{"id":9495,"date":"2020-08-05T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incirliseviye.com\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2020-08-05T12:00:13","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T12:00:13","slug":"fashmash-launches-young-pioneers-mentoring-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=9495","title":{"rendered":"FashMash launches Young Pioneers mentoring scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>London-based fashion community FashMash has announced a new mentoring<br \/>\nscheme designed to support and nurture the next generation of fashion<br \/>\ntalent, in particular, those from ethnic minorities and from low<br \/>\nsocio-economic backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>The Young Pioneers initiative will team 12 senior FashMash members,<br \/>\nincluding Claire Bergkamp, global sustainability and innovation director<br \/>\nfrom Stella McCartney and Kate Walmsley, digital and e-commerce consultant,<br \/>\nformer digital director of Topshop and New Look, with a select group of<br \/>\nthose at the beginning of their careers. <\/p>\n<p>The six-month programme is intended to be inclusive for all, but<br \/>\nco-founders Rosanna Falconer and Rachel Arthur states it has been designed<br \/>\nparticularly to support ethnic minorities and those from low socio-economic<br \/>\nbackgrounds in direct response to the Black Lives Matter movement as well<br \/>\nas the wider ramifications of Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>The 12 mentees will gain access to monthly mentoring sessions,<br \/>\nnetworking opportunities, invitations to the FashMash community&rsquo;s biannual<br \/>\nnetworking events as well as its monthly mainline Pioneers speaker series,<br \/>\nand a calendar of coaching sessions and intimate talks focused on personal<br \/>\nand professional development, with the aim of actively providing<br \/>\nopportunities for these less represented groups to succeed in the fashion<br \/>\nindustry.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.nrlshops.com\/France-rugby' title='Cheap France Rugby Jersey'>Cheap France Rugby Jersey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FashMash is calling for UK applicants under 25 years old, who are in an<br \/>\nentry-level position within or associated with fashion and have an annual<br \/>\nincome of less than 25,000 pounds, who are looking to &ldquo;shape the future of<br \/>\nthe industry&rdquo; to apply before August 14 to take part.<\/p>\n<h2>FashMash opens applications for Young Pioneers fashion industry<br \/>\nmentoring programme<\/h2>\n<p>If successful, applicants will take part in the Young Pioneers programme<br \/>\nfrom September, and will be teamed up with mentors including Ahmed Ashraf,<br \/>\nhead of digital at L&rsquo;Or&eacute;al Luxe, Jenny Cossons, chief partnerships officer<br \/>\nat Lyst, Maria McClay, senior industry head of luxury at Google, Nina<br \/>\nPatel, director of retail innovation Farfetch, Olly Rzysko, chief marketing<br \/>\nofficer at Mahabis and co-founder of Ecologi, Susie Mashford, head of<br \/>\nmarketing at Ganni, Vanessa Belleau, founder and director at High Fifteen,<br \/>\nand Wilson Oryema, artist, writer and co-founder of Regenerative<br \/>\nFutures.<\/p>\n<p>Upon graduation from the programme, the Young Pioneers will also be<br \/>\ninvited to become a full FashMash member. <\/p>\n<p>To expand the reach of the programme, FashMash has also partnered with<br \/>\nDior Bediako&#8217;s The Junior Network, a members club supporting and educating<br \/>\nyoung fashion professionals. Three of the mentees will be selected from<br \/>\nthis network. Consultant Frederica Brooksworth is also on board to devise<br \/>\nand curate the learning and development programme that will run alongside<br \/>\nthe mentoring.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the scheme, Falconer said in a statement: &ldquo;Our business<br \/>\nmission is to drive industry change. This is only possible with an<br \/>\ninclusive industry that champions a broad wealth of talent from the black<br \/>\ncommunity, broader minorities, younger generations and those from lower<br \/>\nsocio-economic backgrounds. If opportunity is only offered to the<br \/>\nprivileged few, we will be overlooking the future founders, leaders and<br \/>\ncreatives that will drive the transformation that is needed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Co-founder Arthur added: &ldquo;We need to support those within the industry<br \/>\nwho have the potential but not necessarily the access for success. True<br \/>\nchange will only happen this way. Our mentoring programme aims to provide<br \/>\nguidance and advice from a variety of diverse role models &ndash; enabling them<br \/>\nto pay it forward to a more inclusive, next generation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the Young Pioneers closes on August 14 on FashMash&rsquo;s<br \/>\nwebsite.<\/p>\n<p>Image: courtesy of FashMash<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London-based fashion community FashMash has announced a new mentoring scheme designed to support and nurture the next generation of fashion talent, in particular, those from ethnic minorities and from low socio-economic backgrounds. The Young Pioneers initiative will team 12 senior FashMash members, including Claire Bergkamp, global sustainability and innovation director from Stella McCartney and Kate &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=9495\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FashMash launches Young Pioneers mentoring scheme&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}