We are delighted to welcome Project Officers Zoe Chiarelli and Angie Cairoli to United Way UK’s Programmes team. They are settling in and learning all about United Way - and of course enjoying getting out into our communities to provide vital support to our partners.

Reading for pleasure is a key indicator for success in life, but underrepresented children are the most likely to be excluded from this opportunity and to have missed vital educational and developmental stages as a result of lockdowns.

Global science-based technology company 3M and United Way UK have co-designed GoStem, a unique opportunity for students and young people to engage with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) through a range of career and personal development opportunities.