Our Impact
We measure our impact through the experiences and feedback of our participants on programmes. We are dedicated to making a positive difference, closely listening to our young people and communities to be the best we can be. We are proud of the impact our programmes have and the longstanding relationships with our young people
Participants 2021-2022
We work with hundreds of young people across several programmes. Below are some profile characteristics of our participants in the year 2021-2022.
Age
32% – Under 15 years
47% – 16-21 years
18% – 22-24 years
5% – 25+ years
Gender diversity
51% – Female
47% – Male
2% – Non-binary / Other
Community background
53% – CNR
36% – PUL
8% – Other
3% – None
Participant engagement
35% – School
9% – Friends/Family/Word of mouth
13% – VCO/Statutory/Public Sector
20% – Springboard
23% – Facebook
"Now that I’ve done this job I honestly couldn’t see myself doing anything else!"
Impact dashboard
Feedback is invaluable for us to improve what we do, to create programmes that resonate and help us to further our objectives. Below are aspects of feedback gathered from our programme participants to help us do just that.
Personal development
93% were happy with their self-confidence.
Personal development
93% were happy with their communication skills.
Good relations
98% found it easy to respect young people from a different background.
Good relations
95% understood young people from a different background.
Employability
88% felt ready to move into employment, further education or training.
Community
75% were very involved in activities or services in local community.
Impact
92% reflected their participation had a major positive impact on their life.
Recommend
100% of participants said they would absolutely recommend Springboard to other people.
"I think the program helped me to grow as a person by experiencing things I wouldn't usually and getting to meet new people!"
If you’re a funding body, an individual donor or an organisation interested in partnership, get in touch.
We commit all our efforts to delivering programmes that deliver positive change.
Our programmes evolve from the needs of the people and communities with whom we work.
The experiences of our participants determine how we shape and change what we do. Their success is our impact.
Our success is down to our participants, our communities, and our partners. Be part of the change we make, we’d love your help.