Urban Synergy has put together a programme of Summer Events for mentees including seminars, media workshops, sports, sailing and fun days out.
Internship with Guardian Films
The Scott Trust, owner of Guardian Media Group plc, is pleased to offer an internship with Guardian Films
Mentoring and Befriending June News
This months Intouch magazine includes information on the new government’s Big Society initiative as well as news of the first project approved under the new APS.
Mentoring and Befriending June Events Roundup
This months training events include :
A course for training children and young people to become peer mentors
A networking event for befriending coordinators working with older people.
A course for training volunteer befrienders
A course for applying a solution based approach in mentoring
Mentee profile: Elliott
Urban Synergy mentee Elliott talks about what mentoring means to him.
Free journalism course at Goldsmiths
Free journalism course at Goldsmiths for 16-19 year olds
Learn the Big Dance
Lewisham Council and Laban have joined forces to lead the Big Dance Flash Mob which will take place at People’s Day on 10 July in Mountsfield Park
Swim for free in Lewisham
Did you know that Lewisham residents aged 16 and under can swim for free at local pools?
Recruit into Coaching
Are you interested in Sports Coaching? Pro-Active East London is looking for volunteers aged 16+ to commit to a free level 1 coaching course.
Urban Synergy Volunteer Mentor Spotlight
Victor Davies, an IT manager says mentoring has given him valuable experiences and insights that he will use with his own son when the time is right
Kickz Youth Board Gets Boost from Urban Synergy
Four members of Urban Synergy spent the day training 9 members of Kickz Youth board.
How Arthur went from drug dealer to head boy
Here is the inspiring story of Arthur Lutaaya, a 17 year old student at Burlington Danes Academy in White City, London