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Birmingham Enterprise Community Skills for Tomorrow
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Skills for Tomorrow is a programme designed to support young people aged 18 - 30 years old who have faced career disruption as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Skills for Tomorrow helps these young people to develop a range of entrepreneurial skills that they can be certain the world will need going forward to help solved the various problems we face whether they decide to use these skills to get a job or even to start their own business.

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    Young people have been one of the hardest hit groups both economically and socially as a result of the COVID crisis. This programme provides direct impact to he

  • Number of beneficiaries - 500

    We have already reached 100 participants.

Geographic reach

  • United Kingdom
BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

500

We have already reached 100 participants.

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£75,000.00

TIMELINE

Jun 2020 Onwards

Project Outcome Targets

Provide participants with the skills and knowledge they need to rebuild their career prospects.

Entrepreneurially upskill the workforce to help power economic recovery post COVID.

Support participants mental health & wellbeing through difficult COVID times.

Project Activities

  • Expert-led Workshops to help build knowledge of participants.

  • Evidenced based tasks to allow participants to build real experience of putting skills to use.

  • Group mentoring to help consolidate learning and build peer relations.

  • Access to resources to aid further development and explore future opportunities.

Project Impact and Partners
IMPACT REPORTING

Quarterly

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 4: Quality Education UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality UN SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

As well as entry & exit surveys we interview samples of the participants to monitor impact.

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?

Innovate UK

We have received a total of £66k from Innovate UK to help the initial programme development.
OTHER PARTNERS

N/A

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