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Mon 16 Nov · 17:30 – 19:30
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LGBTQ+ Edition is a welcoming drop-in group mentoring programme supporting LGBTQ+ Gen Z young people to build confidence.
Build confidence. Learn skills. Get ready for work.
Proud to Progress: LGBTQ+ Edition is a drop-in group mentoring programme for LGBTQ+ Gen Z young people who want to build confidence, develop practical employability skills and explore their next steps towards education, training or employment.
Delivered by Proud to Be Me CIC in collaboration with Edu Z Solutions, Lewisham Council and the Lewisham LGBTQ+ Community Network, the programme provides a welcoming and supportive space where young people can connect with peers, learn new skills and feel more confident about their futures.
What can you expect?
Through supportive mentoring and interactive group activities, participants can explore:
● CVs and job applications: Learn how to present your skills, strengths and experiences
● Interview confidence: Practise communicating your strengths and preparing for interviews
● Communication and teamwork: Develop essential skills for the workplace and everyday life
● Goals and career pathways: Explore your interests, identify opportunities and plan your next steps
Who is it for?
LGBTQ+ Gen Z young people who want support with their personal development, employability and future aspirations.
Whether you’re preparing for your first job, considering your next steps or simply looking to build your confidence, this is an opportunity to learn, connect and grow at your own pace.
When?
Mondays, 5:30–7:30 pm
This is a drop-in group mentoring session designed to help you move forward with greater confidence, skills and direction.
Ready for your next step? Join us at Proud to Progress: LGBTQ+ Edition and take a step towards your future.
Location
185 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QQ
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