Teenage girls reverse mentor senior female Met officers

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Teenage girls reverse mentor senior female Met officers

The Met have teamed up with national mentoring charity Girls' Network to gives their senior officers an insight into issues affecting young people from London's deprived communities.

AC Helen Ball with mentor Farheen Khan

Date - 26th August 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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The charity connects 14-19-year-olds from the least advantaged communities across England with mentors and a network of professional female role models. The six month initiative of reverse mentoring officers launched in February 2021 with an aim to...

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