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Bridging Barriers

@brdgingbarriers

A social mobility charity focused on providing equal access to employment opportunities for ethnically diverse young people.

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Meet the speakers for our upcoming virtual masterclass, "Navigating the Recruitment Process" ๐Ÿ™Œ Join us 4th December (18:30-20:00) to get insider tips from the decision-makers themselves, from CVs to interviews! Reserve a spot here: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ

Meet the speakers for our upcoming virtual masterclass, "Navigating the Recruitment Process" ๐Ÿ™Œ 

Join us 4th December (18:30-20:00) to get insider tips from the decision-makers themselves, from CVs to interviews! 

Reserve a spot here: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ
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Last week, we hosted a virtual masterclass on Navigating the Recruitment Process with Confidence. With over 60 attendees, our panellists shared insights into acing the recruitment process. Thanks to our speakers an attendees - seeing so many eager to grow was a true highlight!

Last week, we hosted a virtual masterclass on Navigating the Recruitment Process with Confidence.

With over 60 attendees, our panellists shared insights into acing the recruitment process.
Thanks to our speakers an attendees - seeing so many eager to grow was a true highlight!
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๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ… We'd like to extend a huge congratulations to Kevin Osei Founder Bridging Barriers from our #SDMNetwork who has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) by the King on the 2025 #NewYearsHonours List for services to Young People.

๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ…  We'd like to extend a huge congratulations to Kevin Osei Founder <a href="/BrdgingBarriers/">Bridging Barriers</a> from our #SDMNetwork who has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) by the King on the 2025 #NewYearsHonours List for services to Young People.
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Big news! ๐Ÿš€ Our founder, Kevin was recently awarded a BEM and honoured in the Kingโ€™s New Year Honours List 2025!๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re so proud of the impact being made to connect and empower communities. Here's to bridging more barriers together ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ก #BridgingBarriers

Big news! ๐Ÿš€ Our founder, Kevin was recently awarded a BEM and honoured in the Kingโ€™s New Year Honours List 2025!๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re so proud of the impact being made to connect and empower communities. Here's to bridging more barriers together ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ก #BridgingBarriers
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Finishing the week super happy, as one of my amazing Bridging Barriers mentees has landed her first legal role & it's a brilliant one! I'm beyond delighted for her & have known from the start that she is destined for greatness. Plse do consider volunteering with Bridging Barriers

Finishing the week super happy, as one of my amazing <a href="/BrdgingBarriers/">Bridging Barriers</a> mentees has landed her first legal role &amp; it's a brilliant one! I'm beyond delighted for her &amp; have known from the start that she is destined for greatness. Plse do consider volunteering with Bridging Barriers
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Last week, we collaborated with Citi to host an insight day for young people aspiring to break into the Financial Services sector! ๐Ÿš€ A huge thank you to Citi for their support in empowering the next generation of leaders! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Last week, we collaborated with Citi to host an insight day for young people aspiring to break into the Financial Services sector! ๐Ÿš€

A huge thank you to Citi for their support in empowering the next generation of leaders! ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Last week, we partnered with Weil to host an insight day for 25 aspiring legal professionals ๐Ÿ’ผโš–๏ธ The day started with an Intro to the firm, followed by a negotiation exercise, and then mock interviews ๐Ÿคฉ Thank you to Weil and all the amazing volunteers who made it happen! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Last week, we partnered with Weil to host an insight day for 25 aspiring legal professionals ๐Ÿ’ผโš–๏ธ

The day started with an Intro to the firm, followed by a negotiation exercise, and then mock interviews ๐Ÿคฉ

Thank you to Weil and all the amazing volunteers who made it happen! ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Last week, we trained 150+ mentees & mentors for our Feb 2025 #TurningPoint cohort! ๐ŸŽ‰ Our interactive session covered - Program overview, Expectations, Platform demo and Alumni stories! Huge thanks to our attendees & alumniโ€”excited to see their impact! ๐Ÿš€

Last week, we trained 150+ mentees &amp; mentors for our Feb 2025 #TurningPoint cohort! ๐ŸŽ‰

Our interactive session covered - Program overview, Expectations, Platform demo and Alumni stories!

Huge thanks to our attendees &amp; alumniโ€”excited to see their impact! ๐Ÿš€
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Last week, five of our menteesย were selected to take part in an exclusive two-day employability bootcampย with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP!ย ๐ŸŽ‰ A huge thank you to Weilย for investing in the next generation of talent! ๐Ÿ’ผโœจ #BridgingBarriers #Employability #CareerOpportunities

Last week, five of our menteesย were selected to take part in an exclusive two-day employability bootcampย with Weil, Gotshal &amp; Manges LLP!ย ๐ŸŽ‰

A huge thank you to Weilย for investing in the next generation of talent! ๐Ÿ’ผโœจ
#BridgingBarriers #Employability #CareerOpportunities
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What. A. Night! Thank you to everyone who joined us at our networking event last week. The energy in the room was truly inspiring. This is just the beginning - let's keep building bridges and breaking down barriers together ๐Ÿค #bridgingbarriers #networking #mentoring

What. A. Night! Thank you to everyone who joined us at our networking event last week. The energy in the room was truly inspiring. This is just the beginning - let's keep building bridges and breaking down barriers together ๐Ÿค

#bridgingbarriers #networking #mentoring
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We recently partnered with Allianz and Kennedys for a Joint Insight Day! ๐ŸŽ‰ The event featured speed networking, a panel discussion, a session on negotiation, and an employability skills workshop. ๐Ÿš€ Huge thanks to Allianz, Kennedys, and all volunteers for making it a success! ๐Ÿ™Œ

We recently partnered with Allianz and Kennedys for a Joint Insight Day! ๐ŸŽ‰ The event featured speed networking, a panel discussion, a session on negotiation, and an employability skills workshop. ๐Ÿš€ Huge thanks to Allianz, Kennedys, and all volunteers for making it a success! ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Real connections, great conversations and plenty of laughs - Bridging Barriers events are more than just swapping LinkedIn profiles. Here's to networking that actually feels fun and meaningful! ๐ŸŒŸ #bridgingbarriers #networking #mentoring

Real connections, great conversations and plenty of laughs - Bridging Barriers events are more than just swapping LinkedIn profiles. Here's to networking that actually feels fun and meaningful! ๐ŸŒŸ

#bridgingbarriers #networking #mentoring
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What an incredible day at the Snap Insight Day! ๐Ÿš€ We partnered with Snap to host our mentees for inspiring talks ๐ŸŽค, a dynamic career panel ๐Ÿ‘ฅ, and an exciting Business Pitch Challenge ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ†. Huge thanks to Snapโ€™s team and all the amazing volunteers for making it so impactful! ๐Ÿ™Œ

What an incredible day at the Snap Insight Day! ๐Ÿš€ We partnered with Snap to host our mentees for inspiring talks ๐ŸŽค, a dynamic career panel ๐Ÿ‘ฅ, and an exciting Business Pitch Challenge ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ†. Huge thanks to Snapโ€™s team and all the amazing volunteers for making it so impactful! ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Was lovely to meet with Kevin Osei BEM this week. His work mentoring young people in our area has been such a positive story and he is a wonderful role model. To find out more about Bridging Barriers head to their website: bridgingbarriers.co.uk

Was lovely to meet with Kevin Osei BEM this week. His work mentoring young people in our area has been such a positive story and he is a wonderful role model. 
 
To find out more about <a href="/BrdgingBarriers/">Bridging Barriers</a> head to their website: bridgingbarriers.co.uk
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Impostor syndrome? We've been there. Let's talk about it. Join us at our next panel event - "Confidence, Courage & Careers: Tackling Impostor Syndrome Together" - to hear from those who've learned to push through the self-doubt. Get a free ticket here: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ

Impostor syndrome? We've been there. Let's talk about it.

Join us at our next panel event - "Confidence, Courage &amp; Careers: Tackling Impostor Syndrome Together" - to hear from those who've learned to push through the self-doubt.

Get a free ticket here: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ
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We were honoured to join the NatWest Ethnicity Advisory Board with young people from Bridging Barriers. They shared their experiences and discussed how organisations like NatWest can support social mobility. Exciting times! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

We were honoured to join the NatWest Ethnicity Advisory Board with young people from Bridging Barriers. They shared their experiences and discussed how organisations like NatWest can support social mobility. Exciting times! ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Just over 2 WEEKS until our next event - and only 2 days left to grab a spot! ๐ŸŽค Honest convos. ๐Ÿ’ฌ Real stories. ๐Ÿค Meaningful networking. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets close this Thurs, 5th June. Don't miss out: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ

Just over 2 WEEKS until our next event - and only 2 days left to grab a spot! 

๐ŸŽค Honest convos.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Real stories.
๐Ÿค Meaningful networking.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets close this Thurs, 5th June. Don't miss out: buytickets.at/bridgingbarrieโ€ฆ
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Last month, we partnered with MRA Search to host an Insight Day and Work Shadowing experience for six ambitious young people. They explored legal recruitment, shadowed consultants, and discovered new career paths. Thanks to MRA for helping open doors for underrepresented talent!

Last month, we partnered with MRA Search to host an Insight Day and Work Shadowing experience for six ambitious young people. They explored legal recruitment, shadowed consultants, and discovered new career paths. 
Thanks to MRA for helping open doors for underrepresented talent!