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The first step in a student’s journey to learn about careers in the built environment.

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Join Us in Shaping the Future of the Built Environment

We believe that by bridging the gap between education and industry, we can create a brighter future for both aspiring professionals and the built environment sector as a whole. If you share our vision of a more inclusive and diverse sector, we can support you and your organisation on this important journey.

Discover how you can make a difference and contribute to supporting the sector, whether through promoting educational programs, developing engagement strategies, or supporting our initiatives financially.

You can be a part of creating a pipeline of diverse talent in several ways:

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INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION

Support Your Local Schools

Help us spread the word about MEMF to schools in your area. This free initiative introduces students to built environment careers without extra teacher training. Enhance impact by giving talks, offering work experience, or organizing site visits. We provide resources to support these activities— get in touch to receive the pack.

START YOUR JOURNEY

Create A Bespoke School Engagement Strategy

Need a targeted schools engagement strategy or want to boost your impact? Our “My Environment My Future” framework connects you with over 300 UK schools. We’ll create a custom programme for your area, helping meet S106 or ESG targets. Contact us to explore options.

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A LASTING IMPACT

Make A Donation

Want to make a one-time donation with a massive impact? Support our charity’s overall mission and help fund all our activities. Simply follow the link to our JustGiving page to make your donation.

Make a Donation

Your contribution will support the on-going development of our schools programme My Environment My Future, providing bursary support to disadvantaged young people facing barriers to entering the sector, and help create resources to help professionals and organisations deliver schools outreach—bridging the gap between industry and education. You decide how your money is spent.

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