@AmyFirstGive & I had a wonderful morning at @edengirlsbham for Y9’s #FirstGiveFinal today 🎉 Our presenting teams spoke brilliantly & their connections with their charities was clear to see. A close competition but the £1000 went to #Anawim Well done, everyone! @FirstGiveUK

So exciting to launch the first @FirstGiveUK programme at @stokeparkschool today! Year 9 are already well on their way with their #giving journey. I can’t wait to see their skills and knowledge in action on behalf of their chosen #charities. #MondayMotivation #changemakers

All set up and ready to go at @JHNCC_Solihull Can’t wait to introduce @FirstGiveUK to year 7 and to hear about the #SocialIssues they feel passionately about tackling. #MondayMotivation #YouthDoingGood

I was so impressed with the contributions made by Y9 in the #presentationskills workshop at @edengirlsbham today. All the teams are busy working hard on their presentations and I can’t wait for the Final in a few weeks! @FirstGiveUK #publicspeaking #socialaction #charity

A joy to be back at our long term partner school @BiddenhamIntSch today to kick off this year’s @FirstGiveUK programme. Year 7 already have lots of awareness of the #SocialIssues they could tackle in their #community. I can’t wait to see what they get up to! #MondayMotivation

A really exciting day today as we launched @FirstGiveUK for the first time @hartshillacad Year 9 were a fantastic audience and I can’t wait for them to decide which #charities they want to lend their talents to. Good luck, everyone! #community #YouthDoingGood #SocialChange

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Grateful to’ve had cllr Shabina Bano on our judging panel today at @SmallHeathLA where 8H won an extra £1000 for @GAVEducation All teams spoke professionally and with passion about their chosen #charities and #SocialIssues. Well done, everyone! @StarAcademies @FirstGiveUK

And WHAT a close final we had at @W_O_Academy 🤩 With just 1 point in it, the extra £1000 goes to 8B1 for @BirminghamMind with a judges commendation going to 8S1 for @JB_FoundationUK for their excellent work & commitment. Well to all of Y8 for your hard work. #proud @FirstGiveUK

Not long until we find out which of Year 8’s charities at @W_O_Academy we’ll be writing on this cheque! Can’t wait for them to share all their hard work at today’s #FirstGiveFinal Good luck, everyone! @FirstGiveUK #YouthDoingGood #SocialConscience #Community

Look at some of the incredible #SocialAction on display at today’s @FirstGiveUK final at @HLA_Bethebest 🤩 Y8 have worked so hard & it really showed. The judges had a difficult decision but the extra £1000 was won by 8A for #neighbourhoodmentalhealthcafés Well done everyone!

It was great to be back at @SmallHeathLA today to work on some #presentationskills and hear all about their fantastic #SocialAction. Not long until we find out which of their brilliant charities will receive an extra £1000 thanks to their hard work. @FirstGiveUK @StarAcademies

Great to launch the first ever @FirstGiveUK programme at @BH_Coventry today. Lots of excitement already in a school very familiar with #SocialAction. Can’t wait to see what Year 9 achieve! #wednesdaythought #Giving #TacklingSocialIssues #Youth

A wonderful #presentationskills workshop at @HLA_Bethebest with @AmyFirstGive today. Year 8 have completed some brilliant and thoughtful #SocialAction. I can’t wait for them to wow the judges on Friday! #youthdoinggood #community #mondaymotivation

Such an exciting assembly this morning at @HinckleySchool where we launched their first @FirstGiveUK programme with Y9! I cannot wait to see the results of #SocialAction at this school. I have a feeling they’re going to be fantastic! #Charity #Community #YouthMakingADifference

It was such a pleasure to be back at @edengirlsbham today to launch this year’s @FirstGiveUK programme with Year 9. I can’t wait to see what inspiring #SocialAction they get up to this year. Good luck, everyone! @StarAcademies #WednesdayMotivation #Community #MakingADifference

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Another first-time launch assembly today at @PKS_Coventry and the excitement was palpable! I cannot wait to see what #socialaction Year 9 come up with. Good luck, everyone! @FirstGiveUK #ThursdayEnergy #ThursdayInspiration #community #youthdoinggood

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An exciting day at @HLA_Bethebest today where I was lucky enough to launch their first ever @FirstGiveUK programme with Year 8 🎉 Delighted for them to be starting their #giving journey in their #community. #youthdoinggood #socialaction @UnitedLearning