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More Than an Ambassador Role: a movement of change 
Education Guest Blog 7/15/25 Education Guest Blog 7/15/25

More Than an Ambassador Role: a movement of change 

I’m so thankful to the Purpose Coalition for believing in young people like me and giving us these kinds of experiences. Being an ambassador has helped me grow not just in confidence, but in purpose.

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Risk v opportunity – finding the balance in responsible AI
Business The Purpose Coalition 7/8/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 7/8/25

Risk v opportunity – finding the balance in responsible AI

Responsible AI was the focus of the latest session in the Purpose Lab Ambassador programme where students from Purpose Coalition universities meet Purpose Coalition partners.

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Driving Social Value in the Age of AI – Innovation with Purpose
Business The Purpose Coalition 7/7/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 7/7/25

Driving Social Value in the Age of AI – Innovation with Purpose

Senior leaders from policy, industry, and public service gathered at the Household Cavalry Museum for “Driving Social Value in the Age of AI,” a roundtable hosted by global digital services provider TP.

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MP of the Week: Tom Hayes
Politics The Purpose Coalition 7/4/25 Politics The Purpose Coalition 7/4/25

MP of the Week: Tom Hayes

Tom Hayes’ work to ensure that playgrounds that get lost to development are replaced makes him our MP of this week.

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The heritage and leisure sector is helping to make talent bloom
Business The Purpose Coalition 7/3/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 7/3/25

The heritage and leisure sector is helping to make talent bloom

In a week which has seen record temperatures, the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival opened its doors once again this summer, with a timely focus on the work it is doing to deliver climate resilience and biodiversity.

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Engineering The Effect: My Odyssey as a Student Ambassador of Purpose Lab
Education Guest Blog 7/1/25 Education Guest Blog 7/1/25

Engineering The Effect: My Odyssey as a Student Ambassador of Purpose Lab

With each session, my determination has strengthened for building infrastructure that is not only resilient but also socially conscious and human-centred.

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#LeadingWithPurpose Spotlight: Angela Halliday, Director of Social Impact at Sodexo UK&I
Business The Purpose Coalition 6/29/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 6/29/25

#LeadingWithPurpose Spotlight: Angela Halliday, Director of Social Impact at Sodexo UK&I

Our #LeadingWithPurpose Spotlight interview series sees organisational leaders explain what leading with purpose means to them and how they strive to make their organisation a force for good in society.

In this episode, read how Angela Halliday, Director of Social Impact at Sodexo UK&I, does so.

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MP of the Week: Sureena Brackenridge
Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/27/25 Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/27/25

MP of the Week: Sureena Brackenridge

Sureena Brackenridge’s work on place-based inequality and deprivation makes her this week’s stand out MP.

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Liverpool John Moores University unveils report to tackle barriers to opportunity in Higher Education  
Politics, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/26/25 Politics, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/26/25

Liverpool John Moores University unveils report to tackle barriers to opportunity in Higher Education  

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has launched a Breaking Down Barriers Impact Report in collaboration with the Purpose Coalition, spotlighting the university’s work to remove barriers and expand opportunity for students, staff, and local communities. 

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Train networking event inspires next generation of women in rail
Business The Purpose Coalition 6/23/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 6/23/25

Train networking event inspires next generation of women in rail

En route to Canterbury East, students took part in career talks from The Purpose Coalition and a fast-paced speed-networking session with engineers from Southeastern and Network Rail where they discussed career pathways into engineering and the challenges and stereotypes faced by female staff. 

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MP of the Week: Andrew Ranger
Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/20/25 Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/20/25

MP of the Week: Andrew Ranger

Andrew Ranger’s recent report on social mobility has identified three major barriers to opportunity and proposed actionable solutions to break them down.

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Breaking Down Barriers - A Teesside Student’s Views on NHS Careers
Health, Education Guest Blog 6/20/25 Health, Education Guest Blog 6/20/25

Breaking Down Barriers - A Teesside Student’s Views on NHS Careers

I’m a digital student at Teesside University, and through the Purpose Lab Student Ambassador Scheme, I’ve had the opportunity to join powerful conversations about how employers can support inclusion and create real career access.

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My Purpose Coalition Student Ambassador Experience
Education, Business Guest Blog 6/17/25 Education, Business Guest Blog 6/17/25

My Purpose Coalition Student Ambassador Experience

My experience as a student ambassador for the Purpose Coalition has truly reshaped how I view the relationship between students and the professional world.

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MP of the Week: Natasha Irons
Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/13/25 Politics The Purpose Coalition 6/13/25

MP of the Week: Natasha Irons

Natasha Irons has stood out recently for her strong advocacy for young people and social mobility in her constituency of Croydon East.

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Power company gives 9,000 young people an electricity future
Business The Purpose Coalition 6/12/25 Business The Purpose Coalition 6/12/25

Power company gives 9,000 young people an electricity future

Social mobility leaders have praised a power company for actively supporting communities and especially people who have historically been overlooked, in areas with few opportunities.

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From insight to impact: my experience as a Purpose Coalition Student Ambassador
Education, Business Guest Blog 6/10/25 Education, Business Guest Blog 6/10/25

From insight to impact: my experience as a Purpose Coalition Student Ambassador

I’ve really enjoyed being a student ambassador with the Purpose Coalition. It’s given me the chance to be part of conversations that aim to shape a more inclusive future by prioritising equal opportunity and access for everyone in the workspace.

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Loneliness Awareness Week: How purpose-led organisations are shaping a better-connected society
Health, Business, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/9/25 Health, Business, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/9/25

Loneliness Awareness Week: How purpose-led organisations are shaping a better-connected society

Loneliness is more than just a personal challenge - it's a wider economic and social problem that demands large scale solutions, including in the workplace.

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From Teesside to Tech in the NHS - My Journey Through Purpose Lab
Education, Health Guest Blog 6/9/25 Education, Health Guest Blog 6/9/25

From Teesside to Tech in the NHS - My Journey Through Purpose Lab

Tech careers in the NHS; I didn’t believe it—until Purpose Lab made it real for me!

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The lowdown on a career supporting mental health – Purpose Lab Ambassadors meet Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Health, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/6/25 Health, Education The Purpose Coalition 6/6/25

The lowdown on a career supporting mental health – Purpose Lab Ambassadors meet Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

A career supporting one of the biggest mental health trusts in the country was the focus of the latest session to bring together Purpose Lab Ambassadors with Purpose Coalition partners to bridge the divide between education and work.

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My Purpose Lab Experience - Suren Hayrapetyan
Education, Business Guest Blog 6/5/25 Education, Business Guest Blog 6/5/25

My Purpose Lab Experience - Suren Hayrapetyan

As a Purpose Coalition Student Ambassador, I’ve had the chance to bridge my academic studies with real-world business challenges and it’s been nothing short of transformative.

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