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Stepping Up is about
#Leadership | #Diversity | #Inclusion | #Bristol
Stepping Up Bristol is an award-winning program for excellence in diversity and mentoring.
Welcome to Stepping Up
Diversity Leadership

Stepping Up aims to unlock potential and develop talent while ensuring a fair representation of BAME, disabled people and women in positions of leadership.
The programme has achieved remarkable outcomes in the acceleration of career development and enhancing civic leadership.
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CIPD Award Annoucement
Stepping Up in partnership Bristol City Council have recently been awarded 'Best Diversity and Inclusion Program' and 'Overall Winner' of the CIPD People Management Award 2020 as an example for 'Diversity and Inclusivity at its Best!'
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Stepping Up in the Press



Changing the landscape
of leadership since 2017
Participants
since 2017
since 2017
Training
Milestones
Milestones
Partner
Organisations
Organisations
Paired Mentors
Progress towards a leadership career
with Stepping Up
Confidence Increase
Career Progression
Certfications Delivered
Employer's Statisfaction
Dedicated Mentors
Get the support of a dedicated virtual mentor during the duration of your training
Practical Workshops
Join workshops online (or in person) and develop new leadership skills
Online Training
Access your dedicated e-learning account and learn at your own pace
Stretch Assignments
Undertake an assignment linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Professional Tutors
Get the support of your Professional Tutor. Work with your peers on your learning journey supported by a Career Passport
Prestigious Ceremony
Complete your training and join our prestigious ceremony

Every participant will benefit from an e-learning account to access our educational content, connect with their professional tutors, and other learners
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Stepping Up FAQ
Meet the founders of Stepping Up
(Prof) Christine Bamford
Architect, Co-Founder and Programme Director
Asher Craig
Co-Founder, Deputy Mayor, Bristol City Council
'' I’m delighted to see this programme move into the next phase of its evolution and take steps to become a permanent fixture of our city offer for as long as it is needed. ''
Our valued partners
