Our Work
Badge Nation
Led by Real Ideas and Future Creators, Badge Nation is a powerful collective of employers, schools, colleges, training providers, and informal educators. We are committed to recognising what individuals learn, achieve, and accomplish outside of formal accredited learning.
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Real Ideas supports organisations all across the South West to deliver excellent cultural education for children and young people.
Find out moreCities of Learning
Cities of Learning is a new approach funded by RSA and City and Guilds. Cities of Learning is helping people and places tell the story of their learning.
Cornwall Youth Hub
Working in partnership with the Department of Work and Pensions in Cornwall we are operating Cornwall’s youth hub. We provide a programme to support young people to build skills and harness their passions.
Find out moreCultivator
Cultivator is a business development programme developed for Creative Businesses in Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly.
Find out moreEmpowering Places (Make Things Happen)
Make Things Happen is a Empowering Places programme, supported by Power to Change.
Find out moreEnrich
They are our common heritage; our shared wealth and they belong to all of us that call Plymouth home. We have a dazzling range of woodlands, parks, squares and waterfronts covering some 1600 hectares – over one third of the city’s land area.
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Are you: Aged 15 to 24? A Cornwall or Isles of Scilly resident? And unemployed or not in education? We provide support for young people looking for help with education, training or employment.
Find out moreGeneration E!
Generation E is made up of a group of 18-24 year olds.
Their aim? To create better opportunities for future generations of young people in Cornwall!
Green Minds
In Plymouth we are lucky to have access to plenty of green and blue natural spaces. The importance of these places to our wellbeing has become even more evident over the past few months, as has our role and responsibility in maintaining and enhancing for future generations.
Find out moreIlluminate
Illuminate is a spectacular light-based festival based in Plymouth that connects all of the Mayflower 400 destinations across the UK and internationally.
Find out moreiMayflower
iMayflower is helping Plymouth shout about its culture and creativity offer, develop a long term, sustainable legacy and provide skills and learning opportunities through events and community engagement. We are also supporting creative sector businesses to become more visible on an international stage.
Find out moreKickstart
The Kickstart scheme is the Government’s £2 billion scheme to support 16-24 year olds through providing hundreds of thousands of work placements for young people.
Find out moreRank Foundation
The Rank Foundation aims to improve the lives of people and their communities across the UK.
Find out moreStart Something
Our Start Something programme helps brilliant new enterprises to thrive.
Find out moreStart Something Immersive
FREE support for digital entrepreneurs!
From April and for the next year we are offering 10 FREE membership packages worth over £3,000 each to entrepreneurial people with ideas looking to start their creative career.
The State of Us
The State of Us, based out of Plymouth (UK), draws inspiration from new municipalist movements across the world and asks how we can build more powerful communities and economic democracy.
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