1.0infed.orghttps://infed.org/dir/welcomerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TI6sdvi8FS"><a href="https://infed.org/dir/welcome/mentoring-and-young-people/">Mentoring and young people</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://infed.org/dir/welcome/mentoring-and-young-people/embed/#?secret=TI6sdvi8FS" width="600" height="338" title="“Mentoring and young people” — infed.org" data-secret="TI6sdvi8FS" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://infed.org/dir/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://infed.org/dir/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/luke-ellis-craven-blackpool-unsplash-1.jpg1500844There was been a mushrooming of youth mentoring projects across the UK. Yet relatively little was known in the UK about the background of the idea and the principles underlying mentoring initiatives. Kate Philip investigates. contents: introduction ·the context ·the background · what is mentoring? · conclusions · references Photograph: Blackpool beach – Luke Ellis-Craven ... Read more