our mission, vision and values

Dame Kelly Holmes Trust puts world class athletes shoulder to shoulder with young people. Equipping them with a winning mindset and shaping their futures - it's a teammate like no other. Whether that’s building relationship skills, improving self-esteem or learning to stay focused, our sporting champions help the next generation move forward with confidence.

When someone believes in you, it’s incredible what you can do
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our vision

All young people have an equal opportunity to be the best version of themselves.

OUR MISSION

Young people facing challenges in their everyday lives are mentored by world class athletes who unlock their potential.

our ambition

Over the next 10 years, we will support 10,000 young people facing disadvantage due to inequality in their everyday lives to become the best version of themselves.

Young person training with an athlete mentor

Our values and mindset

Our Values are our moral compass; the fundamentals of who we are and what we believe is right. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ​xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

  • respectful

  • open minded

  • authentic

  • ambitious

Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values and driven by our purpose - we know that what they become tomorrow begins with what we do today.​

  • tenacious

  • accountable

  • resilient

  • focused

 
 

Shoulder to Shoulder
with Young People

If our Purpose, Mission and Vision strike a chord with you, we’d love you to get in touch to find out how you can get involved. Whether it’s joining as a partner, supporting our delivery or fundraising to enable us to support more young people, we want to hear from you. Please get in touch at contact@damekellyholmestrust.org