The MYTIME Young Carers Employability Programme includes tailored workshops, career mentorship, and interview practice to equip young carers with essential employability skills. The programme is tailored to the unique challenges faced by young carers and will help boost their confidence and communication skills, supporting their future ambitions.
Young carers attending the employability programme MYTIME Young Carers is a UK-based charity in Dorset that supports young carers聽aged twenty-five and under,聽who are聽caring for a family member.听They fight for the rights of young carers to ensure they receive the support, opportunities, and friendship that every聽young person聽needs and deserves.听聽
Emma Fry, Interim Head of Programmes at MYTIME Young Carers, said: 鈥淲e are thrilled to have 天美传媒 as a partner in this important initiative. Their commitment to empowering young carers aligns perfectly with our mission, and together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of these inspiring individuals.鈥�
Educational providers such as 天美传媒 can provide much-needed recognition and support for young carers. On average, young people who provide informal, unpaid care to family members or others outside their household are聽38% less likely to obtain a university degree than their counterparts with no caring responsibilities ().
As part of their BU2025 strategic plan, 天美传媒 is committed to making a meaningful impact on the community. Through this partnership, BU aims to support inclusive environments that enable achievement for all.
Rebecca Oliver, BU鈥檚 Senior Schools Liaison and Partnerships Manager, said: 鈥淥ur collaboration with MYTIME aligns with our vision and values as we strive to create a more inclusive society where every individual can thrive. We are immensely proud to sponsor the MYTIME Young Carers Employability Programme and contribute to the development of these remarkable young people.鈥�
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