News from Mentoring Plus

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New Boys' Group launching this autumn

Thanks to the generous support of a local donor, and in partnership with Boys in Mind, we're launching a new weekly activity group on Tuesday evenings for boys aged 11-14.

16 July 2026

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Bath MP celebrates 25th anniversary of Mentoring Plus

This year we are celebrating 25 years of inspiring young lives and supporting young people. Last week Wera Hobhouse came to visit us at our youth hub, she shared insightful discussions with Ruth, our CEO and Becki, the Community Manager.

22 Feb 23

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John Harvey receiving a community award certificate and a tree from the Mayor in a park
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John wins a Community Award

John who has volunteered for Mentoring Plus over the last 10 years has been recognised as 'Volunteer of the Year' at the recent BANES Community Awards.

22 Nov 22

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Launching a new Project - Rapid Intervention Team

Mentoring Plus has launched the Rapid Intervention Team pilot - commissioned by BANES and part funded by schools.

10 Oct 22

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Family Feedback

Our volunteer mentoring can have such a positive impact on a young person — hearing direct from families really brings this to life.

30 Aug 22

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Fundraising

Football Fun - Somervale

A mentee organised a pyjama football match between Mentoring Plus and Somervale School teachers, raising £270 to help us support more young people.

19 Apr 22

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Mentoring Plus representatives holding a trophy at the Bath Life Awards 2022
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Bath Life Awards 2022

We are delighted to share that on 3rd March we were chosen as the winner of the Charity Category for the Bath Life Awards 2022.

16 Mar 22

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Mentoring Plus staff and a young person holding a £30,000 cheque from the National Lottery Community Fund
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Celebrating Funding from The National Lottery Community Fund

We are delighted to share that we are celebrating after having been awarded 5 years of funding from The National Lottery Community Fund.

22 Feb 22

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Students standing in a circle taking part in a peer mentoring group activity
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Peer Mentoring with Kingswood School

Mentoring Plus was delighted to train sixth formers at Kingswood School as Peer Mentors recently.

07 Feb 22

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Young people playing drums and bass guitar together in a music room
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Globals Make Some Noise

We are fortunate to be chosen as one of only 100 charities UK wide to receive funding from Global Make Some Noise earlier this year.

13 Oct 21

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