Join On the Up's NextGen Women's Group Are you a young woman aged 18–25 looking to meet new people, learn new skills and boost your confidence? On the Up's NextGen Women's Group is a friendly, welcoming space

We're delighted to announce that On The Up has secured two years of funding to launch a new employability, skills and wellbeing programme for unemployed women in Kenton and surrounding areas, starting in Autumn 2026.

We're delighted to have partnered with Pearson Engineering to pilot our schools enterprise programme with Year 4 pupils for the very first time. Despite the summer heatwave, the pupils at Atkinson Road Primary School showed

On The Up is delighted to have received a Grassroots Grant from Groundwork UK, made possible thanks to players of the People's Postcode Lottery and awarded through the Postcode Neighbourhood Trust. This funding has enabled

A big thanks to all our funders, service users and organisations who support us in schools and our community groups. 2025 was a great year. You can read our full impact report here On The

The Upskill Schools Enterprise Challenge was created in response to clear gaps in opportunity, aspiration, and skills development among children growing up in areas of high deprivation. At On the Up, our mission is rooted

On the Up’s Crafty Queens have been busy spreading festive cheer, having spent months crafting Christmas decorations and handmade gifts since July. Their hard work paid off as the group proudly popped up at several

Pearson Engineering’s STEAM ambassadors recently supported On the Up’s Upskill for Schools programme, an initiative designed to help primary school pupils develop entrepreneurial thinking, innovation skills, and confidence. Two seven-week programmes, delivered at a primary

Big thanks to the sponsor Naylors Gavin Black who sponsored the prizes for June's Home Group's Strawberry Soup event. We were over the moon to win the pitching contest with fantastic charities Grace House and

Crafty Lasses group had a canny day at Blyth beach. We hired the Dave Stephen’s Centre to paint seascapes, followed by fish n chips and some vitamin sea! A big thank you to Pendower Good