UShine Awards recognise outstanding individuals contributing to social mobility through Urban Synergy in 2024, celebrating excellence in mentorship, student leadership, and corporate partnership.
Celebrating Young Talent: Jack Petchey Awards
Dad’s the word! We’re thrilled to celebrate four amazing Urban Synergy mentees who were nominated for the prestigious Jack Petchey Awards this October.
TheCityUK works with Urban Synergy to inspire Generation Alpha
TheCityUK financial services membership body starts its search today to support the future.
Black History Month: Recognise the heroes in your own community
Reclaiming narratives is vital for inspiring future generations. Our CEO explores stories of resilience and strength that celebrate Black heroes and their legacies.
Mentoring Excellence: Our biggest, heartfelt thank you
We shine a light on mentoring excellence, WTW’s DreamBig programme supported 11 young people during two amazing years.
London borough announces Urban Synergy as Mayoral Charity
Mayor Brenda Dacres announces Urban Synergy as Mayor of Lewisham’s Charity for 2024
Don’t miss the vote! Register today
Urban Synergy reminds Mentors and Mentees that the deadline to register to vote in the General Election is 18th June 2024
Golf fundraiser tees off
Urban Synergy sent huge thanks to its sponsors and players who helped raise £25,000 for the award-winning social mobility and youth empowerment charity on Thursday 16th May 2024
Make golf more inclusive, says inner city charity
The award-winning social mobility charity Urban Synergy has declared its support for golf as a sport for young people but believes it could do more to attract them
FT Adviser podcast with Urban Synergy available now
Hear our CEO & Founder Leila Thomas discussing the outlook for diversity in the financial sector.
Inspiring Year 9 on GCSE option day at Addey & Stanhope school
Urban Synergy delivered a speed mentoring event at Addey & Stanhope School on Thursday 18th April with 120 Year 9 students aged 13-14 years
Honouring the late Neil Flanigan MBE
We were truly saddened to learn of the passing this week of Neil Flanigan, MBE, who was a friend to so many at Urban Synergy.