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26/07/2016
Prince's Trust To Launch Explore Enterprise Programme
The Prince's Trust has announced a new 'Explore Enterprise' programme, offering a package of cash, mentoring and practical support for unemployed people wanting to start a business.
The programme is aimed at people aged 18 to 30, and will help them develop a business and financial plan.
The programme will be launched with a free information session, explaining what the course offers, ahead of a four-day interactive workshop.
Other benefits of the programme include:
• test marketing grants of up to £250
• financial support to start your business including loans up to £7,500 and grants up to £1,500 (conditions apply)
• up to two years support from a volunteer business mentor
The course is aim at people
• are interested in setting up their own business, but haven't hit on the right idea yet
• have a business idea they want help to explore
• are unemployed or working less than 16 hours a week
Full information on the programme and how to register is available on the Prince's Trust website.
(MH)
The programme is aimed at people aged 18 to 30, and will help them develop a business and financial plan.
The programme will be launched with a free information session, explaining what the course offers, ahead of a four-day interactive workshop.
Other benefits of the programme include:
• test marketing grants of up to £250
• financial support to start your business including loans up to £7,500 and grants up to £1,500 (conditions apply)
• up to two years support from a volunteer business mentor
The course is aim at people
• are interested in setting up their own business, but haven't hit on the right idea yet
• have a business idea they want help to explore
• are unemployed or working less than 16 hours a week
Full information on the programme and how to register is available on the Prince's Trust website.
(MH)
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