After Jesse graduated from university, he was finding it difficult to secure a role. That is when he found Making The Leap. Jesse approached the ACE workshop with an open mind and gave it his all. After the programme he went on to secure a fantastic role as a...
Joshua found Making The Leap while on Universal Credit, but was open-minded to trying out the ACE programme. After throwing himself in 100% to the workshop, Joshua found a job within two weeks of it finishing, and now has his dream role as a football journalist within...
Aziza found Making The Leap after months of job searching, tired of rejections, but willing to try something new. Here, she opens up on her journey before the ACE Programme, how the workshop helped her grow confidence, and aided her in securing a role as Junior...
“I spent nine months searching for a job before the ACE Programme and then it happened in one week, I still can’t believe it.” Henna found Making The Leap in 2024 when she was lacking in confidence and growing tired from her 9-month-long job search. Here, she has...
Making The Leap is pleased to announce that James Smith has been appointed as a Trustee for the charity. James is a Director at private equity firm, Advent International. He has nearly 18 years of experience helping companies scale; 12 of those as an investor at...
At the launch of The Social Mobility List in December 2024, we asked 70 senior leaders and junior staff from less-advantaged socio-economic backgrounds (LSEBs) across multiple industries to list their biggest barriers and solutions to the recruitment and progression...
