# Unloc: Empowering every young person to become a changemaker > We are a multi\-award winning education non\-profit helping schools, colleges and organisations to empower young people to become changemakers Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Staff Portal](https://www.unloc.org.uk/staff-portal/) - [Impact Report 2025/2026](https://www.unloc.org.uk/impact-report-2025-2026/) - [Impact Report](https://www.unloc.org.uk/impact-report/) - [Let's Chat](https://www.unloc.org.uk/lets-chat/) - [Thank you](https://www.unloc.org.uk/lets-chat-thank-you/) ## Posts - [BLOG: A wave of new opportunities ahead with Futures Lab\!](https://www.unloc.org.uk/blog-a-wave-of-new-opportunities-ahead-with-futures-lab/) - [Young people aspired on first step of their career journey thanks to Portsmouth Inspires\!](https://www.unloc.org.uk/young-people-aspired-on-first-step-of-their-career-journey-thanks-to-portsmouth-inspires/): During the February half\-term and Easter holidays this year, 53 young people, in Year 11 and 12, from across Portsmouth participated in our ‘Portsmouth Inspires’ Programme, funded by NCS\. - [Reflections: Portsmouth Youth Cabinet End of Year Celebration 2024/25](https://www.unloc.org.uk/reflections-portsmouth-youth-cabinet-end-of-year-celebration-2024-25-2/): The Portsmouth Youth Cabinet’s End of Year Celebration was one to remember and an amazing way to end the 24/25 academic year\! - [Run with us and raise money to provide opportunities for young people\!](https://www.unloc.org.uk/__trashed/) ## Academia Programmes - [Speak Up](https://www.unloc.org.uk/academia-programme/speak-up/): \[loop\_featured\_image size="medium\_large" class="flip\-featured\-img"\] Looking to cultivate articulate, confident, and persuasive young people within your school or college? Speak Up is a uniquely engaging public speaking and debating programme designed to empower students to find their voice, sharpen their communication skills, and confidently explore current and controversial topics\. - [Real Talk](https://www.unloc.org.uk/academia-programme/real-talk/): \[loop\_featured\_image size="medium\_large" class="flip\-featured\-img"\] Ready to truly hear what your students have to say and gain unfiltered insights to drive positive change? Real Talk delivers independent learner voice conferences designed to genuinely and impactfully engage and amplify student perspectives\. - [Lead On](https://www.unloc.org.uk/academia-programme/lead-on/): \[loop\_featured\_image size="medium\_large" class="flip\-featured\-img"\] Eager to ignite the next generation of leaders in your school or college? Lead On is an electrifying programme designed to empower young people to develop essential leadership skills, skyrocket their confidence, and become catalysts for positive change\. - [Kick Start](https://www.unloc.org.uk/academia-programme/kick-start/): \[loop\_featured\_image size="medium\_large" class="flip\-featured\-img"\] Time to cultivate the next generation of innovators and problem\-solvers in your school or college? Kick Start is an inspiring and practical enterprise experience designed to unleash your students' entrepreneurial potential\. - [Listen Up](https://www.unloc.org.uk/academia-programme/listen-up/): \[loop\_featured\_image size="medium\_large" class="flip\-featured\-img"\] Are you ready to spark the entrepreneurial spirit and supercharge the aspirations of your students? Listen Up is an electrifying speaker experience designed exclusively for schools and colleges\. ## Case Studies - [HIOW Healthcare Youth Board](https://www.unloc.org.uk/case-study/hiow-healthcare-youth-board/) - [RBKC Primary Changemaker Challenge](https://www.unloc.org.uk/case-study/rbkc-primary-changemaker-challenge/) - [Young Women in Tech](https://www.unloc.org.uk/case-study/young-women-in-tech/) - [Young Enterprise Challenge 2025](https://www.unloc.org.uk/case-study/young-enterprise-challenge-2025/) - [Cash Kickstarters](https://www.unloc.org.uk/case-study/cash-kickstarters/) ## Community Programmes - [Portsmouth NextGen Power](https://www.unloc.org.uk/community-programme/2949/) - [The Council of Portsmouth Students \(CoPS\)](https://www.unloc.org.uk/community-programme/the-council-of-portsmouth-students-cops/) - [Cambridgeshire Student Forum \(CSF\)](https://www.unloc.org.uk/community-programme/cambridgeshire-student-forum-csf/) - [Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Healthcare Trust Partnership](https://www.unloc.org.uk/community-programme/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight-nhs-healthcare-trust-partnership/) - [Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust](https://www.unloc.org.uk/community-programme/oxford-health-nhs-foundation-trust/) ## Opportunities - [A Million Realities: FREE Bootcamp](https://www.unloc.org.uk/opportunity/a-million-realities-free-bootcamp/): Are you aged 16–22 and ready to make a real impact? - [NextGen Leaders 2026\-2027\!](https://www.unloc.org.uk/opportunity/nextgen-leaders-2026-2027/): Calling all future Leaders in Portsmouth Schools\! - [BAE Systems Maritime and Land Defence Solutions \- Virtual Work Experience](https://www.unloc.org.uk/opportunity/bae-systems-maritime-and-land-defence-solutions-virtual-work-experience/): Would you like to gain valuable insight into the world of engineering and business? - [A speaker programme for young people with big ideas](https://www.unloc.org.uk/opportunity/a-speaker-programme-for-young-people-with-big-ideas/): Aged 16\-25 and have an idea they want to share with the world? - [Discover Creative Careers: Behind the Screen: Your Future in Film, TV, Games \& Animation](https://www.unloc.org.uk/opportunity/discover-creative-careers-behind-the-screen-your-future-in-film-tv-games-animation/): Love film, TV, games or animation? Ever wondered about the people, skills and ideas that bring screen content to life? ## Team Members - [Ben Dowling](https://www.unloc.org.uk/team-member/ben-dowling/) - [Anna Kilmister](https://www.unloc.org.uk/team-member/anna-kilmister/) - [Tim Cavill](https://www.unloc.org.uk/team-member/tim-cavill/) - [Hannah Thurston](https://www.unloc.org.uk/team-member/hannah-thurston/) - [Zui Mansata](https://www.unloc.org.uk/team-member/zui-mansata/) ## Toolkit - [Unit 2: Green Careers](https://www.unloc.org.uk/toolkit/ucg-net-zero-programme/unit-2-green-careers/) - [Social Action Week Day 1](https://www.unloc.org.uk/toolkit/hills-road-social-action-week-2026/social-action-week-day-1/) - [Student Governor Hub: Resource Bank](https://www.unloc.org.uk/toolkit/student-governor-hub/student-governor-hub-resource-bank/) - [Woodhouse College Social Action Week](https://www.unloc.org.uk/toolkit/woodhouse-college-social-action-week/) - [Presentation Day](https://www.unloc.org.uk/toolkit/hills-road-social-action-week-2026/presentation-day/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.unloc.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml)