You might not be aware of the disparity that exists between BAME and white enterprise leaders in the UK. Research by Gov.uk found in 2019, 5.1% of UK small and medium enterprise (SME) employers were led by a majority of people from an ethnic minority (excluding White minorities)”. This is despite 13.8% of the UK …
Across the country, there are thousands of community leaders working relentlessly to create a better future for those around them. Community Leaders in Motion (aka CLiM), is a 2-year collaboration with the social change agency, funded by Impact on Urban Health. We want to provide practical and financial help and support to community-led groups …
Community Leaders in Motion – Michelle Killington Read More »
In 2019, as part of the ‘Empowering Places’ programme, BUD partnered with the fantastic people at Co-operatives UK, Centre4 and Power to Change to help connect Community Businesses with opportunities to grow and develop. “Over the past five years the Empowering Places programme, funded by Power to Change and delivered in partnership with Co-operatives UK, …
Grants and Proposals Guide for Community Businesses and Organisations – Free download Read More »
Hello, and welcome to our latest newsletter! It’s been a very busy month here at BUD, and we can’t wait to tell you all about it! We’re Hiring! We’re looking for new team members! Our family is forever growing, and we would love to invite you to join our vibrant and diverse team! We’re currently …
As part of our Empowering Women in Construction podcast series, we’re broadcasting stories from amazing women across the country. On this week’s episode, we spoke to Civil Engineer and Author Paula McMahon, who is the Regional Supervising Officer for Sir Robert McAlpine. Paula has also contributed to several events promoting diversity, such as the WES …
As part of our Empowering Women in Construction podcast series, we’re broadcasting stories from amazing women across the country. On this week’s episode, we spoke to Paulette Watson, winner of the 2019 Wintrade Award for Women in Engineering. Paulette is the Managing Director for Academy Achievers, a non-profit organisation that works with children and young …
Paulette Watson – Fighting Inequalities in BAME Education Opportunities Read More »
As part of our Empowering Women in Construction series, we’re broadcasting stories of amazing women across the country. On this week’s episode, we spoke to Charly Young MBE, who has dedicated the last nine years of her life helping young women realise their potential. Charly is the CEO and co-founder of the Girls Network, …
Charly Young – Tackling the ‘Double Disadvantage’ Read More »
Welcome to our BUD Christmas Newsletter! What a year it’s been! Throughout all the restrictions, we’ve still been able to share the importance of diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We’ve worked with some great organisations, and we’ve completed some great projects! There’s been a real focus this year on developing as a company, and …
