Key contact

Beverley Toone

Business Development Manager
beverley.toone@bitc.org.uk

East Midlands Region


You can make a difference, education

The East Midlands Region is ..... Mobilising business for Good

You can make a difference - join Business in the Community in the East Midlands.    To see who made a difference in 2010 go to Youtube Link the East Midlands Awards 2010 

Business in the Community works with business to build a sustainable future for people and plant - to find out more go to: Business in the Community

East Midlands Events   

Diversity, Gender and Business Solutions Conference to be held at Boots UK Nottingham Support Office on 28 September 2010 to find out more and book your place go to: Tell me more

  

Start Tour - 9th September 2010

Start logoHRH The Prince of Wales to visit Nottingham as part of his week long Start tour of the UK.  Start is a national initiative by The Prince's Charities Foundation to promote and celebrate sustainable living.

To find out more about the visit go to:  START Tour in Nottingham

To  find out more about start go to:  www.startuk.org

 

What we're working on...

  • Community Impact in the East Midlands

    The East Midlands has a strong Community Impact Team that works tirelessly with companies to make a difference to find out more about what they did in 2009/2010 and what our programmes will be doing next year go to: East Midlands Programmes

    Events and Programmes

    • The Launch of Business Class on 20th October 2010
    • We will be expanding Ready for Work with our newly set up Care leavers programme
    • Give & Gain Day 2011 will be on 24th June 2011

    • The East Midlands Business Champions programme - created and funded by the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) – is a unique pool of independent business volunteers, committed to shaping the region by sharing their knowledge and inspiring others.  They do this by engaging with non-for-profit organisations and educational establishments.  This programme is now based at the East Midlands Regional Offices of Business in the Community in Nottingham. 

    Further information can be gained by either visiting the following website: www.businesschampions.org.uk
    or contact Anna Mills on 0115 924 7419.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • Environment in the East Midlands

    East Midlands Mayday Network -  The East Midlands is pulling together a delegation of both Public and Private Sector organisations to work on the issues of Climate Change and the Environment.  The first meeting of this delegation will be on 9 September 2010.  This delegation of senior private and public sector business leaders have been brought together to create a new region-wide East Midlands Mayday Network.  Led by John Crackett, Managing Director of Distribution for E.ON UK, this delegation will work with HRH The Prince of Wales to develop key low carbon and energy efficient initiatives to help the East Midlands take its first steps to creating a Regional Mayday Action Plan.  

      

  • East Midlands Awards

    East Midlands Annual AWARDS 2010The Awards for Excellence are independent  corporate responsibility awards. Run in association with the Financial Times, the awards recognise  companies who have shown innovation, creativity and a sustained commitment to corporate responsibility.
     
    The East Midlands Regional Awards 2010 were held on 22 June 2010 at The Trent  Vineyard in Nottingham. To see our event go to Youtube Link

    To read all about our winners go to: Awards for Excellence 2010 winners

  • East Midlands News

    Volunteers at Ecoworks for East Midlands Give & Gain Day 2010Give & Gain 2010 

    Thank you to everyone who supported our biggest ever employee volunteering day on 9 July.  Over 225 volunteers from business across the East Midlands took part.  Give & Gain Day, sponsored by Eversheds LLP, is Business in the Community's annual national employee volunteering event. To find out more about Give & Gain Day in the East Midlands go to Volunteers Give & Gain across the East Midlands

     

    Business Leaders in the East Midlands Attend Business Summit

     Members of the East Midlands Business in the Community Advisory Board attended  a business summit headed by HRH the Prince of Wales, who is President of BITC.  To see the pictures and find out more go to: East Midlands Business Leaders

     

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