Welcome to the UK Social Mobility Awards – a nationwide leadership initiative focused on advancing social mobility
NOMINATIONS CLOSED
AWARDS GALA
THURSDAY 12 OCTOBER 2023
We champion the advancement of social mobility by recognising and celebrating employers and educators working to improve it.
KEY DATES
March 29th
SOCIAL MOBILITY BUSINESS SEMINAR
April 24th
NOMINATIONS OPEN
June 30th
ENTRY DEADLINE
July
JUDGING DAYS
July 10th
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
October 12th
AWARDS NIGHT
The first event in the UK Social Mobility Awards 2023 calendar was the sixth annual Social Mobility Business Seminar, which took place on Wednesday 29th March:
NEWS
UK Social Mobility Awards 2023 Shortlist announced
We are pleased to share the 2023 shortlist for the UK Social Mobility Awards. Since its inception in 2017, the awards have been recognising and celebrating organisations that are championing social mobility within or beyond their workforce. We believe that social...
SOMOs 2022 Winners’ Case Studies Report
In this report, we celebrate the employers and educators who won UK Social Mobility Awards in 2022. Across our 12 categories, we examine winners’ activities, enabling factors, challenges overcome, and how they define social mobility success. Our 2022 winners represent...
SOMOs 2022: Key Findings Report
Awareness and engagement with social mobility in the UK continues to grow, and in 2022, more organisations than ever entered the UK Social Mobility Awards. In Widening the gate? Advancing social mobility in 2021-22, we analyse all entries submitted to the 2022 awards...
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In 2022, we hosted our sixth SOMOs. Here’s a sneak peak of last year's ceremony.👇📸 With less than 1 month before the entry deadline for the #SOMO2023, register to share your #socialmobility story & join other businesses from across the UK. Enter here ➡️ somo.uk/enter/ pic.twitter.com/2QevFhpcWH
Gold Partner
The UK Social Mobility Awards is a fundraising initiative for the registered charity, Making The Leap