Young people in group discussion at a Wealth Union workshop

About us · London · Est. 2018

Building pathways that inspire confidence and resilience

Wealth Union is a registered Community Interest Company based in London, dedicated to empowering young people from low socio-economic backgrounds.

Across 2025–26 we engaged over 5,000 young people through 730 sessions — spanning education access, work experience placements and workshops covering mental health, financial literacy and general health management.

In pictures

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Group workshop discussion

What we stand for

Access over gatekeeping

Opportunity should not depend on a postcode or a family contact. We open doors and walk through them alongside young people.

Rooted in community

Our teams come from the areas we serve. Programmes are shaped with young people, not designed at them.

Whole-person growth

Confidence, mental health and wellbeing sit alongside employability. Long-term success needs all of it.

How the group is structured

The Wealth Union Group operates through two community entities. Each runs its own programmes and partnerships locally, while sharing one mission, one standard of care and one network of mentors and employers.