Give the Gift of Membership
As a professional passionate about social mobility, you know how much the right access can change a young person's life.
Why Gift?
The advancement of technology and the way we work have changed the employment landscape, especially for young people entering the workforce. Professional networks, skills development and real-world experience have never been more important.
Give the Gift of Membership to provide a young person with unparalleled access to some of the most inspiring and diverse professionals and industry leaders out there, from exclusive networking opportunities to skill-building workshops that will give them the leadership and professional edge to secure employment.
Whether you choose a one-off gift to kickstart their journey or a monthly membership to support them every step of the way, your contribution ensures they leave with the skills, connections and confidence they need to thrive. For SME leaders ready for an apprentice, the young person you sponsor today could be your next great hire tomorrow.
Immediate Impact
Your gift funds a real experience for a real young person. It's not a donation to a general fund.
No Strings Attached
The young person receives their membership and all included benefits without any obligation.
Tax-efficient Giving
Gifting through DLN supports a registered social enterprise working to tackle youth unemployment and support diverse talent.
Choose a Gift Package
A foot in the door
Gift Membership
Awareness Package
£10
per membership
Your gift puts a young person in the room with professionals they would never ordinarily meet.
A young person attends two professional networking events
They meet diverse leaders and build their first real professional connections
They leave with a wider sense of what their future could look like
A meaningful start
Gift Membership
Ability Package
£60
per membership
Your gift turns high-potential and awareness into real future skills and capabilities.
A young person attends two professional networking events and builds real connections
They complete a skills development workshop, leaving with stronger communication, confidence and professional habits
They are better prepared for interviews, work experience and the world of work
The full experience
Gift Membership
Access Package
£90
per membership
Your gift boosts a young person's chances of securing meaningful, long-term employment.
A young person attends two professional networking events and builds a real professional network
They complete a skills development workshop and arrive at interviews and opportunities better prepared
They meet in a small mentoring group with an experienced leader
The Apprenticeship
Gift Membership
Access Package
£120
per membership
Your gift gives a young person access to our Pipeline Apprenticeship Programme
All of the Awareness, Ability and Access packages
A young person gains employment at the end of the programme
A young person is upskilled and trained in professional etiquette
A young person gains employment and the employer receives fresh talent in their business
Network Membership Includes
Exclusive In-Person Events
Virtual Learning Sessions
WEX and Apprenticeship Opportunities
Access to Diverse Talent and Professionals
Private Members Group
Monthly membership givers receive quarterly updates on all the young people they support.
"DLN connected me with professionals I would never have met otherwise. It changed how I see my own potential."
— DLN Young Member
Corporate Memberships
Interested in our corporate membership?
Is your workplace full of people passionate about social and talent mobility? Why not bring them closer to real diverse talent by giving them access to our network. Sign up your team for a corporate membership. Getting started is easy: just create a free account and click the link below to purchase memberships for your team!
To enquire, email us at [email protected]
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Fundraise for Membership
Are you part of an internal network or professional community passionate about improving employment outcomes for girls, ethnically diverse young people and those from low socio-economic backgrounds? Through our partnership with GoodHub, your network or team can come together to fundraise and directly support the young people within our network. It has never been easier to turn shared values into collective action. High-performing networks and teams will be recognised and celebrated for their contribution in keeping this network free for the young people who need it the most.
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