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Too many young people have an unfair start in life, but just one hour a week can ignite their vital spark. Become a volunteer mentor and help a young person find the confidence to pursue their passions, believe in themself, and confront their challenges.
⚡| Become a volunteer mentor during National Mentoring Month.
We need more volunteer mentors in Glasgow, South Lanarkshire, East Renfrewshire, Edinburgh, West Lothian, The Highlands and Clackmannanshire.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/5xnpjz5r
#nationalmentoringmonth | #mentoring | #volunteering
Thank you for having us @childrensreporter.bsky.social! ⚡
20.01.2026 16:11 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🏛️ | As we approach the budget announcement, MCR Pathways calls on resolute action by the Scottish Government.
Previous commitments and pledges must be upheld to truly invest and support young people to find pathways to brighter futures across Scotland.
Read more here:
tinyurl.com/v58nsrpk
⚡| Five small steps - that’s all it takes.
It doesn’t take long at all to get started as a volunteer mentor with MCR Pathways. What’s more, our friendly team is here to guide you at every step.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
⚡| All it takes is one click to get started.
From there it’s just five small steps to get started as a volunteer mentor with MCR Pathways.
In no time you’ll be helping a young person in your local community to ignite the vital spark.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
⚡| Chances are that you have so many qualities that we’re looking for in a volunteer mentor.
If you have these qualities, could give just one hour a week to help a young person in your local community to spark their potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
⚡| What makes a good mentor?
Listening and sharing experiences helps a young person awaken their ambition.
Give one hour a week to spark potential in your community. No hero cape required—you already have the voltage to ignite that vital spark.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
What a way to start 2026, Andrew! We're so grateful for you taking on not one, but two Kiltwalks to raise vital funds for young people. Good luck with the training, and we'll see you there! 🧡
05.01.2026 10:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
⚡️| It won’t just be your future self thanking you in a year’s time. Help a young person to ignite their vital spark whilst rediscovering your own.
Become a volunteer mentor.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
⚡| Make your resolution count.
Like Howard, a former Marine, you can help a young person ignite their spark. Sometimes just being there to listen can transform a life.
Register today: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
#NewYearPurpose #MentorSupport #MCRPathways
🚀 | Happy New Year! Make your resolution count this year.
Become a mentor and help a young person ignite their spark whilst rediscovering your own. If you could give just one hour a week to a young person in your local community, we’d love to hear from you.
Register here: tinyurl.com/msa6e3vd
⚡ | A steady, reliable presence makes all the difference.
Laura began her mentoring journey in S3, facing low confidence, a challenging home environment and a lack of focus regarding her post-school future. Things changed for Laura when she met her mentor, Val.
Read more: tinyurl.com/2zf6tk2w
⚡ | The right support makes all the difference
Matthew was referred to MCR as a care experienced young person presenting as quite low and lacking in confidence.
Things changed for Matthew when he met his mentor, Simon. Read Matthew’s story: tinyurl.com/4chxf9jh
#mentoring #volunteering #charity
⚡| Annual Report 2024/25 Available to download now.
89% of mentors found personal fulfilment in helping young people to find paths to brighter futures through mentoring.
Download our annual report: tinyurl.com/y2acwvas
Become a mentor: tinyurl.com/bdddakdk
#charity | #mentoring | #volunteering
⚡| A boost in confidence makes a massive difference
Our mission is simple. Connections powered by trusted adult relationships Until everyone like Holly has someone, our mission continues.
Read Holly’s story: tinyurl.com/ync9cdp4
#strategy | #mentoring | #volunteering | #charitynews
⚡| Annual Report 2024/25 available to download now.
Together, we’re changing lives through the power of mentoring.
This year, 93% of mentored young people from across the UK have gone on to a positive destination after leaving school.
Download our annual report: tinyurl.com/y2acwvas
⚡| Annual Report 2024/25 Available to download now.
It’s proved another incredible year supporting greater numbers of young people in sparking potential and awakening ambition on path to brighter futures across the United Kingdom.
Download our annual report: tinyurl.com/y2acwvas
📣 | In launching our new strategy, we’re making a pledge to our bold, fearless and relentlessly ambitious community.
First up and most importantly, this is our message to young people - Let your potential shine bright.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4ztff9uc
#mentoring | #charitynews | #strategy
📣 | We have a new strategy - Each year, our growing community of mentors, donors, staff and partners supports over 7,000 young people: all united by a belief that every young person deserves someone to help them find their way to a brighter future. 🟠⚪🟠
Find out more: tinyurl.com/4ztff9uc
⚡ | MCR Pathways hosts first-ever Vital Sparks Summit, launching a bold, vibrant new three-year organisational strategy.
Read more: tinyurl.com/dyz9kypz
Become a mentor: tinyurl.com/bdddakdk
#strategy | #mentoring | #charitynews
⚡| MCR Pathways recently marked five years of partnering with @scottishfirerescue.bsky.social (SFRS), supporting 140 young people so far in finding paths to brighter futures across Scotland through the power of mentoring.
Read more: tinyurl.com/bdcmuks2
Become a mentor: tinyurl.com/bdddakdk
⚡| Mentoring experience inspires Caitlin's creative arts dream.
Find out more about the spark that ignited that dream, and the role her mentoring experience with MCR Pathways played.
Read more: tinyurl.com/5cb4ecjj
Become a mentor: tinyurl.com/bdddakdk
#mentoring | #volunteering | #glasgow
@mcrpathways.bsky.social is looking for an enthusiastic and rigorous Evidence and Impact Officer to join their Systems, Evidence and Impact team in Glasgow tinyurl.com/5yyypwdv £29,250 #charityjob
13.11.2025 10:54 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
⚡| We are recruiting mentors in Aberdeen to support us in our mission to ensure everyone has someone to help find a path to a brighter future, through the power of mentoring.
Become a volunteer mentor today. One hour can change a life: tinyurl.com/bdddakdk
🤝 | We’re proud to share the results of our latest End-of-Year Mentor Survey!
Read the key findings here: tinyurl.com/3yy475h9
#MentorSurvey | #ChangeALife
@mcrpathways.bsky.social are looking for a Pathways Coordinator for #Inverness Royal Academy, to work with young people, mentors and school staff tinyurl.com/cdhpy8ae £28,250 pro-rata, 28hpw #Mentoring
06.08.2025 14:33 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0⚡| We’re excited to launch our refreshed brand!
While our name stays the same, our look and feel now better reflects the energy, ambition, and purpose behind our work, and what we aim to achieve in the future.
What’s your thoughts?
Read more: tinyurl.com/jmm6awfp
🤝 | We're hiring a Programme Manager for our relationship-based mentoring programme in Hertfordshire and West London!
If you're looking for a purpose-driven role where your work directly transforms young lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply here: tinyurl.com/57a7sffc
#CharityJobs
💜 | Volunteering as a mentor with MCR Pathways isn't just about giving up your time - it's about changing lives through the power of #mentorship.
Come along to our #Oban information session next week.
🗓️ Thursday 24 July.
⏰ 5:30pm-6:15pm.
🚒 Oban Fire Station.
Register now: tinyurl.com/3znwjap7
🤝 | MCR Pathways & Forth Valley College partnership launches innovative tailored mentoring initiative starting in August. Read more: tinyurl.com/2f44vvmp
#transitions | #furthereducation | #colleges | #careexperienced | #charitynews | #education | #mentoring | #stirling | #alloa | #falkirk
