How do I get paired up with my mentee?

The LYR Life Skills team will match mentors with mentees. Factors which will be taken into account include:

the life skills and work experience you have to offer
safeguarding considerations
availability and location that enables commitment to regular meet-ups

Latest

‘Rocking the Boat 2021’ conference announced discussing the future of grassroots rowing in the UK

Henley Royal Regatta Charitable Trust, London Youth Rowing and Warrington Youth Rowing, are launching 'Rocking The Boat 2021' - a brand new conference to discuss the future of grassroots rowing in the UK.
Coaches Corner: Shanique Harrison

Read the story behind LYR’s new Programmes Coach, Shanique Harrison. “I always saw myself being a mentor, helping people see themselves in a greater light”.
Lord Mayor's 'City Giving Day' marks the beginning of new partnership for LYR

LYR takes part in City Giving Day – a charitable initiative designed to celebrate the impact of the City in giving back to the community, as part of the Lords Mayor appeal.
Inaugural 'Centurion Challenge' raises thousands of pounds for outreach projects nationwide

On Sunday 12th September, 8 intrepid challengers, nominated by rowing clubs across the country, took on LYR’s inaugural ‘Centurion Challenge’ – rowing 100km in 24 hours to raise thousands of pounds for local outreach programs and the development of rowing in their region.

Learn to Row

You can learn to row with London Youth Rowing, at one of our holiday rowing courses. All courses are aimed at complete beginners, taking participants through land training exercises, equipment handling and on-water rowing both by themselves and in teams.
Join a Boat Club

London Youth Rowing offer junior rowers the opportunity to row and race, by joining one of our junior rowing clubs. By joining a rowing club, rowers have access to first class coaching, modern equipment and the chance to race at local and national level.
Active Row

Active Row is London Youth Rowing's flagship programme. The goal is to get 8,000 more young people in state secondary schools, active across London through indoor rowing clubs, competitions and on-water rowing opportunities.
Welcome to London Youth Rowing

Rowing has the power to change young people's lives.
Successful young people

London Youth Rowing inspire young people to be successful.
Globe Rowing Club

Globe Rowing Club is a vibrant junior squad with about 30 members aged 13-18 years. The squad trains with the aim of competing at various regattas, from local to regional and national events. The clubhouse and gym, are located in Greenwich, while the main location for junior on-water rowing is the Royal Albert Dock near London City Airport.
Active young people

London Youth Rowing inspire active young people.
Determined young people

London Youth Rowing inspire determined young people.
Matt Rostron, Chief Executive Officer
Thames Tradesmen Rowing Club

Thames Tradesmen Rowing Club hosts beginner rowing courses, rowing development opportunities and full time junior racing squads. Running out of Chiswick boat house in West London, London Youth Rowing currently manage two junior rowing clubs: Thames Tradesmen Rowing Club junior squad and The 1863 Club.