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Think EnterpriseOak Tree Court, Binley Business Park, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2UN

T: 024 7665 4131 E: [email protected]

Think Enterprise provides a coordinated approach to the promotion and development of young people’s enterprise- launching in the West Midlands andreaching across the UK.

Based in Coventry, in the offices of Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, it coordinates its services through an innovative web platformoffering support and encouragement foryoung people interested in becoming self-employed or starting a business.

■ Up-to-date information and news for young entrepreneurs

■ Practical information about everything young people need to know about businessplanning, funding and marketing for the 21st century

■ Valuable connections - with other young entrepreneurs, mentors, coaches and localbusiness support providers

■ Links to helpful professionals - banks, accountants and legal eagles

■ Lively blogs, case studies and inspirational videos

■ ‘Live’ answers to questions and queries

And much more to come...

What does Think Enterprise provide?

DevelopingYoungPeople’sEnterprise

Think EnterpriseOak Tree Court, Binley Business Park, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2UN

T: 024 7665 4131 E: [email protected]

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Think Enterprise was established by the Young People’s Enterprise Centre of Expertise(YPECOE). Based in the West Midlands, YPECOE carried out research and mapping whichhighlighted the lack of coordinated enterprise advice and support for young people. Itestabished the Young People’s Enterprise Partnership (YPEP), a representative group of 16-25’sand launched the 3% campaign - to increase the number of self-employed in the 16-24 agegroup and to increase awareness of enterprise as part of the solution to high unemploymentlevels among young people. The Think Enterprise platform has been designed by youngpeople - for young people.

Think EnterpriseOak Tree Court, Binley Business Park, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2UN

Lesley McCallDeputy Director

Tel: 024 7665 4144 Mob: 07766 366055Email: [email protected]

Jackie Brierton MBE

Director

Tel: 024 7665 4179 Mob: 07718 955267Email: [email protected]

If you are involved with young people’s enterprise, we’d like to hear from you.Please contact one of the team. And if you would like to learn more about ThinkEnterprise or keep in touch with future activities, send us your contact details.