Here are some stories about our wonderful Grow participants who we have helped on their journey to work

Mire Gains New Learning and Skills with Grow

Since joining Grow in October 2025, Mire has been actively working to build her skills and confidence through Grow Digital ...
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Surayya Progresses from Volunteering to a Job Offer

Surayya joined the Grow Programme just over a year ago after hearing about us through her children’s school. She has ...
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Pooja Kaur Builds Confidence Through Volunteering

Pooja Kaur joined Grow two years ago after being referred by the Job Centre in Hillingdon. At the time, she ...

Arjana Finds the Right Support at the Right Time

Arjana joined Grow nearly a year ago after being referred by the Department of Work. At that time, she was ...
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Varsha Builds Confidence and Digital Skills with Grow

Varsha came across the Grow website while searching for help to return to work. After spending over a decade volunteering ...

Sidra Finds Learning and Work with Grow Digital

Sidra, who lives in Hayes, first came to Grow two years ago, looking for help to find a job. With ...

Kavitha Volunteers in the NHS

Kavitha joined the Grow programme in Hillingdon in September. With over ten years of experience in IT, she was keen ...

Grow and Peepul Enterprise Supporting Women in Leicester

This autumn, Grow has been working in partnership with the Peepul Centre in Leicester to deliver Grow Digital workshops for women ...
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Anisha Starts New Role as Learning Support Assistant

Anisha from West Drayton recently started a new job as a Learning Support Assistant at a local school, marking her ...
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Empowering Women with AI: Grow Digital Launches in Leicester with Shama Women’s Centre

A new partnership between Grow and Shama Women’s Centre is already making an impact in Leicester, helping women build digital ...
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‘Every Woman Can Reclaim Her Dreams’: Grow’s Khatera Ahmad MIEP Crowned IEP Member of the Year 2025

Belina Grow’s Khatera Ahmad MIEP has been crowned the prestigious IEP Member of the Year for 2025. We sat down ...

AI Confidence Boost Helps Banupriya Step Back into Work

After a career break to care for her two children, Banupriya is now back in work as an Accounts and ...

Pakeeza Finds Confidence and Full-Time Work with Support from Grow

Pakeeza, who lives in Hillingdon, has just secured a full-time job as a General Assistant with an airline catering company ...
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Nicole Upskills with Canva Course to Explore New Career Path

Nicole, a single parent juggling part-time work and raising her three children, recently completed a beginners' Canva course with Capital ...
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Grow Digital – AI for Women Empowering Women in Leicester to Thrive in a Digital World

The world is changing fast and Grow is making sure no one gets left behind. Our new Grow Digital – ...

Interview with Sheeja Sethumhadhavan – Supporting Women to Explore a Career as a Teaching Assistant

In partnership with Learn Hillingdon, Belina Grow recently delivered a two-week “Becoming a Teaching Assistant” taster course designed to help women explore ...
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Kayleigh Completes Childcare Course

Kayleigh, a mum from Kingston, recently completed a Level 2 childcare course with support from Grow. After having her baby, ...

Sravani Builds Confidence and Finds First Job in the UK

Sravani joined the Grow Programme in late 2023 looking to build her confidence and eventually return to the IT sector, ...
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Oksana Builds a New Future with Grow

After months of building her confidence, learning new skills, and tailoring her applications with support from Grow, Oksana has started ...
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Interview with Sheeja Sethumhadhavan – Supporting Women to Explore a Career as a Teaching Assistant

In partnership with Learn Hillingdon, Belina Grow recently delivered a two-week “Becoming a Teaching Assistant” taster course designed to help women explore ...