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  • Kamila Erkaboyeva – A winner’s story

    Kamila Erkaboyeva was a guest speaker at our House of Lords award winner’s celebration held early this year. We are pleased to share her story. “I guess my story started when I was 11 years old and I immigrated to UK with my mum from a country no one had ever heard of before. My […]

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  • VACANCY: ADMINISTRATOR

    The Helena Kennedy Foundation exists to support disadvantaged students from the further and adult education sectors to transform their lives through higher education and fair access to the graduate professions. We do this by providing financial support, mentoring, skills training and work placement opportunities. In doing so, we aim to give our students access to […]

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  • Official Photographs – House of Lords Celebration 2024

    Last week we celebrated bursary winners at our annual House of Lords winners reception. The event saw students recognised for their achievements and we are pleased to share all the official photos from the event! Thank you to our main event sponsor- Skills and Education Group for all their support. To access them please click […]

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  • King Charles appoints Baroness Helena Kennedy to Scotland’s Order of the Thistle

    His Majesty the King has appointed Baroness Helena Kennedy of The Shaws KC, to the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle. Dame Ann Limb DBE DL commented, “As Founder and Vice President of the education and social justice charity, the Helena Kennedy Foundation, I speak on behalf of all of us involved […]

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  • HKF House of Lords Celebration

    On Monday, March 4, 2024, the accomplishments of more than 80 students, beneficiaries of the Helena Kennedy Foundation, were commemorated at the House of Lords. This celebratory event at the House of Lords, with support from the Skills and Education Group, united students hailing from underprivileged backgrounds, who had advanced from Further Education colleges to […]

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