Some of
our past projects have included:
• Commissioned, with partners from Brunel, Cardiff, Staffordshire
and Worcester Universities, to provide
• recommendations to the Financial
Services Authority (FSA) on the continuing professional development of
• teachers as part of the development
of the national strategy on financial capability.
• Development of a business plan for the establishment of a major
new Community Interest Company in the
• health care sector.
The production of the original operational plan for Excellence
& Access, the major financial education
programme used in 300 English secondary
schools.
Training childminders from ethnic minority communities to run accredited
childminding and day care
businesses.
The production of a feasibility study on the delivery of financial
capability through the use of a web site
as the learning medium.
The evaluation of a national project on social inclusion.
The design and production of a prototype coin recognition pack
for young people with learning difficulties.
Designing a pilot programme for developing financial capability
in vulnerable young people in Wales.
Supporting schools with planning for business and enterprise status.
Contributing to guidance from the UK government Department for
Education and Skills on how financial
capability contributes to personal
and social education.
The training of aspiring young entrepreneurs.
The production of feasibility studies on the introduction of social
enterprise in specific economic locations.
Our client base reflects a range from national bodies including the Department
for Education and Skills (DfES),
the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the Personal Finance Education
Group (pfeg) and the Institute of
Business Ethics (IBE), to a range of local bodies including local authorities,
charities, and individual schools.
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