Melvyn Davis Email & Phone Number

Melvyn gained his Diploma in Social Work and HND in Social Studies at the University of Greenwich. He now runs his own company boyztoMEN Mentoring Services which is a mentoring, education, training and family support service that provides targeted support, to boys, adolescents, fathers and their families. Melvyn previously founded, the award winning boys2MEN and is a highly experienced Project Manager with well over 20 years of frontline experience working with children and families. Melvyn is regarded as a pioneer and an innovator by his contemporaries, someone who is always developing new ways of working to tackle some of the old problems associated with disaffected young people; and those most at risk.As a company Director, trainer, inspirational motivational speaker and consultant, Melvyn retains an enthusiasms for his work which is always predicated on integrity, efficiency and community empowerment.In 2006 Melvyn gave evidence to the Government’s Select Committee on Black boys over-representation within the criminal justice system and was a member of the REACH Home Office Committee that produced a report on how to improve the educational outcomes for black boys within education.Awardsboys2MEN received national recognition for its work in December 2005 winning the prestigious Department of Health National Award for Social Care in 2005 was also a highly commended finalist in the Community Care Awards 2005.Melvyn also received an Inspirational and Innovative Leadership award at the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Breakthrough Conference in January 2006.In 2007 Melvyn received ‘The Learning Mentor of the Year Award’ a National Award presented by Black Boys Can.Specialties: Mentoring Training; The provision & supervision of intensive Mentoring support for young people at risk; Work with boys, young men and fathers & their families. Family support services. Educational Support Services; Working with offenders; The provision of LSA and Mentors to schools;The Training and development of Fathers Workers;Development of programmes to support workforces in engaging with boys, young men and fathers. Behaviour management in schoolsPSHE Group work with young people

Listed skills include Mentoring, Fundraising, Leadership, Offenders, and 35 others.

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  University Of Greenwich

  Social Studies