Power2
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* Children and young people's charity
* Improving wellbeing, academic engagement and unlocking potential
* Early-intervention
* Trusted adult support
* Award-winning 1:1 and group programmes inc. Teens and Toddlers
www.power2.org
* Improving wellbeing, academic engagement and unlocking potential
* Early-intervention
* Trusted adult support
* Award-winning 1:1 and group programmes inc. Teens and Toddlers
www.power2.org
We’d like to share some lovely words from a Power2 graduate who spoke at our graduation ceremony in London last year.
Sarder said, “Before I left the programme, she started crying; she didn't want to let go of me. I built a good connection with her."
Sarder said, “Before I left the programme, she started crying; she didn't want to let go of me. I built a good connection with her."
November 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We’d like to share some lovely words from a Power2 graduate who spoke at our graduation ceremony in London last year.
Sarder said, “Before I left the programme, she started crying; she didn't want to let go of me. I built a good connection with her."
Sarder said, “Before I left the programme, she started crying; she didn't want to let go of me. I built a good connection with her."
“It’s been lovely to observe the relationships that my pupils have developed with their mentors." – Susan Haigh, Nursery teacher, Vale View Primary School
It’s great to hear about the impact of our Power2 Thrive programme, nurturing confidence and growth in children and young people.
It’s great to hear about the impact of our Power2 Thrive programme, nurturing confidence and growth in children and young people.
October 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
“It’s been lovely to observe the relationships that my pupils have developed with their mentors." – Susan Haigh, Nursery teacher, Vale View Primary School
It’s great to hear about the impact of our Power2 Thrive programme, nurturing confidence and growth in children and young people.
It’s great to hear about the impact of our Power2 Thrive programme, nurturing confidence and growth in children and young people.
Maisie, 13, recently participated in our Power2 Thrive group mentoring programme. She said, “I’m more independent. A lot of people should do this programme to build confidence."
Read Maisie’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/mais...
Read Maisie’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/mais...
October 2, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Maisie, 13, recently participated in our Power2 Thrive group mentoring programme. She said, “I’m more independent. A lot of people should do this programme to build confidence."
Read Maisie’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/mais...
Read Maisie’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/mais...
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive 💚
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive 💚
Jack Walker-Lewis, Assistant Principal at Oasis Academy Limeside, shares the impact of the Teens and Toddlers programme at his school.
If you’d like Teens and Toddlers at your school, please get in touch: schools@power2.org.
Learn more: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
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If you’d like Teens and Toddlers at your school, please get in touch: schools@power2.org.
Learn more: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
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September 25, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Jack Walker-Lewis, Assistant Principal at Oasis Academy Limeside, shares the impact of the Teens and Toddlers programme at his school.
If you’d like Teens and Toddlers at your school, please get in touch: schools@power2.org.
Learn more: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
@thetimes.com
If you’d like Teens and Toddlers at your school, please get in touch: schools@power2.org.
Learn more: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
@thetimes.com
📢Our Teens and Toddlers programme was featured in the Sunday Times!
The programme gives young people the chance to gain confidence, boost self-esteem and find purpose by mentoring toddlers.
Read the full article: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
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The programme gives young people the chance to gain confidence, boost self-esteem and find purpose by mentoring toddlers.
Read the full article: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
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September 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📢Our Teens and Toddlers programme was featured in the Sunday Times!
The programme gives young people the chance to gain confidence, boost self-esteem and find purpose by mentoring toddlers.
Read the full article: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
@thetimes.com
The programme gives young people the chance to gain confidence, boost self-esteem and find purpose by mentoring toddlers.
Read the full article: www.thetimes.com/article/79fc...
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One parent of a young person on Power2 Rediscover said, "Your kindness, understanding and patience have made a tremendous difference in her life, and she feels truly supported by you. It’s comforting to know she’s in such capable and compassionate hands.”
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www.power2.org/our-programm...
September 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
One parent of a young person on Power2 Rediscover said, "Your kindness, understanding and patience have made a tremendous difference in her life, and she feels truly supported by you. It’s comforting to know she’s in such capable and compassionate hands.”
www.power2.org/our-programm...
www.power2.org/our-programm...
Join our team! 💚
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager.
For more information and to apply: www.power2.org/vacancies/se...
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager.
For more information and to apply: www.power2.org/vacancies/se...
September 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Join our team! 💚
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager.
For more information and to apply: www.power2.org/vacancies/se...
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager.
For more information and to apply: www.power2.org/vacancies/se...
The RootED pilot programme in Ellesmere Port provided vital one-to-one mentoring across three secondary schools to young people at risk of school exclusion.
One of the young people supported through the programme said, “My Programme Lead helped me find [my confidence]."
One of the young people supported through the programme said, “My Programme Lead helped me find [my confidence]."
September 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM
The RootED pilot programme in Ellesmere Port provided vital one-to-one mentoring across three secondary schools to young people at risk of school exclusion.
One of the young people supported through the programme said, “My Programme Lead helped me find [my confidence]."
One of the young people supported through the programme said, “My Programme Lead helped me find [my confidence]."
On Wednesday, our London and North West teams came together to celebrate everything we’ve achieved over the past year and to look ahead at our future charity goals!
It was great to reconnect and share ideas through interactive workshops – we even did some yoga!
A huge thank you to the team 💚
It was great to reconnect and share ideas through interactive workshops – we even did some yoga!
A huge thank you to the team 💚
September 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
On Wednesday, our London and North West teams came together to celebrate everything we’ve achieved over the past year and to look ahead at our future charity goals!
It was great to reconnect and share ideas through interactive workshops – we even did some yoga!
A huge thank you to the team 💚
It was great to reconnect and share ideas through interactive workshops – we even did some yoga!
A huge thank you to the team 💚
Earlier this week, we shared Sienna’s story, a young person on our Teens and Toddlers programme who was struggling to attend school due to low confidence.
By the end of the programme, Sienna’s school attendance more than doubled!
Read Sienna’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/sien...
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By the end of the programme, Sienna’s school attendance more than doubled!
Read Sienna’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/sien...
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September 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Earlier this week, we shared Sienna’s story, a young person on our Teens and Toddlers programme who was struggling to attend school due to low confidence.
By the end of the programme, Sienna’s school attendance more than doubled!
Read Sienna’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/sien...
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By the end of the programme, Sienna’s school attendance more than doubled!
Read Sienna’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/sien...
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🚨Teens and Toddlers featured on BBC Morning Live!
Since the pandemic, school absence has almost doubled - in the 2024/25 academic year, 17.79% of pupils were persistently absent, meaning they missed 10% or more school sessions.
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Since the pandemic, school absence has almost doubled - in the 2024/25 academic year, 17.79% of pupils were persistently absent, meaning they missed 10% or more school sessions.
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September 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🚨Teens and Toddlers featured on BBC Morning Live!
Since the pandemic, school absence has almost doubled - in the 2024/25 academic year, 17.79% of pupils were persistently absent, meaning they missed 10% or more school sessions.
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Since the pandemic, school absence has almost doubled - in the 2024/25 academic year, 17.79% of pupils were persistently absent, meaning they missed 10% or more school sessions.
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Have you stayed in touch with a Power2 graduate that took part in one of our programmes before 2021?
If you know someone who would be happy to share their story, please encourage them to fill in this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
If you know someone who would be happy to share their story, please encourage them to fill in this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
August 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Have you stayed in touch with a Power2 graduate that took part in one of our programmes before 2021?
If you know someone who would be happy to share their story, please encourage them to fill in this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
If you know someone who would be happy to share their story, please encourage them to fill in this form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Elijah, 19, was searching for a placement and navigating the challenges of university life when he joined our Power2 Aspire programme.
Read Elijah’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/elij...
Find out more about Power2 Aspire: www.power2.org/our-programm...
Read Elijah’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/elij...
Find out more about Power2 Aspire: www.power2.org/our-programm...
July 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Elijah, 19, was searching for a placement and navigating the challenges of university life when he joined our Power2 Aspire programme.
Read Elijah’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/elij...
Find out more about Power2 Aspire: www.power2.org/our-programm...
Read Elijah’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/elij...
Find out more about Power2 Aspire: www.power2.org/our-programm...
Our group mentoring programmes give young people the opportunity to guide and mentor younger children. Along the way, they build confidence, reflect on their own choices and raise their aspirations.
Find out more about our group programmes: www.power2.org/our-programm...
Find out more about our group programmes: www.power2.org/our-programm...
July 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Our group mentoring programmes give young people the opportunity to guide and mentor younger children. Along the way, they build confidence, reflect on their own choices and raise their aspirations.
Find out more about our group programmes: www.power2.org/our-programm...
Find out more about our group programmes: www.power2.org/our-programm...
We’d like to share some feedback from a young person who participated in our Teens and Toddlers programme 👇
“Teens and Toddlers developed my confidence a lot. It caused my attendance to improve, my behaviour improved in school and I became a lot more resilient to everyday issues.” – Ali
“Teens and Toddlers developed my confidence a lot. It caused my attendance to improve, my behaviour improved in school and I became a lot more resilient to everyday issues.” – Ali
July 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We’d like to share some feedback from a young person who participated in our Teens and Toddlers programme 👇
“Teens and Toddlers developed my confidence a lot. It caused my attendance to improve, my behaviour improved in school and I became a lot more resilient to everyday issues.” – Ali
“Teens and Toddlers developed my confidence a lot. It caused my attendance to improve, my behaviour improved in school and I became a lot more resilient to everyday issues.” – Ali
When Zakiyah, 20, joined our Mentoring Academy during her final year of university, she felt uncertain about life after graduation.
By the end of the programme, Zakiyah grew in confidence and had a clearer vision of her career path.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/zaki...
By the end of the programme, Zakiyah grew in confidence and had a clearer vision of her career path.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/zaki...
July 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
When Zakiyah, 20, joined our Mentoring Academy during her final year of university, she felt uncertain about life after graduation.
By the end of the programme, Zakiyah grew in confidence and had a clearer vision of her career path.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/zaki...
By the end of the programme, Zakiyah grew in confidence and had a clearer vision of her career path.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/zaki...
📢 We’re thrilled to welcome our new Chair of Trustees, Mike Francies!
Mike brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to helping young people achieve their potential.
Find out more: www.power2.org/news/mike-fr...
Mike brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to helping young people achieve their potential.
Find out more: www.power2.org/news/mike-fr...
July 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
📢 We’re thrilled to welcome our new Chair of Trustees, Mike Francies!
Mike brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to helping young people achieve their potential.
Find out more: www.power2.org/news/mike-fr...
Mike brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to helping young people achieve their potential.
Find out more: www.power2.org/news/mike-fr...
When Jerriah was referred to our one-to-one programme, she was struggling to communicate with the people in her life. With support from her Programme Lead, Jerriah's relationships with teachers improved and she no longer had suspensions.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/jerr...
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/jerr...
July 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
When Jerriah was referred to our one-to-one programme, she was struggling to communicate with the people in her life. With support from her Programme Lead, Jerriah's relationships with teachers improved and she no longer had suspensions.
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/jerr...
Read her full story: www.power2.org/stories/jerr...
Are you a runner, cyclist or thrill seeker?
Get ready to push your limits all in support of empowering children and young people to reach their full potential.
Take on your next challenge: www.power2.org/support-us/f...
Get ready to push your limits all in support of empowering children and young people to reach their full potential.
Take on your next challenge: www.power2.org/support-us/f...
July 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Are you a runner, cyclist or thrill seeker?
Get ready to push your limits all in support of empowering children and young people to reach their full potential.
Take on your next challenge: www.power2.org/support-us/f...
Get ready to push your limits all in support of empowering children and young people to reach their full potential.
Take on your next challenge: www.power2.org/support-us/f...
"I’m more open now. I used to be more of a closed book, I never used to share anything really. I’m proud because my behaviour is better." – Luca, 12.
Through 1:1 support from our Power2 Rediscover programme, Luca gained the confidence to express himself and build strong friendships.
Through 1:1 support from our Power2 Rediscover programme, Luca gained the confidence to express himself and build strong friendships.
July 7, 2025 at 8:31 AM
"I’m more open now. I used to be more of a closed book, I never used to share anything really. I’m proud because my behaviour is better." – Luca, 12.
Through 1:1 support from our Power2 Rediscover programme, Luca gained the confidence to express himself and build strong friendships.
Through 1:1 support from our Power2 Rediscover programme, Luca gained the confidence to express himself and build strong friendships.
Leila, 14, joined our Power2 Thrive programme because she was struggling to manage her anger, making it difficult to focus in lessons. She is now more engaged in school, and she communicates more positively with others.
Read Leila’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/leila/
Read Leila’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/leila/
July 3, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Leila, 14, joined our Power2 Thrive programme because she was struggling to manage her anger, making it difficult to focus in lessons. She is now more engaged in school, and she communicates more positively with others.
Read Leila’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/leila/
Read Leila’s full story: www.power2.org/stories/leila/
50% of secondary school teachers believe that internal truancy is an even bigger challenge than absence from school (@teachertapp.bsky.social 2024).
We’ve been supporting young people who are disengaged from school at CHS South through our Power2 Thrive mentoring programme.
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We’ve been supporting young people who are disengaged from school at CHS South through our Power2 Thrive mentoring programme.
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July 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
50% of secondary school teachers believe that internal truancy is an even bigger challenge than absence from school (@teachertapp.bsky.social 2024).
We’ve been supporting young people who are disengaged from school at CHS South through our Power2 Thrive mentoring programme.
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We’ve been supporting young people who are disengaged from school at CHS South through our Power2 Thrive mentoring programme.
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Through our Teens and Toddlers programme, young people not only develop valuable life skills but also find a sense of hope for their future.
One of our participants, aged 13, said, “I feel more confident and able to talk about whatever’s on my mind. It’s had a positive impact on my mental health."
One of our participants, aged 13, said, “I feel more confident and able to talk about whatever’s on my mind. It’s had a positive impact on my mental health."
June 27, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Through our Teens and Toddlers programme, young people not only develop valuable life skills but also find a sense of hope for their future.
One of our participants, aged 13, said, “I feel more confident and able to talk about whatever’s on my mind. It’s had a positive impact on my mental health."
One of our participants, aged 13, said, “I feel more confident and able to talk about whatever’s on my mind. It’s had a positive impact on my mental health."
A huge thank you to everyone that made it possible for us to reach our Champions for Children Summer @biggive.bsky.social Challenge fundraising target of £36,000! 🎉
Over the last two weeks, we’ve shared the inspiring stories of Horiya, Mazen and Beth.
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Over the last two weeks, we’ve shared the inspiring stories of Horiya, Mazen and Beth.
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June 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
A huge thank you to everyone that made it possible for us to reach our Champions for Children Summer @biggive.bsky.social Challenge fundraising target of £36,000! 🎉
Over the last two weeks, we’ve shared the inspiring stories of Horiya, Mazen and Beth.
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Over the last two weeks, we’ve shared the inspiring stories of Horiya, Mazen and Beth.
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