-
Intern Insight – Oliver Mattis
Oliver Mattis, First Year Management student at The University of Nottingham, Widening Participation Placement’s blog This Easter I was pleasantly surprised to receive an email from the university’s Widening Participation Placements team, presenting the opportunity to take part in a 3-week, full-time placement, with the option to apply for a variety of unique companies. In […]
-
5 reasons to apply for our HE bursary
The deadline to submit an application for a Helena Kennedy Foundation bursary is fast approaching! The Helena Kennedy Foundation exists to overcome social injustice by providing financial bursaries, mentoring and support to disadvantaged students from the further and adult education sectors, enabling them to complete their studies in higher education and move on successfully into […]
-
Bursary Scheme Applications
Applications are still open for students wishing to apply for our HE bursary. We understand that studying at University can be a challenging financial commitment, which is why we offer support that can help individuals achieve their ambitions. A bursary of up to £2,250 is available for students whose personal and financial circumstances make the […]
-
Shahida celebrates her 10th anniversary
2022 marks the year of Shahida Aslam’s 10th anniversary with us at The Helena Kennedy charity. Many of you have met Shahida in some capacity, since she joined the charity in August 2012. Shahida has continued to support the growth of the foundation, whilst ensuring that personal support for students has not been lost. In […]
-
Remembering Jackie Roxborough
It is with a heavy heart we share the news of Jackie Roxborough. You may know of her as she has been volunteering for HKF since 2017. Sadly, recently we heard that Jackie passed away. She joined us in 2017 but soon became an integral part of the Helena Kennedy Foundation Family. During her time with us, Jackie called our bursary winners to check in […]
