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Bridge GM round up of 2018
2018 has been a pivotal year in Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance, and Greater Manchester is leading the way in implementing the national Careers Strategy to make a tangible difference to young people's lives at a local level.
ONE THOUSAND YOUNG PEOPLE TO GET NEW WORK OPPORTUNITIES IN GREATER MANCHESTER
One thousand young people will have new work opportunities thanks to a new initiative planned by Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham.
Northern Power Futures
Bridge GM is extremely excited to be supporting Northern Power Futures. DISCUSSIONS ON THE FUTURE OF THE NORTH - Our lives in it. By those who will shape it.
Salford students get a taste of the world of work
This week a group of Year 10 students from Harrop Fold School in Salford attended Morson Group in Eccles for an Insight into Work morning.
3 New Enterprise Coordinators for Greater Manchester
As Bridge GM grows and gains momentum, we’re delighted to welcome 3 new Enterprise Coordinators to the Bridge GM team.
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR VOLUNTEERS
It's National Volunteers Week and we want to say a massive thank you to all our brilliant Enterprise Advisers and Bridge GM volunteers
Looking a "head"
Enterprise Advisers come together with Salford's head teachers to discuss the Salford Network and future collaboration
Bridge GM CPD Programme
Bridge GM will be running two CPD programmes aimed at careers land senior leaders in schools and colleges.
Bridging the gap between education and the world of work in Oldham.
As Oldham, a social mobility ‘cold spot’, was announced as one of 12 Opportunity Areas across England, Bridge GM is working closely with The Careers and Enterprise Company to support all schools and young people.
Inspiring Start to Enterprise Adviser Network.
Ellesmere Park High School in Salford is one of the first 26 schools to take part in the Greater Manchester Enterprise Adviser Network.
Greater Manchester’s Young People ‘Getting Ready for Work’ through Bridge.
The future success and prosperity of the UK in a post-Brexit world will increasingly depend on our ability to harness home-grown talent and to encourage the creativity and innovation of our young people.
Greater Manchester young people getting off to the right ‘Start’!
Across Greater Manchester over 3,500 young people are actively using ‘Start’.
The Greater Manchester CEIAG Offer to Schools.
At the GM CEIAG Conference ‘A Future Beyond the Ordinary’ at Gorton Monastery we identified 5 themes five themes.
Careers and Enterprise Company in GM.
The GMCA has been building the Careers and Enterprise Company’s Adviser Network in Greater Manchester over the last few months.
Bridge GM goes from strength to strength.
There have been some really exciting developments this month, including further funding to some fantastic programmes.
National Apprenticeship Show North 2016.
On 18th and 19th October over 60 employers, colleges and providers came together at Manchester Central to host the 2016 National Apprenticeship Show North.