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3 Core Programmes

The Future Ready Foundation (FRF) encourage donors to select a core programme when pledging their support. Donors can choose from the following programmes:

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Core programme 1 of 3

Digital Divide

Addressing barriers to accessing technology and developing digital skills that support learning within school, at work, and at home.

  • Providing access to technology from basic everyday devices to emerging technologies.
  • Facilitating digital skills training for staff in schools, students, parents and wider communities.
  • Working with technology industry partners to offer free access to recognised industry certifications.
  • Delivering STEAM and Digital Skills focused activities in schools and local communities.
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Core programme 2 of 3

Social Mobility

Ensuring people from challenging backgrounds have equal opportunities to better their future through education.

  • Providing a safe space in school holidays, which include education programmes and nutritious meals for children and vulnerable families.
  • Creating enrichment opportunities for educational trips and experiences which otherwise would not be possible.
  • Facilitating STEAM-based activities for school children to promote careers in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Arts industries.
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Core programme 3 of 3

Future Careers

Providing career guidance and promoting pathways into STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) industries, including apprenticeships.

  • Delivering career guidance, opportunities to engage with the world of work, support to write a CV, develop interview techniques, and offer active apprenticeship vacancies.
  • Supporting environmental and green/sustainability projects in schools.
  • Providing young people with employment opportunities in digital industries, such as apprentices with funded salaries that are deployed to support training and digital skills programmes.
  • A strong focus on developing digital skills such as interacting with digital services, online safety, social media, Artificial Intelligence, and more.

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Choose a programme. Change a school.

Donors work with FRF to design a programme that aligns to their company ethos and goals, meets CSR requirements, and empowers schools to make a difference.

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