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Business Start Up Workshops – In Person and On Line – For care leavers aged 19+ living in Devon

Summary: Workshops for care leavers aged 19+ who want to start their own business.

Further Details:

This is an offer from Building Growth South West and we are part of the YTKO family an organisation who has over 40 years experience of helping people start up and grow their businesses.

 

We are offering workshops for care leavers aged 19+ who want to start their own business the opportunity to be part of a 3-hour interactive workshop that will help you take the next step in turning your passion into a business!

 

What You’ll Learn:

✅ Pricing Strategies – Understand how to set the right prices for your products or services
✅ Marketing Basics – Learn how to attract customers and grow your audience
✅ Confidence & Next Steps – Gain practical tips on getting started and staying motivated

 

There is no prior experience needed – just bring your ideas! This session is designed to be friendly, practical, and supportive for those looking to explore self-employment.

 

However please be aware you can only access this course if you have lower than a C in GCSE Maths, are 19+ , and you must live, run or work for a business in Devon (excluding Plymouth and Torbay).

 

Taking up the Offer

The Eventbrite links are for three sessions in March a mix of in person and online options.

 

In addition any care leaver or supporter who is interested in finding out more can contact

 

Courteney Johnson

Programme Director

07825 629 030

courteney.johnson@ytko.com

Next Steps

The Eventbrite links are for three sessions in March a mix of in person and online options.

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