Mini Mega’s is launched!
August 3rd, 2011 // 9:36 am
We have recently launched Mini Mega’s, the work experience arm of Mega Mentors. We thought that giving kids the opportunity to do their official school work experience with their Mega Mentor would be of massive benefit to them…and we were right! Recently one of the children on our project, Oliver, enjoyed a weeks work experience ...
Dr Linda Papadopoulos is our latest Mega Mentor
July 18th, 2011 // 12:33 pm
We are excited to announce that Dr Linda Papadopoulos has recently signed up to become a Mega Mentor! Dr Linda is one of the UK’s best known Psychologists and can be seen regularly on our TV screens debating and sharing her expertise. Her work has also been published in prominent academic journals, she has a ...
This Summer’s Mega Event gets top marks from participants!
July 13th, 2011 // 11:05 am
This summer we arranged for a group of our Mega kids along with their parents/carers to experience the talents of two of the best chef’s in London. We met at Mega Mentor Phil Howard’s 2 Michelin starred restaurant, The Square, for inspiration, a chance to try some amazing food and the opportunity to get hands ...
Our latest Community Partner is Chance UK!
April 11th, 2011 // 12:59 pm
Chance UK will be one of a few projects this year, referring children to us. They are awesome! Check them out at www.chanceuk.com for more info
‘Inspiring Creativity’ project is launched!
February 28th, 2011 // 11:18 am
This month we launched our new mini project ‘Inspiring Creativity’ with Mega Mentor Michael Farish, Director of Design at Design Motive www.designmotive.co.uk The aim of this project is to inspire children into careers that tap into their more creative side, and to expose them to an array of professions that they may not even know ...
Teenage Cancer Trust our latest Community Partner
February 1st, 2011 // 1:06 pm
We are very proud to announce that Teenage Cancer Trust are our latest Community Partner, and will be referring some of the young people they work with over this coming year. We hope to enhance the already amazing work they are doing, by providing these young people with our Mentors along with some opportunities ...
The first ‘Just a Minute!’ prize winners enjoy a meal at Mega Mentor Shane Osborn’s 2 Michelin Starred restaurant
January 18th, 2011 // 6:55 pm
Our first ever prize winners for our ‘Just a Minute!’ fundraising campaign chose to dine at Shane Osborn’s Pied a Terre. Anthony, one of the prize winners had this to say about Mega Mentors, ‘It has my support because it is the kind of charity that can win the hearts of all who want to ...
Read about us in the Financial Times magazine How To Spend it on 27th November!
November 10th, 2010 // 5:33 pm
Read all about us in the Financial Times glossy magazine ‘How To Spend It’ on 27th November, including an interview with Keeley Prowse our Director and news of our next auction
Our auction winner reviews a restaurant with Jay Rayner!
November 10th, 2010 // 5:07 pm
Our auction winner George enjoys a restaurant review with food critic Jay Rayner! From 27th November you will be able to bid for a one to one Masterclass with the 2 Michelin starred chef Shane Osborn. Take a look on the Mega Moments page for more details
Slipstream
July 23rd, 2010 // 4:12 pm
While our athletes are busy preparing for 2012, we will be busy recruiting some as mentors! We’d love to harness some of the inspiration that children across London will be receiving during the Olympics, and will be matching budding athletes with some of Britain’s best