Are you driven to create lasting, positive change?
Sparking Change is an enterprise programme designed to empower residents of Aberdeen City to make a positive change in society.
Open to members of the local community (not currently in work) and students (including those in part-time employment) with limited to no entrepreneurial experience, this FREE programme offers a blend of bespoke activities to equip participants with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take the first step towards social entrepreneurship, with a focus on the UN’s Strategic Development Goals (SDGs). You might even explore a new business venture and could win a cash prize to get it off the ground!
Eligibility: Participants must reside in Aberdeen City, however students throughout Aberdeenshire are also eligible if enrolled on a course and studying at one of the following institutions – University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University and North East Scotland College. Economically-inactive is defined as not currently in work and not actively seeking work in the last four weeks. If you have any questions about your eligibility, please email us.
Participants can choose to attend one two-day workshop within the series which will take place at the Science Teaching Hub, University of Aberdeen. All workshop dates are available on the website.
For more information on the programme and to sign up please see:
