Merton College

The Prince’s Trust Team programme, running from Merton College have run over 175 teams. Prince’s Trust Team is a personal development programme which enables 16-25 year olds to develop their confidence, motivation and skills through teamwork in the community. The programme specifically aims to reach young people who have struggled at school, have been in care, are long-term unemployed or have been in trouble with the law. Nearly 70% of unemployed participants find work or enter full time education or training after completing the programme.

Merton College works in partnership with The Prince's Trust to deliver the programme from eight sites at Merton, Wandsworth, Croydon, Kingston, Sutton, Mortlake, Penge and Mitcham. The Merton College partnership was first established in November 1996. 13 years on the partnership has worked with over 2500 young people throughout South West London.

More details about the 12 week programme

Read about the Prince's Trust from their web site!

The Prince's Trust Team programme is running now in Merton, Wandsworth, Croydon, Kingston, Sutton, Mortlake, Penge and Mitcham. If you would like further information then click on the 'Team Bases' link on the right of this page.