Youth mentoring with Victoria Ramsden

Meet the Mancunian Podcast: social impact stories from Manchester

30-01-2024 • 22 mins

A warm Mancunian welcome to all my listeners. Presenting Season 7, Episode 3 of the #MeettheMancunian #podcast #GM #manchester #Youth #Mentoring #SocialImpact #NonProfit. Hosted by Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe .(https://www.instagram.com/meetthemancunian/).

In the third episode, the Meet the Mancunian podcast talks to Victoria Ramsden, Mentor, Bolton Lads and Girls Club about mentoring the youth.  Victoria also shares how mentors provide a safe space and stability for young people in times of challenge and change. Victoria also highlights the need for more mentors, encouraging listeners to look for volunteer opportunities.


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Key resources:

Bolton Lads and Girls Club

Meet the Mancunian episodes on supporting the youth

Greater Manchester Youth Network

Time stamps of key moments in the podcast episode & transcript:

(00:01:56) journey into youth work

(00:05:55) mentoring experience

(00:11:04) impact she makes

(00:13:56) advice for people looking to volunteer

Listen to the episode and read the transcript on www.meetthemancunian.co.uk