benefits to supporters

Engaging with young people can bring fantastic benefits to your business and help support our local communities and economy. There are also many ways to get involved and offer support to young people.

Programme Partners include

Barnardos
Charity

 

 

Today, Barnardo’s works to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

Career Ready
Charity

 

 

Career Ready is a UK wide charity linking employers with schools and colleges to open up the world of work to young people.

The Springboard Charity
Charity

 

 

The Springboard Charity helps young people achieve their potential and nurtures unemployed people of any age into work. It helps alleviate poverty by supporting disadvantaged and underprivileged people into sustainable employment within hospitality, leisure and tourism.

Design Engineer Construct
Charity

 

 

Inspiring a new generation of Built Environment professionals

LANTRA
Charity

 

 

Lantra Scotland can help individuals access the training, qualifications, skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the land-based, aquaculture and environmental sector.

Growbiz
Charity

 

 

 

GrowBiz provides a community-based enterprise support service in rural Perthshire.

Invest in Perth
Local Authority

 

 

The Invest in Perth team offer a comprehensive investor support programme tailored to each individual business.

Perthshire Chamber of Commerce
Charity

 

 

Affiliated to the Scottish Chambers of  Commerce, Perthshire Chamber of Commerce  offers a range of support to help local members to grow and develop their businesses.

Young people who have had more than four meaningful interventions by an employer in their secondary school career are less likely to be unemployed and will earn, on average, 16% more than peers who miss out.

Get involved

To find out more about Developing the Young Workforce Perth and Kinross, ask us a question or discuss how you can get involved please get in touch.