Downing Street
Urban Synergy Trustee Eddie Nestor will be climbing Africa’s highest peak Kilmanjaro to raise money for charity #Silimanjaro
On Wednesday 29th October, Urban Synergy took a group of young people to visit University of Cambridge
Urban Synergy Professional Role Models and volunteers visited Gordonbrock Primary School in Brockley to engage with an audience of 75 students aged 10/11years of age.
Urban Synergy Professional Role Models and volunteers visited Eliot Bank Primary School in Sydenham to engage with an audience of 60 students aged 10/11years of age
During the summer months, Urban Synergy runs a series of Life Enrichment Programme of events for our mentees
During summer 2014, Urban Synergy held it’s Annual General Meeting at Thomson Reuters, Canary Wharf
We hosted a Charity Fundraising clothes Sale in Canary Wharf to help Urban Synergy Mentoring charity raise funds to help support more young people in London reach their full potential
