New Chances Programme at Wythenshawe Job Centre

Who Wants To Be An Entrepreneur.

The Who Wants to be an Entrepreneur Programme? is a fun and interactive programme, that gives young people the opportunity to develop their business skills and bring their ideas into fruition.  It has a social action element attached to it and the young people lean the importance of community and charity.

The Programme is for 13 -19 year olds living in the following areas, Higher Blackley, Crumpsall, Cheetham Hill, Harpurhey, Moston, Charlestown, Whalley Range, City Centre, Moss Side, Hulme.

 

 

The programme focuses on

What makes an entrepreneur, how businesses get people to buy their products, budgeting, marketing, social action, pricing policies and values of companies

For more information please contact Joe Cain or Fiona Shirleyby phone on 0161 274 3299 or by email at joe.cain@gmyn.co.uk or fiona.shirley@gmyn.co.uk

The first Who Wants to be an Entrepreneur? Programme has been sucessfully completed and the group raised over 150 pound for their chosen charities.  We are currently looking for pre established groups of young people aged between 13 – 19 to run this programme with.

We are also recruiting individual young people for the open access session that we have coming up in June 2012. The dates for this programme are as follows.    Thursday 14th of June 5.30pm – 7.30pm, Thursday 21st of June 5.30pm – 7.30pm, Thursday 21st of June 5.30pm – 7.30pm,  Thursday 28th of June 5.30pm – 7.30pm, Thursday 5th of July 5.30pm – 7.30pm,  Thursday, Thursday 19th July 5.30pm – 7.30pm, Thursday 26th of July 5.30pm – 7.30pm, Thursday 2nd of August 5.30pm – 7.30pm.

Advertise your voluntary opportunities via GMYN

Are you looking to recruit young volunteers in Greater Manchester? Greater Manchester Youth Network will advertise your opportunities for free. We will post them onto our Facebook page and our website, plus pass on the information directly to the young people we work with. As well as working with individuals who are interested in volunteering, we regularly have teams of young people who are available for one-off volunteering activities, such as clean-up days, fundraising events, conservation work, etc. so get in touch if you could benefit from the help of one of these teams.

If you’d like to advertise an opportunity via GMYN send the details in an email to info@gmyn.co.uk and we will send you an organisation registration form.

Check out the GMYN Facebook page for latest news and opportunities

If you’re aged 13 to 30 or work with children and young people the GMYN Facebook page is the best place to go for the latest news, volunteer opportunities and activities. We post information about our own projects, as well as sharing details of opportunities with other organisations both locally, nationally and internationally. Visit facebook.com/gmyouthnetwork and if you have a Facebook account you can Like the page to receive our updates.