24 Aug 2020

Youth mentoring charity adapts amid lockdown

From Afternoons, 1:30 pm on 24 August 2020

A  youth mentoring charity is taking some innovative steps to adapt in the wake of Covid-19.

Upside, which is Auckland-based, works with young people from the age of 9 to 13.

Jesse speaks to Dave Robertson, who's the co-founder and CEO of Upside.

Dave Robertson from Upside.

Dave Robertson from Upside. Photo: Supplied.

Daryl Powell (one of Upside’s mentoring managers) talking with a young person online.

Daryl Powell (one of Upside’s mentoring managers) talking with a young person online. Photo: Supplied.

 

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