One Million Mentors (1MM) is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Community Cohesion category at the Spirit of Manchester Awards, taking place on 1st October. We are incredibly proud to receive this recognition, which reflects the...

We absolutely delighted to share that One Million Mentors has been shortlisted for the Third Sector Business of the Year Award at the forthcoming Cardiff Business Awards In Cardiff alone, we've supported over 400 young people through mentoring, recruiting roughly the...

In 2025, 1MM continued to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people across the UK. We delivered an incredible 5,565 hours of mentoring, supporting close to 1,000 young people through sustained mentoring programmes. Working in partnership with 78 youth...

One Million Mentors (1MM) marked National Mentoring Day 2025 by highlighting the transformative impact of mentoring on young people across the UK. We shared powerful stories from our mentees and announced an expanded Youth Advisory Panel. Mentee Stories That Inspire...

  Before mentoring, I was in a very directionless place - being very confused about my future goals, and career. I was deciding between many career paths within science, and even tech industries, and feeling confused as to what I should use my other skills (such...

1 Million Mentors (1MM) is proud to announce the launch of its mentoring programme at Gosforth Academy, part of the Gosforth Group Multi Academy Trust, thanks to the generous sponsorship and volunteer support of Sopra Steria. The initiative will connect young people...

  Between 1 September 2024 and 31 July 2025, we successfully delivered nearly 50 mentoring programmes across schools, colleges, and universities — a 50% increase from the 32 programmes delivered the previous year. This growth reflects not just an expansion in...

June 2025 — This month marks a poignant moment as One Million Mentors (1MM) brings its mission into focus through the lens of the Grenfell Tower tragedy — an event that remains deeply etched in the UK’s collective memory. By acknowledging the lasting impact of...

May 2025 — One Million Mentors (1MM) has launched a new initiative, Harris Futures, marking a significant step in the charity’s expanding support for alumni communities and young adults over 18. Unveiled in May 2025, the programme signals 1MM's strong commitment to...

In April 2025, One Million Mentors proudly released its 2024/25 Annual Report, highlighting a year of growth, powerful partnerships, and real-world impact across the UK. The report not only celebrates key milestones, sharing our impact in numbers, demonstrating the...

In March 2025, One Million Mentors was proud to take part in Hope for Cheetham’s funding event—where two powerful and heartfelt speeches from our mentee Aminah and Mentee Ambassador Farzana played a key role in securing vital support for our work in the community....