Building Opportunities

This report summarises a pilot which ran in Birmingham and Bristol between September 2008 and March 2010. Business in the Community worked with Midland Heart and Places for People to build local multi-business partnerships to support local residents with employability. The pilot was supported by the Tenant Services Authority and Wates.

Building Opportunities Report
Date published
March 2010
Building Opportunities Report [1501kb PDF]

The pilot supported 111 residents in North Lozells (Birmingham) and St Pauls and South Bristol (Bristol) with 200 employability activities.  19 multi-sector businesses gave support to the pilot and the residents engaged in a wide variety of employability opportunities.  Companies involved included Wates, Morrison Facilities Services, Signet, Badenoch & Clark, Rolls-Royce and Cadbury.

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