We aim to remove the obstacles to young refugees and asylum-seekers’ education and well-being through mentoring, advocacy, and financial support.
We believe in a world in which every young person seeking safety in UK has the opportunity to access education and receive the holistic support they need to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
We support young people to settle into the UK through tailored one-to-one support and advice.
Learn MoreWe provide financial support and advocacy to those who cannot access education due to financial hardship
Learn MoreAny UK resident can apply to become a mentor. We aim to establish a pool of volunteers of different ages, cultural backgrounds, and skills. We will provide you with an induction and all the necessary training required.
Become a mentor!In 2021, we worked with 118 young people through mentoring, advocacy, and financial support.
young people were able to access education after receiving a grant from us
of grantees felt more optimistic and hopeful about the future
young people received one-to-one mentoring from a dedicated volunteer mentor
of young people reported an increase in confidence as a result of mentoring
Despite being in the UK alone at a young age, suffering from financial hardship, and a decade-long battle to regularise his status with the Home Office, Ismail is now studying to become a human rights Barrister at one of the country’s most prestigious universities.
Read Ismail’s storyCheck out Hope for the Young’s latest news, events, and updates!
Fatu and Chelsea, two of our grantees, reflect on this year's IWD theme, 'Inspiring Inclusion', and what today means to them.
Learn MoreOur Annual Party was the perfect way to celebrate the end of 2023. Here's Hope for the Young Grantee Yahya's recap of the day.
Learn MoreRecent changes to asylum policy have led to a crisis in the numbers of refugees facing homelessness. Read our statement on the ...
Learn MoreWe want to thank all the individuals, trusts, foundations and companies who have supported our work.