In February 2025, One Million Mentors proudly completed three consecutive months of regional expansion by launching our first mentoring programme in Stockport. The new initiative is being delivered in partnership with Aquinas College, marking another important step in...

In January 2025, One Million Mentors continued to grow its presence across Greater Manchester with the launch of our first mentoring programme in Salford. The programme is being delivered at Co-op Academy Swinton, bringing mentoring opportunities to even more young...

In December 2024, One Million Mentors proudly expanded its Greater Manchester region with the launch of our first mentoring programme in Bolton. Delivered in partnership with Bolton University Collegiate School (Sixth Form), the programme marks a significant step in...

An independent evaluation of the second 1MM NCS Mentoring Pilot has been completed by Rocket Science in November 2024, providing key insights into how different models of youth mentoring perform in practice. The pilot, a collaboration between One Million Mentors (1MM)...

Cardiff, October 2024 — In a vibrant celebration of progress and partnership, the 1 Million Mentors (1MM) programme commemorated its fifth anniversary in the Cardiff Capital Region this month. Hosted graciously by Admiral Group and supported by Cardiff City Council,...

We marked a major milestone in September 2024, expanding beyond its London roots into Buckinghamshire with the launch of its first local programme at St. Michael's School in Aylesbury. The expansion was made possible through support from Buckinghamshire Council’s...

In July 2024, we marked an exciting milestone in the 1MM journey with a celebratory drinks reception at the iconic Central Hall Westminster — hosted by our Co-founder, Rushanara Ali MP. The event brought together supporters, mentors, partners, and young people to...

We’re proud to share that in June 2024, 1MM has been awarded funding through the Mayor of London’s New Deal for Young People. This critical support, delivered through the Propel collaboration, enables us to expand our mission to deliver life-changing mentoring for...

We are pleased to announce that in May 2024, we signed an agreement with SERCO to collaborate on an exciting new pilot programme for young offenders at HMP Thameside. This partnership marks an important step toward supporting rehabilitation and creating positive...

We’re proud to share that in April 2024, we expanded into the Merseyside region with the launch of our very first programmes in Liverpool. Students at Oldershaw School and Calderstones School began benefiting from our initiatives this term, thanks to the generous...

  Every year, the World Day of Social Justice serves as a global call to action for equality of opportunities, fair access to education, sustainable employment, and robust social protection systems. In 2025, under the theme “Empowering Inclusion: Bridging Gaps...

Hello 1MM Community! Our regular followers may recall that at 1MM’s 5th Anniversary, it was the young mentees who captured everyone’s imagination with their experiences with how mentoring has helped them so far. As a reminder, Oreoluwa and Pakeeza are were those young...