New donors include 72Point, Smoking Gun, The Independent Impact 50 and West of Centre

Socially Mobile is looking for six more industry leaders to sponsor a place or enrol a team member on the online training programme for £750 per person.

Rachel Miller, founder of All Things IC, delivers Socially Mobile Summer alumni lecture

Socially Mobile, the not-for-profit PR school aimed at changing the leadership demographic of the industry, has launched a '25 for 2025' fundraising scheme.

A new research project is searching for the Missing Women in senior public relations roles.

A Socially Mobile research project supported by the CIPR will explore why public relations practice sees a significant drop-off in female representation at senior levels.

Not expecting to be accepted, Lynne Carstairs thought she’d made a mistake applying for a fully funded place on Socially Mobile. Instead, the programme has stretched and developed her in unexpected ways, providing new skills, an expanded network and optimism for the future.

Until Catherine Hancock entered the workforce, she hadn’t appreciated the different barriers and opportunities that face people from different backgrounds. Spotting that Socially Mobile aims to level the playing field, she applied and hasn’t looked back.

This Social Mobility Day, graduate Leanne Hughes examines why Socially Mobile is successful in changing the career prospects of those who apply.

When Beth Broomby applied for a free place on Socially Mobile, she wondered how genuine the offer was. Here she talks about her experience and how she and fellow students believe the programme has the power to diversify PR leadership and make opportunities accessible to all.

On National Social Mobility Day, find out why Socially Mobile is diversifying the leadership demographic of the PR industry, one cohort at a time.

The Socially Mobile Community Interest Company has received accreditation for its Certificate in Leadership Communication from the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management.

88% of graduates report that Socially Mobile has positively impacted their career. This includes promotion (16%), new and better jobs (28%) and salary increases (20%).

Mark Hadfield, founder of Meet the 85%, delivers Socially Mobile Spring alumni lecture.

A new research report seeks to address socio-economic diversity within public relations practice.

Congratulations to all of the students who graduated this week from the Socially Mobile programme.

Hannah Barlow, co-founder of BB Partners, delivers inaugural lecture for the Socially Mobile Alumni community.

Socially Mobile founder cites the importance of skills, competency, hard work and networks in graduation speech.

Congratulations to the students who graduated yesterday from the Socially Mobile programme.

Student highlights from the Socially Mobile programme include developing new skills, a professional network, and the flexibility of the learning environment.