Mission 44

@mission44.bsky.social

Global charitable foundation established by Lewis Hamilton. On a mission to empower young people to overcome social injustice.

We’re delighted to have been awarded an AAA grade by the Foundation Practice Rating - highlighting the progress we've made to become an organisation truly accountable to the young people we serve. Discover more about our work to drive change so that every young people can thrive: mission44.org

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Incredible feature on Soldier in i-D, reflecting on creativity, identity, and the power of art to tell untold stories. Very exciting to see our collaboration highlighted as part of the piece as we work together to inspire and empower the next generation of young people🙌 i-d.co/article/sold...

Artist Soldier Interview on Skating and London's Creative Scene

The mononymic artist is already a legend in London and Lagos. Now he’s in his Da Vinci era.

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At Mission 44, we believe diversity is a strength, not a threat. Last weekend’s anti-immigration march in London showed how far we have to go. We stand with young people to build a fairer future of inclusion, hope, and opportunity - where every voice is valued, and no one is left behind.

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Persistent school absence is the new norm, with exhaustion and wellbeing driving young people to miss lessons. We welcome new research from @impetus.org.uk and Public First that puts young people’s voices at the heart of the attendance crisis. Read more: impetus.org.uk/news-and-vie...

Impetus | It is now normal for pupils not to attend school every day

A major new report published today by Impetus and Public First, warns persistent school absence has become endemic and embedded as a cultural norm, with…

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Our partnership with F1 is breaking down barriers and opening doors for young people to thrive in motorsport. At Silverstone, we brought together young people, partners & F1 teams to build a sport where every idea, talent, and background can thrive. Watch the film from the F1 Convening ⬇️

Far too many disadvantaged young people, including white working-class pupils, are failed by our education system. At Mission 44, we believe no child should be written off because of their background – we must listen, invest, and commit to long-term change. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

Disadvantaged white pupils have ‘particularly poor’ education outcomes, review says

The Education Secretary said it was a “national disgrace” that so many white working-class children are being “written off”

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Talent is spread evenly across the country, but opportunity is not. Today’s A-level results highlight deep inequalities. We need an inclusive education system that removes barriers and unlocks potential so talent everywhere can thrive. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

Record gap in A-level top grades between London and north-east England

The gap between the two regions for entries getting the highest grades is 9.2 percentage points, up from 7.4 points last year.

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We brought young people, our founder and partners to meet the prime minister to push for a more inclusive education system. The Government has committed to reform, with Mission 44 helping shape a national framework to support every pupil to thrive. Find out more here: mission44.org/uk-prime-min...

UK Prime Minister hosts roundtable with Sir Lewis Hamilton and young people on education reform

The roundtable, hosted at 10 Downing Street, was also attended by representatives from Hamilton’s foundation Mission 44, teachers, young people and others working across the education system.

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We're hiring a Finance Manager to support operations and lead key projects, including our new US entity. Perfect for newly or nearly qualified accountants ready to grow in a purpose-driven team. 🕛 Applications close Monday 7 July at midnight. 🔗 Find out more and apply: mission44.org/careers

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We believe a fairer, more inclusive future is possible, and we’re looking for talented individuals to help us build it on a global scale.

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📢 Joint Statement: The Future of Education Must Be Inclusive. Young People Are Telling Us, It’s Time to Listen. 🚨 Together, we are calling for urgent Government action to build a more inclusive education system that supports every young person to thrive. Read more: mission44.org/joint-statem...

Joint Statement: The Future of Education Must Be Inclusive. Young People Are Telling Us, It’s Time to Listen

Over 25 signatories join Sir Lewis Hamilton and Mission 44 calling for urgent government and sector-wide action to create a more inclusive education system.

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