Why support us?
Partnering with Drive Forward Foundation supports your organisation’s ESG and CSR strategy, particularly in the Social pillar, by advancing social mobility and inclusive employment practices.
We work with businesses to:
- Create access to meaningful job roles for care-experienced young people, helping them build stable, long-term careers.
- Develop inclusive recruitment pathways that attract and support candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.
- Design tailored programmes including mentoring, paid placements, and entry-level roles that align with your workforce needs.
- Deliver measurable impact through data, feedback, and success stories that demonstrate your commitment to equity and inclusion.
- Strengthen community engagement and contribute to sustainable change in the employment landscape.
Put the fun in fundraising
Your staff can get involved by hosting or participating in fundraising events for us; we will support these efforts too by joining activities in some form where we can.
Fundraising fosters a culture of compassion, teamwork and social impact for your teams and we are keen to bring fundraising ideas to life together with you for the benefit of our care-experienced young people.
Corporate giving
There are many ways you can get involved. From selecting us as your Charity of the Year (from 1-5 years) to sponsoring one of our events such as our annual Care to Career Festival, and so much more.
We would welcome a discussion to create something bespoke that suits your organisation while supporting the work we do with our young people.
Training & support
When you register with Drive Forward Foundation, you’ll receive dedicated training and support to help you create inclusive, effective opportunities for care-experienced young people.
We provide:
- Onboarding sessions to introduce you to our mission, approach, and best practices for working with care-experienced individuals.
- Inclusive recruitment guidance to help you design accessible job roles and fair selection processes.
- Ongoing support from our Employer Engagement team throughout placements, internships, or employment.
- Resources and toolkits covering trauma-informed practice, mentoring, and workplace inclusion.
Partner with us
We recognise that every business and organisation is different and that we all have our own challenges and ambitions. What counts for us is your drive to make a lasting positive impact!
Get in touch today to find out how we can make it happen.
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