Thrive Partners
Thrive partners are charities that helps us deliver the Thrive Forward programme — bringing expert knowledge, passion, and purpose each partner plays a vital role in supporting young people through mental health, financial education, and employability skills. Together, we’re helping the next generation thrive.
Meet Our Thrive Partners
Mind
Mind is a mental health charity that provides support, raises awareness, and advocates for better mental health services. They offer resources, local programmes, and training to help individuals manage mental health challenges and build resilience. Mind also campaigns to reduce stigma and improve mental health policies nationwide.
Young Enterprise
Young Enterprise is a charity that empowers young people with practical financial and enterprise skills. Through hands-on programmes, they help students build confidence, understand money management, and prepare for the world of work. Their goal is to inspire young people to succeed in life and business.
Spiral Skills
Spiral Skills empowers young people to take charge of their futures through creativity, coaching, and connection. Their programmes help 14–30-year-olds build confidence and develop essential life skills like communication, resilience, and decision-making. With a strong focus on youth-led support, Spiral trains alumni to become mentors and role models — creating a ripple effect of aspiration and achievement.
WizeUp Financial Education
WizeUp delivers engaging financial education programmes that help young people understand money and make informed decisions. Their workshops cover key topics like budgeting, credit, student finance, and earning income. With a focus on confidence and real-world skills, WizeUp empowers students to take control of their financial futures.What Our Partners Are Saying
“Working with MHBS on Thrive Forward is a fantastic opportunity to support young people’s mental wellbeing during a crucial stage of their lives. We’re excited to contribute to a programme that prioritises mental health and empowers young people to thrive both personally and professionally.”
Rachel Nott
Mind (Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland)
“Young Enterprise is delighted to collaborate with MHBS on the Thrive Forward Youth Programme. By focusing on employability and life skills, we’re helping young people unlock their potential and prepare for the world of work. This partnership is making a real difference in shaping brighter futures.”
James Boyd
Young Enterprise
“Partnering with MHBS on the Thrive Forward Programme is a natural fit for WizeUp. Our mission to build financial resilience in young people aligns perfectly with MHBS’s commitment to empowering communities. It’s inspiring to work alongside an organisation that shares our values and passion for making a lasting impact on the lives of 16–24-year-olds.
Michale Flack
Wize Up financial Education
