mission statement

‘To increase economic activity and promote entrepreneurial behaviour among young people within disadvantaged communities’

Key aims:

  1. To improve young people’s knowledge and awareness of the self-employment option.
  2. To develop approaches that empower, support and encourage disadvantaged young people to become self confident, believe in themselves, have aspirations and fulfil their potential.
  3. To motivate young people and facilitate access to mainstream training and, where appropriate self employment.
  4. To provide practical client-led supported learning leading to self-employment.
  5. To enable young people to acquire flexible learning skills to improve their integration into the labour market.
  6. To bring about change for the benefit of the area by encouraging an enterprising culture that promotes self employment.
  7. To be regarded as the best youth enterprise service locally and nationally.
  8. To make the best use of WYEC’s resources and obtain new resources to support our aims.