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Coldplay x The Kids Network
We are extremely excited to announce that Coldplay, one of the world’s most successful rock bands, is joining forces with The Kids Network in 2020.
Representative Role Models | Black History Month
Growing up as a Nigerian child from a disadvantaged background, there weren’t many people who looked like me to look up to. This posed a
Hannah’s Top Tips to Sail Through Mentoring
Working with children is a weird thing. I remember 9 months ago when I originally started my Kids Network training I had many fears floating
Reflections on a Mentoring Journey
Reflections on a mentoring journey and memories – Beth and Eddie’s story The wonderful Beth, working in digital marketing, has been on an incredible journey
Thierry Noir joins forces with The Kids Network
The Thierry Noir Academy of Art August 2019 Exhibition 22nd to 25thAugust 2019 at Protein Studios, 31 New Inn Yard, Hackney, London, EC2A 3EY Thierry
Alex Takes On 12 Challenges For The Kids Network
Driven to help his local community, Alex first heard of The Kids Network through one of our volunteer mentors, Frank. Frank, who has been mentoring
Training for Mount Kili
Tahir and I are now just over two months away from our walk to the peak of the highest mountain in Africa and up to
New home, new habits. Hope’s story.
Hope joined The Kids Network in February and has since completed over 10 mentoring sessions with her mentee, Jan. Hope and Jan have done a great deal in their short
The Kids Network Celebrates Southwark
This month, we’re celebrating Southwark! Southwark has been home to The Kids Network now for over a year and we received a warm welcome to
Case Study: Kay’s Story
Kay, 11, has been working with her mentor for just over five months. The Kids Network matched her with Cherry, a young professional working in
Connection for Change
Let’s have a conversation about connection. What do I mean by that? Dodgy Wi-Fi in your local café? The strength of your LinkedIn profile? The
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for The Kids Network
When my friend, Tahir, suggested that we climb Mount Kilimanjaro together, I knew that I wanted to fundraise for a charity and there was only
Case Study: Jemal and Eric
Jamal’s Story* Jamal, 10, has been working with his mentor for just over three months. He was referred because of his confidence levels. His teacher
Fundraise for Fun Days!
We are always looking for new and imaginative fundraising ideas. If you’re looking to help support The Kids Network but stuck for ideas, here are
Meet our Mentors: Eric
This week The Kids Network caught up with Eric to check in with how he was feeling about becoming a mentor. A man of few
Brighten Up Your Beautiful British Summer
Summer is upon us, however, if you too live in London, you will know that it is not always sunshine and blue skies! Therefore, heres
Meet our Mentors: Cherry
We challenge you not to be inspired after spending five minutes with Cherry. The Kids Network sat down with her to talk all things London,
Meet our Mentors: Lorraine
We got up close and personal with Lorraine, one of our mentors just starting out with The Kids Network. Read on to find out about
