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The City & Guilds Group's most recent research Recovery and resilience: Reskilling our way back into work surveyed 2,000 working and non-working adults in the UK and found that people from lower socio-economic groups were less likely to believe that they have...
Here at the City & Guilds Foundation, weāre incredibly proud to support UnLtd ā a leading provider of support to social entrepreneurs in and around the UK. Today, UnLtd have made an exciting announcement about a new Social Enterprise Support Fund. The Fund is...
City & Guilds has been a strategic partner of MyKindaFuture for a long time. Weāve always been closely aligned with their belief that everyone should have equal power and opportunity to shape their future ā wherever they come from, whatever their experience,...
Itās fair to say, that no one alive has ever experienced a time like this.Ā You have to go back to the post-WW1 flu, the cholera epidemics that would lead to modern sanitation, The Black Death and the great plagues.Ā For all of us, it really is unprecedented, and...
Our research tells us that long before the pandemic young people often struggle to enter the world of work. Depending on who you know your experience of moving from education to paid work can be a real struggle and one in which many obstacles must be overcome....
The City & Guilds Foundation, along with a wider group of funders, recognise that the covid-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will have an impact on civil society groups, and want to offer reassurance that we stand with the sector during this time.Ā We...
Though working from home is common, itās a whole different kettle of fish when youāre forced to work remotely. And for some, that kettle of fish is literal. āMy partner cooked fish for lunch today ā very inappropriate as my office area is the kitchen/dining table.ā...
No one is untouched by Covid-19, and we are humbled by seeing so many of our communities and partners responding with such energy and grace to what is a difficult time for people and societies all over the world. We know that people need support now, to help them...
The City & Guilds Foundation is inviting bids to a new Ā£1m fund to help provide skills training and employment for prisoners and ex-offenders. The Big Idea Fund is now inviting expressions of interest from charities, prison governors and other potential...
Muchi was awarded a bursary by the City & Guilds Group to study electrical engineering and receive a qualification. In this video he explains more about the situation that led him to apply and how the bursary and ensuing qualification changed his life.