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Pinkspiration

pinkspiration

Mountain Ash

Pinkspiration aims to inspire young people and transform communities. Our business was founded in July 2011 and offers skills based training to gain on site experience increasing knowledge to progress into industry, regenerating some of the 380,000 empty spaces and empty shops across the United Kingdom. Our business offers industry placements, mentoring, advice and guidance. Up skilling the next generation of young people to help close the increasing skills gap. Our team offers a number of opportunities through industry placements on our TV programme Transforming Spaces‘ Design Factor’ featured on BBC. Since launch 8,500 young people directly up skilled of which 70% have progressed onto training, employment or Starting Up. Our construction sites are 50/50 gender split and our teams have re-generated 16 empty spaces, empty homes, heritage buildings and worked on Wales largest road scheme a £400 million programme. REAL ISSUES * Nearly 1 million young people unemployed * Over 380,000 empty spaces & empty shops in the UK * 
Over 220 million tons of waste generated for Landfill * Only 3% of women in manual trades, 5% in engineering and only 2% of female owned businesses in Wales Transforming Spaces: Design Factor Our construction projects transforms empty and unused spaces through working with the community on the planning, design and build. Working with build experts and volunteers from the community it acts like DIY SOS/60 minute makeover. The aim is to up skill young people and members of the community to gain on site experience. If you have an empty space or empty building our team will work with you on the planning, design and rebuild of the space to turn it into a thriving community provision. Training on the site includes: planning, construction, managing budgets, Marketing, enterprise, business and managing the whole project. Our team and the experts will work on site for around one week to re-build the space and encourage volunteers to become involved and progress into training, employment or Starting Up. Helping people to gain vital industry experience to progress their career. The whole process is filmed and broadcast. Our build projects have included Wales First Garden City Café, The Hope Centre-Newport, Blaenau Gwent Community Hub-Waundeg, Empty Shops Project-Cardiff & Newport, State of the Art Cinema Room using Recycled Pallets- Cwmbran Centre for Young People, Penygraig Empty Shop, Newport Heritage Building. All photos of our construction projects can be seen on our Facebook Page.

Willow & Puddifoot

willow & puddifoot

5.0(2)

Abingdon

As experts in people, potential and performance, we assist high-growth companies through the challenges of scaling their business, by focusing on the people challenges involved. Whether struggling to turn from founder to business leader, to the pressure of establishing a high-performing leadership team, to finding your new layer of managers lack the right people skills: we’ve seen these frustrations – and the costs of not addressing them. That’s why we’ve developed some incredibly effective ways to equip your founders, leaders, HR managers and wider workforce with the vital skills they need to navigate your transition. Whether you have 50 employees or 5000, to get the best out of people you need a strategic, holistic approach, developing not only skills and attitudes but your whole company culture. Our experienced consultants embed into your business, starting with an in-depth needs assessment to understand your fundamental dynamics, values and requirements. We’ll work with you to deliver a practical, flexible programme for your growing business, selecting from our huge range of programme content the building blocks that work best for you. Combining an infectious enthusiasm with commercial savvy, we can hold our own amongst difficult characters or situations, but you’ll soon find our warm, trustworthy approach puts people at ease. We also know that you need to see some bang for your buck, and we’re confident your investment will pay off: working a transformation in your people dynamics and providing real solutions to your high-growth hurdles.

Salvesen Mindroom Centre

salvesen mindroom centre

4.7(20)

Salvesen Mindroom Centre is a Scottish charity that supports, informs and empowers children and young people living with learning difficulties. Our vision is to become an internationally recognised centre of excellence in neurodiversity to help create a world in which no mind is left behind.We want all children and young people with learning difficulties to lead a fulfilling life. We support them and their families to achieve this. Icon of a speech bubble Inform Our multi-disciplinary team have the experience to inform and provide evidence-based procedures and tools to help families and professionals. Three people icon Empower Our goal is to empower children and young people and their families with the skills and confidence to have a real say in decisions about their lives. How do we help? Three people icon We work directly with families, providing information, advice and one-to-one support Icon of a speech bubble We support and advocate for children and young people under the age of 25 Icon of 2 cogs We help plan for transitions for secondary school pupils Play Icon We produce literature, training and resources for professionals, parents and carers Arrow Icon We collaborate with partners to raise awareness and reach more people who need our help For more information, visit our Help and Support page. Help and Support The Future We‘re continually moving forward to create a better understanding of neurodiversity and to become an internationally respected centre of excellence. Find out more Our journey so far From our launch in 2000 to celebrating our 21st Anniversary, find out how we got to where we are today. Follow the journey Annie’s syndrome Our founder Sophie has been raising awareness of learning difficulties for many years, inspired by her own experience with her daughter Annie. Learn more about their journey and Annie’s rare chromosome disorder. Annie’s Story Research Read more about our studies on the issues facing children and young people with learning difficulties and their families. Find out more Meet the people behind our great work. Our People Our Ambassadors Our Trustees Join our mailing list Email Address Facebook icon YouTube icon Instagram icon Twitter icon © Salvesen Mindroom Centre A registered Scottish charity SC030472 A company limited by guarantee and registered in Scotland SC209656