Striving to empower young individuals to reach their full potential and achieve a BRIGHTER FUTURE.

People First – We prioritise your needs and treat every individual with utmost respect and empathy.

Empower – People are the driving force behind our mission. We are dedicated to empowering individuals, transforming lives, and creating positive change.

Support – Through a robust support network of expertise and mentorship, we foster an environment that cultivates dreams and helps individuals achieve their fullest potential.

Inspire – We cherish creativity, collaboration, and innovation. We are passionate about nurturing imaginative ideas and turning them into remarkable realities

Career Mentoring

We hold a range of workshops and development opportunities

Our mentoring and advisory sessions are tailored to meet individual needs and range in speciality with the chance to focus on careers, business development, and/or personal growth. 

  • We supported young people through: Summer Paid Jobs Programme 2026, Youth Unpaid Work Placements, T -Level Students aged 16- 20 years.
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Progressed to paid employment.

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Are actively looking for work via the apprenticeship pathway.

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Went into further education: six forms, colleges and universities.

Our Goal is to have a positive impact in our community.
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WHO WE ARE

Light Foundations is an award-winning organisation dedicated to strengthening communities and improving lives through education, skills development and practical support.

At Light Foundations, we are passionate about making a lasting difference in people’s lives, with a particular focus on supporting young people and individuals facing barriers to opportunity.

We provide guidance, practical support and pathways to improve mental wellbeing, develop employability skills and access education, training and employment opportunities.

Working in partnership with Jobcentre Plus, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Ealing Council, employment agencies and community organisations, we help individuals build confidence, unlock their potential and move towards sustainable employment.

We aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, achieve their aspirations and build brighter, more secure futures.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

Our vision is to be the springboard
for each individual we aim to help...

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Mentorship
Personal & Career Mentorship

Our mentoring and advisory sessions are tailored to meet individual needs and range in speciality with the chance to focus on careers, business development, and/or personal growth. 

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Support
Business Start-up Support

Our  programmes offer support with writing business and project plans, raising start-up funding, and where necessary grant applications to any entrepreneurial spirited individuals…

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Training
Training & Advice

We offer professional and tailored short courses that allow our clients aged 16+ to improve their employability upon completion with many of them offering practical experience opportunities.

COLLABORATION

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