Emma Hamblin - Game Changer - Tech Connect Lightning Talk, Software Cornwall
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Organisation supports ages 15–24 who are at risk of leaving education by matching them to local employers for week-long placements that cost companies nothing and can lead to apprenticeships or jobs, handling referrals and bespoke matching so candidates meet the spec. Candidates include self-taught programmers and recent grads lacking workplace skills. Programme covers west Cornwall, is ongoing and funded by European Social Union and National Lottery, and vets everyone before placement.
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