Views from Home: Report Published

A new report, Views from Home, captures the views and experiences of children, young people and families supported through intandem and what more must be done. Funded from the Promise Partnership in 2021 intandem sought to understand more where mentoring adds value, where there are gaps and what can be done to develop intandem in…

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intandem expand their team and help map mentoring to Keep the Promise

As part of our ongoing commitment to amplifying the voices of children and young people, intandem are taking action to Keep the Promise of the Independent Care Review. After a successful application to The Promise Partnership, we secured investment to recruit a Programme Development Intern to support the national mentoring programme, and are delighted to…

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Read intandem’s 2020/2021 report

We’re delighted to share our 2020/2021 report, which showcases the impact of intandem during an incredibly difficult year for everyone. With anxiety, loneliness and isolation at an all-time high during the pandemic, we knew it was more important than ever to ensure mentoring relationships could continue. Therefore, despite the challenges, intandem volunteer mentors, coordinators and…

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Mentoring adapts and continues

Mentoring adapts and continues We have been so impressed with the flexibility, creativity, and resilience of our intandem volunteer mentors, young people and charities over the past six months. After adapting quickly to weekly video or telephone calls, our young people, volunteers and coordinators have come up with lots of creative ways to continue relationships…

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intandem mentoring will continue during the coronavirus outbreak

In these challenging times, we want to make sure we stay in touch with our intandem community. We have transitioned our weekly mentoring to an online or telephone service to help keep everyone healthy during this period of social distancing.  We recognise that many people will be anxious about families, friends and carers during this…

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