Economic Regeneration Award
For companies that are contributing to the economic regeneration of an area through employability initiatives and support of small businesses. Examples could include:
- Local procurement of goods and services
- Directly targeting local residents for job opportunities
- Helping local people to become more employable, e.g. through mentoring, CV advice, offering work experience
- Providing professional skills and expertise to local micro-businesses, SMEs, social enterprises or community organisations through employee volunteering
- Providing financial or ‘in kind' assistance to local businesses, social enterprises and community organisations
