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  • Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

    Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

    Ambassadors learn about careers in the engineering sector and develop their employability skills. Read more

  • A career conversation with Angela Rayner MP

    A career conversation with Angela Rayner MP

    Ambassadors sent their questions to Angela Rayner MP in a special Q&A about confidence, leadership, and creating change. Read more

  • Career Conversations: Liza speaks with Maryam

    Career Conversations: Liza speaks with Maryam

    Liza and Maryam discuss careers, technology and what the future might look like for young people. Read more

  • All you need to know about AI and CV writing

    All you need to know about AI and CV writing

    Ambassador Liza finds out how AI is changing recruitment and what young women can do to stay competitive in a fast-changing job market. Read more

  • Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald
  • A career conversation with Angela Rayner MP
  • Career Conversations: Liza speaks with Maryam
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Hearing from our ambassadors at our team away day

Hearing from our ambassadors at our team away day

Ambassadors Saveera and Liv shared powerful insights at our away day, reflecting on mentoring, confidence and the impact of The Girls’ Network. Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

Ambassadors learn about careers in the engineering sector and develop their employability skills. Read more

Published: 28th May, 2026

Updated: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

A career conversation with Angela Rayner MP

A career conversation with Angela Rayner MP

Ambassadors sent their questions to Angela Rayner MP in a special Q&A about confidence, leadership, and creating change. Read more

Published: 21st May, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Career Conversations: Liza speaks with Maryam

Career Conversations: Liza speaks with Maryam

Liza and Maryam discuss careers, technology and what the future might look like for young people. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2026

Updated: 21st April, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

All you need to know about AI and CV writing

All you need to know about AI and CV writing

Ambassador Liza finds out how AI is changing recruitment and what young women can do to stay competitive in a fast-changing job market. Read more

Published: 2nd April, 2026

Updated: 8th April, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

An International Women's Day conversation with Civil Servant Katie Crane-Davis

An International Women's Day conversation with Civil Servant Katie Crane-Davis

Ambassador Isadora speaks with civil servant Katie Crane-Davis about confidence, navigating career pathways, and the importance of taking opportunities as they arise. Read more

Published: 18th March, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

An International Women's Day conversation with Lindsey Moore of Liverpool Ladies Network

An International Women's Day conversation with Lindsey Moore of Liverpool Ladies Network

Ambassador Iulia speaks with Liverpool business leader Lindsey about confidence, careers, and how young people can begin building their future. Read more

Published: 18th March, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Curious about careers in the Civil Service?

Curious about careers in the Civil Service?

Our workshop on the civil service gave ambassadors insight into the variety of entry points and roles available. Read more

Published: 28th January, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Ambassador Bethany shares her journey so far

Ambassador Bethany shares her journey so far

Ambassador Bethany shares her journey of belief, ambition and the power of mentoring. Read more

Published: 7th January, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

A conversation with Baroness Garden of Frognal

A conversation with Baroness Garden of Frognal

Ambassador Samantha talks to Baroness Garden of Frognal, Liberal Democrat peer and Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords, about education, inclusion and opportunity Read more

Published: 17th December, 2025

Updated: 18th December, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

How football shaped my life - even when it tried to leave me out

How football shaped my life - even when it tried to leave me out

Ambassador Tamara shares her inspiring journey of football-focussed passion, dedication, teamwork, and resilience. Read more

Published: 10th December, 2025

Updated: 11th December, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Women in Law Conference: Opening doors to the future

Women in Law Conference: Opening doors to the future

Ambassador Fateha writes about why The Girls’ Network Law Conference mattered to her – and her journey into law. Read more

Published: 18th November, 2025

Updated: 19th November, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

black history month 2025: standing firm in power and pride

black history month 2025: standing firm in power and pride

Ambassador Samantha reflects on Black History Month 2025, sharing her journey, pride, and commitment to driving change in education and beyond. Read more

Published: 22nd October, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Setbacks and Growth: Ambassador Maham's Story

Setbacks and Growth: Ambassador Maham's Story

From setbacks to success, Maham shares how The Girls’ Network helped her believe in her future. Read more

Published: 1st October, 2025

Updated: 22nd October, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Ambassadors at the screening of the latest Candid Broads film release

Ambassadors at the screening of the latest Candid Broads film release

Ambassadors Lily, Evie & Amy attend a special screening of new film 'The Contraception Fair' Read more

Published: 25th September, 2025

Updated: 1st October, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Ambassadors explore democracy and careers at City of London Guildhall

Ambassadors explore democracy and careers at City of London Guildhall

Ambassadors visit the City of London Corporation Guildhall to explore local democracy, civic leadership, and career opportunities. Read more

Published: 18th September, 2025

Updated: 19th September, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Why join the Ambassador Community?

Why join the Ambassador Community?

Hear real stories and learn about the real impact this community makes Read more

Published: 3rd July, 2025

Updated: 5th March, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Body Confidence Workshop with Nicola Chan

Body Confidence Workshop with Nicola Chan

Watch a recording of our recent online workshop all about body confidence. Read more

Published: 19th June, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Iona shares her journey into law

Iona shares her journey into law

Former mentor Iona shares what her journey to become a barrister has been like and why she now supports The Girls' Network to learn more about careers in Law Read more

Published: 17th June, 2025

Updated: 5th March, 2026

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

How to look after your money

How to look after your money

Our ambassadors learn about financial management with the team from the Financial Times, Financial Literacy & Inclusion Campaign Read more

Published: 1st May, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Learning more about careers in law

Learning more about careers in law

A real-world experience for some of our aspiring legal professionals - a day trip to the Employment Tribunal Service Read more

Published: 28th April, 2025

Updated: 30th April, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Acing Interviews - tips from the Enterprise team

Acing Interviews - tips from the Enterprise team

Ambassador Terain tells us what it was like to host her first virtual workshop and shares some of the interview tips discussed in the session. Read more

Published: 26th March, 2025

Updated: 31st March, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Stand-out CVs - tips from the Enterprise team

Stand-out CVs - tips from the Enterprise team

Ambassador Khushi hosted a CV workshop alongside our partners at Enterprise. Read more

Published: 25th March, 2025

Updated: 31st March, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

Ambassadors meet Becca Dean, our CoFounder and CEO

Ambassadors meet Becca Dean, our CoFounder and CEO

Ambassadors chat to Becca about why she set up The Girls' Network 12 years ago and what she hopes for the charity going forward. Read more

Published: 19th March, 2025

Updated: 31st March, 2025

Author: Sadie Carr Simons

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  • Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

    Careers in the Built Environment with Mott MacDonald

    Ambassadors learn about careers in the engineering sector and develop their employability skills.

  • What girls think about having a mentor

    Girls from two of our schools share what they have got from having a Girls' Network mentor

  • A guide to mentoring

    If you are considering mentoring with us, please watch this short video to ensure you know what's involved before submitting and application. We would love you to join our wonderful community of mentors!

  • How much choice do I have about and how/where, I mentor?

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    Just because I'm a girl, doesn't mean I'm any less capable

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