Lunch & Learn: Employability through Business & Social Impact

Welcome to Nova. We do two things on our mission for social change: Local grassroots support and live learning dialogue events.Our work is based on the3 pillars of social cohesion:Social mobility:equality of opportunity to get ahead;Social inclusion:the degree to which citizens can participate on an equal footing;Social capital:resources that result from cooperation for a common endReaching over 2,500 people each year, we aim to:Develop knowledge, education and confidenceConnect diverse groupsProvide opportunitiesOffer practical and responsive supportWe achieve our aims through 5 interconnected programmes:Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG)Adult Community EducationVolunteer PlacementsFamily ProgrammeSocial Change InitiativesWe are vibrant, optimistic and hopeful. We believe that people have more in common than they realise and that everyone has something to offer. When we work together, we can build a just, sustainable, inclusive and cohesive world.

Nova New Opportunities

This session will explore how building a social impact business can develop your skills and enhance your employability.

School Of Meditation

Consider turning your skills and passion into a business for good! Whether you've dreamt of running your own venture or not, join us to explore how building a business that serves the needs of our local elderly population can enhance your skills and boost your employability. In collaboration with Community Catalysts, we'll guide you through the process of planning and developing a social enterprise that benefits both you and your community - over a FREE lunch!In this engaging workshop, we'll delve into the exciting world of social entrepreneurship, focusing on developing a business idea that caters to the specific needs of our senior citizens. You'll gain valuable insights on:<ul><li>Identifying unmet needs: We'll explore the challenges faced by our local elderly population, by providing them with the platform to voice their concerns and challenges directly, and brainstorm innovative solutions.</li><li>Building a business plan: Learn the essential steps for crafting a roadmap to success for your social enterprise.</li><li>Developing marketable skills: Discover how the process of building a business hones valuable skills like communication, problem-solving, and project management – making you a highly sought-after candidate in any job market.</li><li>Making a positive impact: We'll discuss the immense satisfaction of creating a business that benefits both you and your community, fostering a sense of purpose and social responsibility.</li><li>Turn Ideas into Action: Get guidance from Community Catalysts on developing a business plan and navigating the initial stages of launching your social enterprise</li></ul> This workshop is perfect for you if:<ul><li>You're interested in starting your own business but don't know where to begin.</li><li>You have a passion for helping others and want to make a positive impact.</li><li>You're looking for ways to develop valuable skills and enhance your career prospects.</li></ul>Don't miss this exciting opportunity to turn your skills and passion into a thriving business that makes a real difference!There will be FREE lunch available. Come with your notepad and an appetite!Please be aware that there will be live photography at this event. If you are coming with a young person (under the age of 18) and would like for them not to be captured at any point, please mention this under the "further comments" section when placing your order.

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