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Sibs
(UK, 1094282) Browse events
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(UK, 1094282) Siblings who grow up with a disabled brother or sister often have more worries, more responsibilities and less attention from parents than those who don’t. Sibs is the UK charity for siblings and provides information and support to siblings of all ages.
Triratna BuddhistCommunity Surrey
(UK, 270460) Browse events
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(UK, 270460) The Triratna Buddhist Community (Surrey) is part of a movement dedicated to making the traditional teachings of Buddhism accessible to people living in the modern world.
Right Track Social Enterprise (UK, 1149666) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00We are a 100% not for profit company who level the playing field for children and adults from disadvantaged backgrounds by providing a range of education, training and employment opportunities. Since 2009 we have been on a mission to help people discover and realise their true potential. We believe that all individuals, whether at school, leaving school and looking to establish a career, returning to work or currently in work should have the necessary skills required to be productive and valued employees.We therefore work with schools, young people, adults and employers to ensure that we have a service that is relevant, empowering and inspires those that we work with to achieve. We work proudly in partnership with a variety of companies, organisation, legal bodies and charities in order to ensure that we can provide the candidates and businesses we work with, with a resounding service.We are a professional organisation in training with a social and community backing. Charity No: 1149666 Find out more Website http://rtse.co.uk/ Twitter https://twitter.com/_RightTrack YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9QL0v7AjgzSInqQ2CJnyXw
The Prince's Youth Business International
(UK, 1123946) Browse events
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(UK, 1123946) Youth Business International champions enterprise Youth Business International is a not-for-profit organisation that leads a global network of independent country initiatives helping young people start their own business and create employment. Through our network we assist young entrepreneurs who are unable to find support elsewhere, with a combination of access to capital, volunteer mentoring, and other business development services. Our approach enables the launch of thousands of new enterprises and significantly increases business survival and growth – key factors in job creation and sustainable economic development. Our role is to increase the capacity and efficiency of our members to enable them to grow, by providing technical assistance, sharing knowledge, developing common tools and quality standards, and by generating resources. We also expand the network into new countries in order to reach more young people in need. To deliver this support, we work with governments, businesses and multi-lateral and civil society organisations. YBI’s goal is to enable our network to support 100,000 new young entrepreneurs annually by 2020, thereby creating a total of more than one million jobs and making a significant contribution to the global employment challenge. YBI was founded in the UK in 2000 and is one of The Prince’s Charities, a group of not-for-profit organisations of which HRH The Prince of Wales is President. The YBI Network spans 42 countries across six continents. The challenge of youth unemployment: • By 2015 there will be 3 billlion people in the world under 25 • Young people make up 40% of the worlds unemployed • Supporting a young entrepreneur gives them a chance to escape the poverty trap and create jobs for others The YBI Network: Argentina · Australia · Barbados · Bangladesh Belize · Bhutan · Bolivia · Brazil · Bulgaria Canada · China · Colombia · Dominica · England France · Ghana · Guyana · Hong Kong · Hungry India · Indonesia · Israel · Jamaica · Kenya · Mexico Nepal · Nigeria · Paraguay · Philippines · Poland Russia · Saudi Arabia · Scotland · Singapore South Africa · Sri Lanka · Syria · Trinidad & Tobago · Uganda · Ukraine · Uruguay · USA
NOW Project
(UK, NOW Project - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00We work with people with learning disabilities, difficulties and those on the Autistic Spectrum to help them gain qualifications, life/work experience and support them move into employment. Our work is about social inclusion and leads the people we work with to having a brighter future.
Bootstrap Company
(UK, 275489) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Bootstrap provides startup space and enterprise support for local people. We run innovative education programme Bootstrap Campus - to provide a pathway for local 16-24 yr olds to get into work, and we have just launched an 'Enterprise Hub' to support young entrepreneurs.
TechnoServe Europe
(UK, 1116938) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. In order to achieve our mission, we operate as a catalyst and partner to strengthen market systems. We focus on market systems that have: TechnoServe aims to be a catalyst and partner at all points in competitive markets. We work with individuals and businesses to address market failures – the constraints that prevent a market system from operating efficiently. These constraints may include skills, technologies, availability of information, market linkages, access to finance, infrastructure, governance or policies. We address market failures in three ways: Develop Capacity: We help individuals and communities acquire skills, share knowledge and apply the technologies needed to build successful farms and businesses. Strengthen Market Connections: We coordinate among industry players and connect emerging businesses and farms to capital, networks and suppliers. Improve the Business Environment: We encourage self-sustaining economic activity by addressing the policies, information and incentives that help markets function better. In 2012 we supported over half a million farmers and over 1,500 businesses to realise more than $70M in incremental revenue, which resulted in over 9,000 new jobs and $10M in incremental wages. Together we estimate that this benefitted 2.9 million men, women and children.
COATS
(UK, 259897) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00It runs the Centre at Woodmancote, Crowthorne. It provides companionship, lunches, teas, activities, entertainment and services for local elderly people, Monday to Friday, and a minibus service if required.
Social Firms UK
(UK, SC030949) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Social Firms UK is the national support organisation for the employment and employability Social Firm sector in the UK. Social firms are commercially focussed businesses that employ and train people who find their severe disadvantage (disability or ill-mental health) means it is hard to find work.