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Founders4Schools

F4S is a multi-award-winning educational charity dedicated to enhancing the employability of young people, advancing social mobility and gender equity, and addressing the skills gap to foster economic growth. Our mission is to empower individuals in schools by providing life-changing experiences and learning opportunities, focusing on supporting girls and students from disadvantaged backgrounds. To date, by working with teachers and career-leads, from more than 2,000 schools and 30,000 volunteers drawn from more than 1,000 businesses, F4S has enabled more than 2 million skill-enhancing F4S talks to take place for over 710,000 students. These student-employer encounters take place across a diverse range of programmes to provide knowledge exchange through direct engagement between learners and volunteers. F4S is a trusted resource for educators seeking to connect their students with skilled practitioners who can help them navigate today’s dynamic career landscape. Find out more: founders4schools.org.uk