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What careers are out there
The EBA has introduced a new career guiding workshop for year 9 that helps pupils reflect on their personality traits and open their eyes to different career options. We believe that young people should choose their education and career path based on their...
Positive Futures Fund
Do you have an idea how to make your borough safer? Do you want to make a positive change and help reduce knife crime? Southwark Council is currently seeking to invest £500,000 to support inspiring initiatives for young people across the borough, helping community...
Preparing sixth form students with financial literacy
Southwark EBA is starting a new exciting programme focused on financial literacy. The first round of workshops has been delivered in collaboration with volunteers from Womble Bond Dickinson to year 12 and 13 students from St Martin in the Fields. These sessions aim to...
Young Enterprise 2019
Two aspirational teams from St Thomas the Apostle College were pitching their business ideas as part of the Young Enterprise programme to a panel of judges at Southwark Council offices on 13 March. The judges, volunteers from our local business partners, carefully...
Could you be the next Southwark Scholar?
Each year Southwark Council opens applications to the young people of the borough to go to university without the worry of tuition fees. Since the scheme began in 2011, Southwark Council has helped 88 people enrol in higher education. In 2018 13 young people from...