Inspiring the Future

Young people aspire to be what they see around them in their everyday life but its difficult to aspire to a future that you never see and dont know exists. Inspiring The Future changes this. We believe that every state-educated young person in our country, wherever they live, whatever their parents/carers circumstances, should have the opportunity to hear first-hand about jobs and the world of work. A young persons background should not determine their chances of getting these opportunities. From app designers to zoologists, apprentices to CEOs, volunteers give from an hour a year to share their career story with a local school. Our new virtual interactive sessions also enable young people wherever they live - from inner cities to rural and coastal communities or areas with a narrow economic base - to encounter volunteers with a diverse range of jobs and backgrounds. Such diverse and inclusive interactions have a positive impact on young peoples academic attainment and outcomes fo...