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Aisha, 20, is from east London and is currently studying for a BA in Illustration at Camberwell College of Arts. Their journey with Arts Emergency started back in 2021 when they applied for a mentor.
We caught up with mentee Steph and their mentor Claire, both based in Merseyside, about the mentoring journey so far, what they’re getting from the experience and how the programme is helping plan for the future.
Louis, 22, from Manchester, first joined Arts Emergency as a mentee in 2020. Four years later, he's now a member of the Youth Collective and is well on his way to becoming an architect.