Southside Young Leaders Academy (SYLA).
Support a Young Leader
Welcome to SYLA
Every great leader starts with an opportunity. Many talented young Black boys have the potential to lead, innovate, and create change, but lack the resources to realise that potential. Through the Support a Young Leader Campaign, you can help provide life-changing education, mentoring, and enrichment experiences that empower the next generation to thrive.
Your monthly gift transforms futures. Together, we can break barriers, open doors, and create a legacy of leadership.
Supporter - £10 per month
Provide weekly leadership training sessions that build essential skills in oracy and communication, financial literacy, enterprise, and social action.
Advocate - £20 per month
Provide leadership training alongside one-to-one specialist mentoring and tailored academic tutoring to build young leaders’ confidence and boost their educational achievement.
Champion - £35 per month
Enable young leaders to access leadership training, mentoring, and tutoring, plus enrichment experiences such as university visits, cultural trips, careers awareness, and sports holiday programmes, helping to broaden horizons.
Legacy Builder - £50 per month
Make the greatest impact by funding leadership training, academic tutoring, and access to transformative bursaries that allow young leaders to attend boarding schools, progress to top universities, and benefit from professional development opportunities as SYLA alumni.
Prefer a One-Off Gift?
You can also make a single donation of any amount to support our mission. Every contribution, big or small, helps us create opportunities for young leaders to thrive.
Take Action Today
Become a Supporter, Advocate, Champion, or Legacy Builder – or make a one-off gift – and help us create a generation of leaders and changemakers.
Join the movement. Invest in a future leader today.