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Scottish Charity SC Jane Wood Chief Executive Scottish Business in the Community

Scottish Charity SC Scottish Business in the Community  A Prince's Charity  Membership organisation  Membership covers businesses of all sizes  Challenge members and partners to improve their impacts on: society, the economy, and the environment

Scottish Charity SC007195

Scottish Charity SC How do businesses currently engage?  Improving literacy and numeracy  Breakfast/homework clubs  Financial literacy  Raising aspirations  Finding out about jobs  Classroom projects

Scottish Charity SC What businesses can offer  Financial insight and knowledge  Mentors/role models  Career advice  Literacy & Numeracy  Income maximisation  IT Skills and access to equipment  Cooking and nutrition advice  Understanding of fuel tariffs  Health & wellbeing support  Employability  Understanding of the “World of Work”

Scottish Charity SC007195

Scottish Charity SC Benefits of Business Engagement Businesses involved are “household names” No reporting or sanctions Delivered by volunteers Specialists in their field, successful companies Make it fun to engage the whole family

Scottish Charity SC Welfare Reform & Tackling In-work Poverty Access to IT and skills

Scottish Charity SC007195

Scottish Charity SC Why do businesses want to get involved?  seen as responsible business  engages and develops their employees  develops new skills and contacts  raises their profile

Scottish Charity SC Businesses are made of people who want to work together for the common good

Scottish Charity SC Thank you