What we do More than 1 in 5 young people in the UK are eligible for free school meals. That’s over two million young people. Young people from low-income backgrounds are three times more likely to be unemployed by the age of 27. This negatively impacts their chance of future success, their wellbeing, their local community, and wider society. That’s why the EY Foundation exists – to help level the playing field so that all young people have the same opportunities to succeed. An independent charity, we bring young people and employers together to deliver high-quality employability skills training, paid work experience, and mentoring....