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Join Us for Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025

We’re excited to announce that Start Young UK will be hosting our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, 31st January 2025, at 5.30pm,...

Jan 91 min read

Elevate Manchester – Session 4: Exploring Strengths, Skills, and Goal-Setting

Session 4 of the Elevate Programme in Manchester was a day of self-discovery, skill-building, and setting meaningful goals. Participants...

Jan 72 min read

Alicia Joins Start Young UK as Treasurer

Start Young UK is delighted to welcome Alicia Sierra Fernández as our new Treasurer . With over a decade of experience in financial...

Jan 71 min read

Elevate Manchester – Session 3: Growth Mindset and Entrepreneurial Thinking

The Elevate School Leavers Programme in Manchester continues to be a transformative experience for our young participants. Session 3...

Dec 17, 20242 min read

Wrapping Up Christmas with Love and Community

Our annual Christmas Gifting Wrapping Day this weekend brought together over 25 incredible volunteers who dedicated their time and energy...

Dec 14, 20242 min read

Start Young UK Fun Run: A Day to Remember

Start Young UK Fun Run: We couldn’t be more thrilled with how the day turned out! Every moment of the day was filled with energy,...

Dec 6, 20242 min read

Elevate Manchester – Session 2: Embracing Diversity, Innovation & Personal Growth

The second session of our Elevate Programme in Manchester was an inspiring day packed with learning, creativity, and career insights....

Dec 3, 20242 min read

Elevate London Session 3: Stories, Insights, and Connections

The third session of our Elevate programme proved that empowering the next generation of leaders requires powerful stories, expert...

Nov 25, 20242 min read

Join Us for the Christmas Fun Run!

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the festive spirit! On 6th December , our team is hosting a fantastic Fun Run to...

Nov 18, 20241 min read

Introducing Jermaine to the Start Young UK Team

We are excited to welcome Jermaine to the Start Young UK team as our new Admin Assistant. Jermaine will play a crucial role in supporting...

Nov 13, 20241 min read

Elevate London: Empowering the Next Generation Through Skill-Building

This week marked the second session of our Elevate programme in London, where our enthusiastic cohort continued their journey toward...

Nov 11, 20242 min read

Launching Elevate in Manchester: Empowering the Next Generation

This week marked an exciting milestone for Start Young UK as we launched the Elevate School Leavers Programme in Manchester, extending...

Nov 5, 20241 min read

Start Young UK Launches First Day of the Elevate School Leavers Programme: Empowering Young Leaders for the Future

On Monday, Start Young UK, launched the first day of the Elevate School Leavers Programme at the Barclays HQ - a transformative...

Oct 26, 20243 min read

DJ Joins Start Young UK Board of Trustees

Start Young UK is excited to announce the appointment of Derek James Leighton (DJ) as our new Deputy Chair Trustee. With a distinguished...

Sep 16, 20241 min read

Introducing Elevate, Thrive SYUK, and Our New Look!

We’re thrilled to announce some exciting changes at Start Young UK that reflect our ongoing commitment to empowering young people and...

Sep 5, 20242 min read

A Wild Adventure: Start Young UK’s Trip to London Zoo

At Start Young UK, we know that learning isn’t confined to the classroom, and our recent trip to London Zoo perfectly showcased the power...

Aug 12, 20241 min read

Welcoming Five New Trustees to Start Young UK – A New Chapter Begins

We are thrilled to announce the onboarding of five exceptional new trustees to the Start Young UK team! This significant milestone marks...

Jul 26, 20242 min read

Corine Sheratte Joins Start Young UK Board of Trustees

Start Young UK is excited to announce the appointment of Corine Sheratte as a new trustee on its Board of Trustees. With extensive...

Jun 14, 20241 min read

Freddie Thomlinson Joins Start Young UK Board of Trustees

Start Young UK is proud to announce the appointment of Freddie Thomlinson to its Board of Trustees. With a proven track record in...