We operate across the East Midlands not all our programmes operate in every county. See list below to find out if we operate near you.
- Nottinghamshire - Nottinghamshire Cares, Cares for Kids Breakfast Clubs, ProHelp, Employability programmes (including Ready for Work, Get Ready and RISE), Business Class
- Derbyshire - ProHelp and Derbyshire New Enterprise Allowance Programme
- Leicestershire & Rutland - ProHelp, Leicestershire Cares
- Lincolnshire - ProHelp, Lincolnshire Breakfast Clubs
- Northamptonshire - ProHelp, Northamptonshire Cares
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Cares partnerships enable companies to work collaboratively to tackle disadvantage in their local community. Find out more or contact Dave Richards on 0115 924 7407.
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The East Midlands helps to regenerate neighbourhoods and in Derbyshire is working on the New Enterprise Allowance Programme. This programme mentors jobseekers who have been unemployed for at least six months and helps them to start their own micro business. We work in partnership on this programme with Jobcentreplus, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber and Erewash Partnership For more information contact Nicola Burton on 0115 924 7419.
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Cares for Kids is a charity set up in Nottingham and is a partnership between businesses, schools and volunteers who aim to provide all primary school children in Nottingham with a breakfast. Find out more or contact Helen Moore on 0115 924 7411.
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The Businesses for Breakfast charity was created to offer every primary and junior school in Lincoln funding to help them set-up or sustain an out of school hours Breakfast Club.
Find out more contact Shona Welberry on mobile: 07789 651530
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ProHelp is a national network of over 800 professional firms who make a difference in the community by offering free advice and support. Find out more or contact Ann Hilton on 0115 924 7408.
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HRH The Prince's Seeing is Believing programme gives business leaders an insight into the issues facing disadvantaged communities and encourages them to consider how business can respond. Find out more by contacting Beverley Toone on 0115 924 7415.
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For information on our regional programme contact Jamie Shrivastava on 0115 924 7418
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BITC's environment campaign's goal is for every business to recognise and improve their overall impact on the environment and for their operations and behaviours to be sustainable.
The campaign runs The Prince's Mayday Network supporting businesses on the journey to environmental sustainability and ways2work inspiring better ways of working and travelling.
For more information on the East Midlands Regional Programme contact Beverley Toone on 0115 924 7415
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Northamptonshire Cares, is working with companies in Northamptonshire to tackle disadvantage in their local community through a range of employee volunteering opportunities. For more information contact Hayley Coe on 07766 161419
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Nottingham is participating in this pilot scheme, called RISE, to help identify opportunities for young care leavers to enhance their skills, recognise their talents and ultimately improve their employability.
If you are interested in supporting this scheme, please contact Jamie Shrivastava or tel: 0115 924 7418.
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Business Champions programme brokers volunteers who share their business knowledge and expertise in a variety of ways including assisting with strategic planning, mentoring, coaching, acting as a critical friend or by becoming board members or trustees. For more information click on the link above.
Or contact:
Ann Hilton on 0115 9247408
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This years East Midlands Awards for Excellence is being held at the Roundhouse in Derby on 20 June 2012 and is being sponsored by Derby College. To book your place go to East Midlands Awards 2012
To find out who last years winners were Click on Awards for Excellence 2011 winners
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Business Class aims to create tomorrow's competitive workforce by improving the skills and knowledge of young people. We create a 3 year partnership by matching a business and a secondary school following a needs analysis with the school. The businesses offer support at a strattegic level as well as within educations and are always developing new programe accordingly.
To find out more contact Sean Kane or tel: 07793 443891.
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Community Partners
Our Community Partners include: One East Midlands who are the regional network for the voluntary and community sector in the East Midlands.
CommunitY Insight Visit at Eco-Works find out more go to: Insight Visit
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Business in the Community works in Partnership with Leicestershire Cares. Leicestershire cares connects employees with communities in Leicester and Leicestershire through a range of opportunities designed to make employee volunteering easy, rewarding and valuable for all those involved.
