Sheffield Pride of Place
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Sheffield Pride of Place

Join us and get involved in inspiring the next generation of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs!

By Pride of Place

Date and time

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00 - 10:30 GMT+1

Location

Sir Frederick Mappin Building

Mappin Street Sheffield City Centre S1 3JD United Kingdom

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

Join us to find out how you can get involved in inspiring the next generation of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs and change the life chances of young people, in under resourced areas, in Sheffield.


Pride of Place members, Business in the Community, Aviva, Henry Boot, Mott Macdonald, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, Sheffield City Council, Voluntary Action Sheffield, NHS Integrated care partnership and SADACCA are asking local businesses to join them in helping to inspire the next generation.


We are partnering with Sheffield City Council’s See it Be it in Sheffield campaign to increase employer engagement in schools, colleges and other educational settings across the city to help raise the attainment, aspirations and work-readiness of local young people.


Join us in central Sheffield to hear from key partners about why this work is so important, what we aim to achieve and how you can get involved.


Speakers will include:

  • Baroness Jo Valentine- Place Director- Business in the Community
  • Tim Roberts - CEO -Henry Boot
  • David Schofield - Sustainability Director -Aviva
  • Kate Josephs - Chief Executive - Sheffield City Council

Organised by

The Sheffield Pride of Place (PoP) established by Business in the Community, is a business-led forum connecting the private, public and voluntary sectors in Sheffield, to create economic opportunity, address societal issues and deliver long-term transformative change in our communities.