North East (UK) Coordinator – ANGILS
The only European-based non-profit networking members association for the business- related activities of the 3D Web, Serious Games and related emerging technologies and techniques across digital entertainment, media and the knowledge industries.
http://www.angils.org/about.htm
Business Mentor - NES
The New Entrepreneur Scholarships Programme (NES) helps people living in disadvantaged areas to start in business. People from disadvantaged areas and backgrounds often have the ideas and ambition to succeed in business, but many say they find it hard to find support and finance relevant to their needs.
Member – Virtual Rehabilitation Steering Group
An exciting inititive centered in the University of Teesside,bringing together experts from each of the University departments (Health & Social Sciences, Computing, Arts & Media, the DigitalCity) and industry professionals to investigate the potential applications of cutting edge technologies for rehabilitation.
Ambassador - Make your Mark
Make Your Mark is the national campaign to unlock the UK’s enterprise potential. We inspire people to have ideas and make them happen. We aim to create a culture which supports enterprising people and recognises that making money and having a positive social impact can go hand in hand.
http://www.makeyourmark.org.uk/campaigns/local_campaigns/tees_valley
Business Volunteer - Young Enterprise
Young Enterprise UK grew out of the American enterprise group Junior Achievement. This organisation has been at the forefront of business education for nearly a hundred years. Their programmes are designed to offer students the chance to be enterprising and to learn how business works.
Non Accredited Training
- NESTA InsightOut programme
- National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship) Flying Start programme
- the DigitalCity Fellowship scheme
- University of Teesside Enterprise Development programme
