Our bursaries change lives by breaking barriers to learning and employment. In this video, Julie Traynor, Darren Rooney, Sam Swanton and Robin Jones talk about how the City & Guilds bursary helped them overcome barriers to getting a qualification and allowed them to progress onto the next steps in their careers. For more information about City & Guilds bursaries and how to apply, see our bursaries page.
Bursary recipients Julie Traynor, Darren Rooney, Sam Swanton and Robin Jones talk about how getting a bursary helped them overcome barriers to getting a qualification
by Stuart Tucker | 19 Mar 2021 | Bursaries, Case studies
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Introducing the newly formed Young Learner Advisory Team
by Natasha Kalinga | September 14, 2023 | City & Guilds initiatives, News, News & events | 0 Comments
City & Guilds launches partnership with The Green Edge
by Mike Ormand | September 7, 2023 | Campaigning, Green skills, News, News & events, Responsible Business | 0 Comments
We are excited to announce a new collaboration with sustainable business analysts, The Green Edge, to produce a bespoke podcast series, designed to help us respond to the latest developments in green skills markets.
Eliminating barriers to employment in the green sector
by Julia Bena | September 5, 2023 | Charity partners, Green skills, News, News & events, Our networks, Responsible Business, Social Impact | 0 Comments
Foundation & Friends Monthly Round-up: August 2023
by Natasha Kalinga | August 30, 2023 | Monthly Round-up | 0 Comments
As we prepare to bid farewell to the sunny-ish days of summer here in the UK, let’s take a moment to reflect on some exciting developments that have taken place over the last month. From new milestones to impactful projects – here’s a snapshot of what’s been happening.
Cockpit Awards open for applications on 01 September
by Stuart Tucker | August 17, 2023 | Charity partners, Heritage crafts | 0 Comments
53 Princess Royal Training Awards across UK and Ireland for achieving positive impact through skills development
by Lan Che | August 15, 2023 | Awards alumni, News, Princess Royal Training Awards | 0 Comments
Now in its eighth year, The Princess Royal Training Awards continue to honour organisations showing exceptional commitment to learning and development. Among this year’s 53 award-winning recipients, are a mix of small not-for-profit organisations and large multinationals, each showcasing a refreshing display of diverse and innovative approaches to learning and development.
Welcome to our first Foundation & Friends monthly round-up!
by Natasha Kalinga | July 27, 2023 | Monthly Round-up | 0 Comments
We know that connecting communities and organisations is not always easy and there is not always a one size fits all solution. Over the past 18 months we have trialled different things, including our virtual platform, and based on various bits of feedback – not least the way in which we find ourselves working post pandemic – we have decided to trial a monthly round up email to our networks – with this being the first one!
Heritage Crafts training bursary for Black and ethnically diverse makers now open!
by Stuart Tucker | July 17, 2023 | Bursaries, Charity partners, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Heritage crafts, News | 0 Comments
From Palaces to Prisons: how everyone deserves to be treated with the same respect
by Justine Procter | June 27, 2023 | News, News & events | 0 Comments
ReSET: Recognising strengths developed through lived experience
by Jennifer Warner | June 27, 2023 | Charity partners, Lived Experience, News, News & events, Prisoners and ex-offenders, Refugee support, Resources | 0 Comments
We’re pleased to be able to launch ReSET: a strengths-based engagement tool which has been designed using the lived experience of people who are marginalised.
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