Claudine Adeyemi Despite still being in the early stages of her career, Claudine Adeyemi of Mischon De Reya is a well-known and influential figure in the worlds of law and social mobility. Born and raised in South London and spending most of her childhood in a...
Sir Ken Olisa OBE Business Chief sees competitive advantage in accessing wider pool of talent On 25th June 2018, The Financial Times published an interview with Sir Ken Olisa OBE, judging panel Chair for the UK Social Mobility Awards. Interviewed by Sarah Gordon, Sir...
The Judging Panel for the UK Social Mobility Awards 2018 Imagine twenty people gathered in a room. Some people grew up on council estates, some were the children of immigrants, some grew up in single parent families, and one was even once a youth from the ‘street’ who...
UK Social Mobility Awards In the second year of the pioneering UK Social Mobility Awards, organised by Making The Leap, we are taking a look back at some of last year’s winners to find out why social mobility is so important to them, how their initiatives are moving...
I’ve lost count of the number of conversations where I was left feeling that there is a real sense of momentum around social mobility. Organisations from across the country, in both the private and public sectors, are doing something or thinking about doing something....
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
Is your organisation committed to advancing social mobility in the UK? Inspire others to join the movement by entering the SOMOs 2023 & showcasing the work your organisation is doing to champion #socialmobility.
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.@BarclaysUK are category champions of the 'Progression Programme of the Year' in the #SOMO2023!
We heard from Ray Dempsey, Chief Diversity Officer, about Barclays' partnership with this year's awards & their commitment to advancing #socialmobility within their organisation! 👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/rEnAAvs8iC
Is your organisation championing the advancement of #socialmobility?
With 1 month to go before the #SOMO2023 entry deadline, register now to share your story & join many other businesses from across the UK in recognising this hard work!
Enter here ➡️ somo.uk/enter/pic.twitter.com/HNS68NV9zI