Brohen Digital & Green Skills for All
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Future Ready empowers people in our community—especially young people (16–25), unemployed adults, and those facing barriers to work—to gain future-proof skills in digital literacy, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. Through practical training and mentoring, the project will help participants build confidence, improve employability, and engage in environmentally responsible practices that strengthen local resilience.

Beneficiaries

  • Adults

    Adults in Newport experiencing unemployment challenges, along with their families, carers, and the wider community.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 100

    Around 100 + direct participants with mentorship

Geographic reach

  • Wales: Newport
BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

500

we intend to reach over 500 people

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£15,000.00

TIMELINE

Dec 2025 - Dec 2025

Project Outcome Targets

Equip at least 100 participants with essential digital skills—such as computer use, online safety.

Train 100+ participants in environmentally friendly practices (e.g. recycling)

Create a peer-mentoring network where trained participants become community ambassadors, delivering

Project Activities

  • Digital Mondays – weekly drop-in digital skills sessions (basic IT, online safety, job search tools)

  • Green Skills Saturdays – workshops in recycling, upcycling, energy efficiency, and urban gardening.

  • Future Bootcamp – a 6-week intensive combining tech training, soft skills, and entrepreneurship

  • Career & Enterprise Fair, Event connecting participants with local employers, mentors, and training

  • Increased employability, Number completing CVs, interviews, or job applications

Resources Needed For The Project

Resource Description Quantity needed When needed How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs)
MONEY Funding to cover facilitators, venue, facilitators, equipment, marketing, and project delivery costs. 15000 Flexible Enables weekly workshops, training, peer support, and skill-building for 100+ unemployed
Project Impact and Partners
IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities UN SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure UN SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

We use participant feedback forms, pre- and post-programme surveys, facilitator observations.

OTHER PARTNERS

Green Rhythm drum festival

Green Rythmn is an educational training where people learn to play musical instruments.