Course: The Green Entrepreneurs' Programme
Art Clubbers & Ambitious Essex
Following the initial launch of The Green Entrepreneurs’ Programme in summer 2023,
Ambitious Essex (Essex County Council) and Art Clubbers CIC are back to deliver the FREE
programme to support aspiring entrepreneurs over the age of 18, in Essex, to launch or develop
their early-stage businesses & projects of under 2 years, in greener ways!
The Green Entrepreneurs’ Programme 2024/25 programme is divided into 3 ‘sprints’ with each sprint consisting of over 30 sessions/workshops/events over the ONLINE course of 9 weeks.
The total number of sessions will accumulate to 100 over the 9 month delivery period.
Rolling deadline: Applications accepted throughout programme
What you will learn:
Throughout each 9 week long sprint, the entrepreneurs will explore and develop a range of professional, transferable and self-employment skills so that they are better equipped into launching and/or developing their businesses in more sustainable ways. The sessions & workshops for The Green Entrepreneurs’ Programme 2024/25 consists of 6 main strands:
- Business Planning/Development
- Green/Sustainable Practices
- Marketing/Branding
- Finance/Funding
- Personal Development
- Pitching/Networking
Pitching to secure seed funding:
At the end of each sprint, a live pitching opportunity will be available to all aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to pitch their business ideas to a panel of professional judges. The judges will make the decision and grant seed funding for 3 winners: £5,000 for the first place winner and £2,500 for the 2 runner-ups.
For inquiries on this programme or the application, please email [email protected]
About Art Clubbers CIC
Championing and supporting budding creatives, Art Clubbers CIC has delivered extensive projects and programmes across public, private and third sectors to support underrepresented young Londoners access into the creative sector, as well as consulting businesses to embed diversity and inclusion is at the core of its activities.
Our practice centers artists, storytellers, media makers and cultural influencers as agents of social change. Over the long term, we want to reimagine and rewrite the fiercely-held narratives, transforming the shared spaces and norms that make up culture.
Championing and supporting budding creatives, Art Clubbers CIC has delivered extensive projects and programmes across public, private and third sectors to support underrepresented young Londoners access into the creative sector, as well as consulting businesses to embed diversity and inclusion is at the core of its activities. Our practice centers artists, storytellers, media makers and cultural influencers as agents of social change. Over the long term, we want to reimagine and rewrite the fiercely-held narratives, transforming the shared spaces and norms that make up culture.
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