Summer 2010 has been a busy time for Urban Synergy, here Leila talks about what we’ve been up to.
August Goal Setting Workshop Given Thumbs Up by Mentees
Six Urban Synergy mentees recently learned the most effective ways of visualising success and achieving their goals at ‘A New Road To Success’ Goal Setting workshop led by Sonia Palmer.
Urban Synergy Volunteer Mentor Spotlight
Having just completed a year of mentoring 15 year old Georgina *, Cynthia Thompson, a journalist and Urban Synergy mentor says she has enjoyed the challenge of mentoring.
US Founder Up for South London Press ‘Our Heroes’ Award
The popular South London Press weekly newspaper has nominated Leila Thomas and Urban Synergy in its annual ‘Our Heroes’ Awards.
Looking for a career in engineering?
The Ford Motor Company is recruiting for Advanced Apprenticeships in Engineering in Essex:
Billy and The Beast
Billy and The Beast is a HipHop opera musical presented by Be Totally You in Lewisham this Summer.
School teacher and mentee talk about Urban Synergy
At our AGM, teacher Patricia and mentee Paris talked about their experiences with Urban Synergy.
Urban Synergy founders at House of Commons
Urban Synergy founders Leila Thomas and Trevor Cole were invited to the House of Commons this week to meet Heidi Alexander, the MP for Lewisham East.
MP Heidi Alexander mentions Urban Synergy in maiden speech
The local MP for Lewisham Heidi Alexander mentions Urban Synergy in her maiden speech at the House of Commons.
Careers Event Day 2010
Black Youth Achievements is holding a Careers Event Day on Thursday 22nd July, 11am – 5pm at Lambeth Town Hall
An update on our recent activities from Urban Synergy founder Leila
This week Urban Synergy held a mentor catchup session, a chance for active and aspiring mentors to meet and exchange valuable experience.
Urban Synergy Seeks Britain’s Next Top Graduate and Undergraduate Role Models
Got what it takes to inspire Year 9, 10 and 11 schoolchildren to pursue academic excellence? Want to give something back to young people within your community?