ABOUT US
We are a grassroots organisation
The Raise Up Foundation is a Luton based charity, bringing together the knowledge and expertise of grassroots organisations, local stakeholders, and relevant partners to support young people and their families in our town.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT:
TAILORED PROGRAMMES
EXPERIENCED
MENTORS
Enabling Aspiration.
Summer School: Skills for Success
Raise up Foundation Summer School:
Despite high aspirations among young people in Luton, evidence gathered by Luton’s Inclusive Growth Commission suggested a mismatch between these aspirations and opportunities that exist within Luton. This is unsurprising given that 63% of young people in Luton say that they no careers advice or support in school. Data also suggest that higher paid occupations in Luton are more commonly occupied by non-residents.
What can we offer you
The Raise Up Foundation is committed to ensuring that our young people are able to realise their potential with targeted support, guidance and training programmes to equip them with the tools to help overcome disadvantage.
We also seek to challenge institutional barriers to social mobility and promote inclusive values and equity of access to opportunity.
WELLBEING
Promote the physical and emotional well-being of young people and help build resilience through targeted interventions
SKILLS
Develop & deliver tailored programmes to help bridge the gap between education and employment
RELATIONSHIPS
Developing meaningful relationships between local organizations and the community
ADVOCACY
We will work to highlight structural barriers to social mobility, champion equitable access to education and promote equity and inclusion