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

Pawandeep Prepares to Work in a School
Pawandeep had been working at a hospital in a housekeeping role at weekends and was referred to GRoW in 2022 ...

Anitha GRoWs her Career Aspirations
Anitha came to the GRoW Programme in the summer of 2023, looking for support in her journey back to work ...

Rabia Focuses on Upskilling
Rabia came to GRoW at the beginning of 2023 through the Mayor of London’s Academies Programme. Looking to return to ...

Shakila’s #SuccessfulSummer
Shakila joined the GRoW Programme in May 2023 and has become one of our most engaged and active members of ...

Afsath Sets Her Sights on Becoming a Teaching Assistant
Afsath recently joined the GRoW programme in July of this year after learning about the opportunities it offers mums to ...

Pushpa’s Hospitality Placement Brings Picnic Success
Pushpa joined the GRoW Programme in May 2023, looking for help to begin her journey to work. As a mother ...

Samreen Achieves Her Dream Job
Samreen, has been the longest participant on the GRoW Programme, joining us in 2018 when she was thinking about going ...

Olena’s Be Bright Be Brave Online Business Brings Unique Ukrainian Handmade Shoes to the UK Market While Supporting Her Community – (Exclusive discount available for GRoW)
Olena, who supports GRoW’s Ukrainian Women’s Project, has recently set up an online business selling beautiful handmade shoes produced in ...

GRoW Newham Graduate Shameela to Participate in GRoW Work Placement Programme
GRoW are delighted to announce that Shameela, a recent graduate of the GRoW Newham Programme held at Altmore Children's Centre, ...

Aisha designs a GRoW work placement
Aisha moved to the UK from Pakistan 5 years ago where she had been working as a Graphic Designer. After ...

Hillingdon parents get support to get ready for work
Rozina, a family support worker at Yeading School runs Community House, a space for school parents and the local community ...

Sara Raises Confidence and Gets a Sales Job
Sara came to GRoW for help to find a job after being out of work for 7 years and having ...

Valentina Becomes a GRoW App Ambassador
Valentina came to GRoW in February 2023 looking for support to get back to work after a 2.5-year career break ...

Uzma finds a School Job
After recolating to London from India in 2022 Uzma enrolled in GRoW’s ‘Preparing to Work in Schools’ programme and has ...

Robini Achieves Dream Job as School Teaching Assistant
Robini had not worked for 6 years after leaving her job as a client relationship manager in India when she ...

Manjulata GRoWs her confidence
Manjulata came to GRoW in January 23 on the Academies Programme. Having not worked in the UK since moving from ...

Mihaela seeks growth with GRoW’s support, aims to increase work hours
Mihaela came to the GRoW Programme in May 2022 as she was looking at going back to work after a ...

Raisa Finds Her Way: From No Job Experience to Job-Ready!
Raisa came to GRoW at the beginning of 2023 after a GRoW advert sparked her interest in getting a job ...

Sajida Lands a School SMSA Job
Sajada came to GRoW in February 2023 looking for assistance in finding a part-time job that would fit around her ...

GRoW Wishes Maria All the Best on Her New Journey: Farewell, and Good Luck on Achieving Your Dream Job!
We were sad to see our GRoW Adviser Maria Beuca leave our team a few weeks ago to pursue a ...