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Our Wellbeing and Support Guide aims to provide you with some valuable tips and advice. For more information visit ow.ly/OkmH50PyvQ7 #Summer2023

Are you interested in working with children aged 9-12 who are in care? We are recruiting for online Student Mentors to help support children taking part in our ‘Together Programmes’.  Apply online via QWork and MyFuture by searching “Student Mentor Widening Participation Unit”.

Are you interested in working with young care experienced young people ? Do you want to help them improve their literacy and numeracy skills? Apply below for a job doing mentoring ONLINE for 1 hour per week! (And can be done outside of 9-5): q-work.co.uk/jobs/show/1443…

Recently graduated (2021/22/23)? Want to make a difference in young people's lives?   We are currently recruiting a Graduate Intern to work on our Pathway Opportunity Programme.  To find out more and apply, search "Graduate Intern - Widening Participation Unit" on MyFuture.

Applications are now open for the Widening Participation Mentoring Programme.  This is your chance to connect with someone in your industry who will mentor and support you on a one-to-one basis.  To apply for the programme click on: forms.office.com/r/JQrqgcddWC

WPU are kicking off another year of Reading Together, Numeracy Together & Steps to Success. We have had a few busy days training up our mentors! Special thanks to Prof. Karen Winter & Dr Jennifer Roberts from SSESW at Queen's for their brilliant input and training!

On Saturday 14th October, Queen’s Widening Participation Unit were delighted to pay host to a celebratory Adoption UK event.  With 70 children and a fabulous magician on site, it was the best way to kick off National Adoption Week,

It was fantastic to welcome our Year 12 Junior Academy students on campus today for a Maths Masterclass facilitated by Studyseed CIC The students benefitted greatly from some revision of their GCSE topics. We’re looking forward to seeing them again in March!

#CommunityEngagement ALERT for care experienced young people in NI - Jan 31 deadline to tick the box on UCAS applications. Use Pathways Guide to explore scholarships/bursaries, priority accommodation & support. Share post to empower young people to access HE! #PathwaysGuide

Brilliant opportunity for young people who are interested in starting a business. Chance to get £1000, a 2 day boot camp in Belfast and the chance to travel to Montreal!

Good luck to our Reading Together project staff who have been nominated for a staff excellence award for “Supporting Educational Opportunities for Young Children in Foster Care”!

Congratulations to our Junior Academy Sports participant Mason on getting selected for the NI U14 squad, great to see the hard work paying off!

Foster Care Fortnight 2024 officially starts today!! Join Queen’s in celebrating Foster Care Fortnight 2024, between 13-26 May 2024, the UK’s biggest foster care awareness raising campaign led by charity The Fostering Network. #FosteringMoments #TheFosteringNetwork #FCF24

As a thank you for their continued support we sent over 50 care packages to all parents, carers & guardians who have supported our Reading, Numeracy Together and Steps to Success Programmes.