Apply as a young person
Apply as a young person
If you’re a professional or other adult seeking a mentoring opportunity for a young person, you’ve found the right place to begin this journey.
Refer a young person
Refer a young person
If you’re a professional referrer, seeking a supportive mentoring opportunity for individuals aged 10 to 25, and are situated in Gloucestershire or South Gloucestershire, you’ve found the right place to extend a helping hand.
Eligibility
To be eligible for GMP, you should be:
Aged 10 – 25yrs
Are you between the ages of 10 and 25?
Gloucestershire or South Gloucestershire
Living, working or in education in Gloucestershire or South Gloucestershire
And one of the following
Who do we help?
And, to make sure we’re reaching out to those who might benefit the most, young people should be considered at risk of entering the Criminal Justice System. This might be due to one or more of the following:
At risk of involvement in criminal activity
Have you had any involvement with the police? (for something you have been involved in or something that has happened to you)
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Have you had any challenges in your family or at home? Such as serious arguments, being physically hurt, parents or carers who struggle with their health/mental health
Anti-social behaviour
Are you using any drugs or alcohol?
At risk of exploitation
Are you or is anyone worried about you getting involved with risky people?
Adverse Community Environments
Are you exposed to challenges in the area where you live? Such as violence, poverty or racism.
Eligibility decisions are made with the gentle discretion of our team. Please get in touch if you are unsure about any of the above.
