BE THE FIRST INITIATIVE

THE FIRST. NOT THE ONLY.

THE FIRST. NOT THE ONLY.

THE FIRST. NOT THE ONLY.

Supporting individuals who are the first in their families or communities to break into new spaces, with the network, confidence and practical tools to thrive and make their mark.

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BEING FIRST IS LONELY, BUT IT IS ALSO LEGACY.

BEING FIRST IS LONELY, BUT IT IS ALSO LEGACY.

01 / OUR MISSION

Opening a new door is just the beginning.

Our mission is to support individuals who are the first in their families or communities to break into new spaces, providing them with the network, confidence, and practical tools to thrive and make their mark.

02 / THE LEGACY SERIES

IN THEIR OWN WORDS.

IN THEIR OWN WORDS.

Real people sharing the experiences behind their journeys — in their own words, on their own terms.

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03 / THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU

JOIN US IN BUILDING LEGACY.

JOIN US IN BUILDING LEGACY.

Whether you’re finding your way, bringing people together or opening doors for others, there’s a place for you. Choose how you’d like to get involved.

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Find your way forward.

Register your interest in workshops and shared experiences that help firsts and onlys find connection and confidence. Tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll respond to your enquiry.

Get involved

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Find your way forward.

Register your interest in workshops and shared experiences that help firsts and onlys find connection and confidence. Tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll respond to your enquiry.

Get involved

FOR SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS

Bring people together.

Explore workshops and storytelling for your school, college or community organisation. Tell us who you work with and what you have in mind, and we’ll discuss what could work together.

Discuss a collaboration

FOR SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS

Bring people together.

Explore workshops and storytelling for your school, college or community organisation. Tell us who you work with and what you have in mind, and we’ll discuss what could work together.

Discuss a collaboration

FOR PARTNERS & SUPPORTERS

Help build lasting paths.

Help firsts and onlys thrive by contributing expertise, resources or opportunities. Tell us how you’d like to support the mission, and we’ll explore a collaboration with you.

Partner with us

FOR PARTNERS & SUPPORTERS

Help build lasting paths.

Help firsts and onlys thrive by contributing expertise, resources or opportunities. Tell us how you’d like to support the mission, and we’ll explore a collaboration with you.

Partner with us