EMPOWERING FUTURES, TOGETHER

AA Educates is a high-impact, non-profit empowering young people in underserved communities to achieve their full potential.



Investing in AA Educates helps shape a diverse workforce and drives social mobility, creating life-changing opportunities for future success.



You can get involved in different ways, from individual donations, volunteering to corporate funding and mentoring.

TRUSTED BY

INDUSTRY LEADERS

When you support AA Educates, you join a growing network of forward-thinking individuals and organisations dedicated to making a difference. Our current supporters include global leaders like Google, EY and PWC, who share our vision for equitable education and social impact.

TESTIMONIALS

NEWS SCHOOL SCHOLAR

“ Attending The News School with the Financial Times through AA Educates was an incredible experience. It opened my eyes to career opportunities I had never considered and gave me valuable insights into the world of journalism and business. I developed my confidence, learned from industry experts and gained practical skills that will help shape my future. This opportunity inspired me to aim higher and explore new possibilities."

Tyerell Haye, News School Scholar

 

 

THE PETER JONES FOUNDATION

“Through working with AA Educates we have seen at first hand the transformational impact of their programmes. Their passion and expertise in supporting young people – and particular those from underserved communities – is really evident and can be seen in the increased confidence, raised aspiration and improved skills of the students they work with.”

Bill Muirhead, Managing Director
The Peter Jones Foundation

Lilian Baylis Technology School

"AA Educates has been a game-changer for our students. Their programme provides invaluable mentoring, real-world opportunities and the guidance our young people need to build confidence and plan for their futures. We’ve seen students grow in ambition, develop key skills and feel more prepared for life beyond school. The impact has been truly transformative."

Cherelle Morris, Head of Year 12
Lilian Baylis Technology School

 

 

CASE STUDY

Connecting Talent with Opportunity

A bright young student with a natural curiosity for science struggled in a traditional academic environment that did not nurture his inquisitive approach to learning. Despite excelling in hands-on experiments, he found himself disengaged in rigid classroom settings, leading to declining grades and a loss of confidence. Under pressure from his family to pursue a conventional career path, he felt unsure about his future.

Through AA Educates’ mentorship initiative, this student was introduced to industry professionals in STEM, including scientists and researchers who shared insights into real-world applications of biochemistry. With personalised support and guidance, he rediscovered his passion for science and regained the confidence to pursue further education.

The Result

ENHANCED SKILLS

The student participated in lab-based skill-building sessions, refining his analytical and problem-solving abilities.

INSPIRATION

Exposure to professionals in the field helped him connect his passion for chemistry with real-world impact.

ACHIEVEMENT

He gained admission to a prestigious college to study biochemistry, with aspirations to contribute to medical research and innovation.

STUDENT TESTIMONIAL

"Before joining AA Educates, I felt stuck and uninspired. I struggled in school and it seemed like I didn’t have a clear future. The programme with AA Educates completely changed my perspective.

Through their guidance, I discovered my passion for film and animation and gained the confidence to pursue it. The skills I developed during the programme helped me secure an internship — something I never imagined could happen. AA Educates didn’t just open doors for me; they helped me realise my potential and believe in myself. I’m excited about the future now and I owe that to them."

AAE Student

INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE, TODAY

Make a difference with AA Educates. Together, we can shape the leaders of tomorrow and create a more equitable world today.
There are different ways you can support AA Educates:

CORPORATE FUNDING

Provide essential resources to help us scale our programmes and reach more young people.

VOLUNTEERING

Offer your expertise in delivering workshops that inspire and educate.

INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS

Every contribution helps us deliver life-changing programmes.

MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Connect with students, share your knowledge and help shape their futures.

DONATE TO

AA EDUCATES TODAY

Your support will transform young peoples lives. Here's how your donation makes a difference:

£17

Covers the cost of one hour of personalised mentorship for a student, providing targeted support.

£68

Funds a month of mentorship sessions and resources, helping young people build confidence, set goals and develop essential life skills.

£275

Allows 10 students to register for our programme, giving them access to skill building, mentorship and industry guides like Peter Jones.

You can also make bespoke donations - every pound helps us empower young people to unlock their potential. Together, we can create brighter futures.

BECOME AN AA EDUCATES CORPORATE PARTNER

Contact Us to learn more about partnership opportunities and start your journey with us.

ALIGNMENT WITH YOUR CSR OBJECTIVES

Support AA Educates to make a tangible, measurable impact on underserved communities while aligning with your company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals. Together, we’ll deliver programmes that transform lives and create lasting change.

ACCESS TO TALENT

Engage with a pipeline of bright, motivated young people who are eager to learn and contribute. Your involvement creates opportunities for mentorship and talent development, fostering skills that benefit both individuals and businesses.

CO-BRANDING OPPORTUNITIES

Collaborating with us on initiatives, events and campaigns can raise your brand's profile. Co-branded opportunities offer visibility while showcasing your commitment to impactful social causes.

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