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Succeed in Enterprise

Succeed in Enterprise

Succeed in Enterprise programme offers support into employment through business start-up / self-employment / sole trader / social enterprise etc.

The Succeed in Enterprise Programme will offer business support/training to each participant through:

  • Workshops
  • Masterclasses
  • Business Planning
  • Mentoring
  • Training
  • Financial incentives (£750)
  • This this not an exhaustive list

Wrap around mentoring and support will be delivered to alleviate barriers in starting and sustaining a business. Such support will be:

  • a minimum of 40 hours of one-to-one mentoring in developing a business
  • address skills gaps and personal development requirements
  • to achieve a level of ability, to access follow on provisions such as Go Succeed
  • accessing mainstream enterprise provisions
  • ongoing support is to be provided to each business for up to 6 months from the commencement of trading

 

Eligibility

The Succeed in Enterprise programme is aimed at residents of Derry City and Strabane who:

  • are economically inactive
  • not eligible to access mainstream provisions
  • require enhanced levels of support from what mainstream provision can deliver. This includes (not exclusively) people with a disability.
  • working age resident of Derry City and Strabane District Council
  • have the right to work in the UK
  • are not participating on any other initiative that would exclude them from a DSLMP Programme (time, commitment, etc.)
  • are committed to fully participating in the programme, post programme support and mentoring, post programme evaluation etc.

 

Interested?

Please contact Caolan ([email protected]) at Enterprise North West to find out more about this programme.

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