Press Enquiries & Media Collaborations
If you’re a journalist, editor, or media professional who has come across our work, we’d love to hear from you.
Drive Forward Foundation works to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people and those impacted by the youth justice system. We support young people into sustainable employment and advocate for systemic change across policy and practice.
We welcome media enquiries and opportunities to collaborate with journalists on:
- News stories, features, and investigations
- Expert comment and sector insight
- Case studies and impact stories (subject to safeguarding)
- Campaigns and opinion pieces focused on social justice and youth outcomes
Press enquiries:
mija@driveforwardfoundation.org
Events & opportunities all year round
Throughout the year, Drive Forward run a range of professional and personal development events designed to help care-experienced young people grow, connect, and take the next step in their journey.
From career workshops, employer insight sessions, and mentoring meet-ups, to confidence-building activities, creative socials, and wellbeing sessions, there’s something for everyone.
You can choose the events that best suit your goals and schedule, and sign up quickly through our Enthuse platform. Whether you’re looking to build professional skills, meet other young people, or explore new opportunities — Enthuse helps you stay in the loop and make the most of what Drive Forward has to offer.
Keep up to date with our events Accessing our events via Enthuse
Enthuse is our easy-to-use event registration platform. It helps you:
- See what’s on: Browse all upcoming Drive Forward events in one place.
- Register online: Book your place instantly for the sessions that interest you.
- Get reminders: Receive automatic confirmations and event updates straight to your inbox.
- Stay connected: Some events include quick forms to share your interests or questions in advance.
Real people, real stories
Powerful stories of care-experienced young people who have turned their potential into success — with support from Drive Forward, our employer partners, and our dedicated community.
Skills workshops
Explore our hands-on workshops designed to develop confidence, skills, and career readiness – from employability training to personal development and professional mentoring.
News The latest from Drive Forward
Catch up on our latest initiatives, employer partnerships, and milestones as we work to open doors and create opportunities for care-experienced young people.