Ayrshire Post

Stars of the future urged to take the leap for our next generation

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An Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce initiative which aims to engage and support the next generation of business and applicatio­ns is now inviting applicatio­ns for its 2020/ 2021 intake.

‘ Future Chamber’ is one year’s FREE membership on the Enterprise tier which is fully funded by the Chamber’s Platinum Partners.

This will give the successful applicants access to a wide variety of services such as HR and Legal advice, free networking and preferenti­al member rates for training and events.

There will also be special ‘ Future Chamber’ events tailored towards a company’s needs.

The initiative is open to under 35- year- olds with a business based in Ayrshire that has been trading for a minimum of two years.

Kirsty of Building Together CIC, has been a part of ‘ Future Chamber 2019’ and said: “The networking opportunit­ies are the main reason I wanted to join.

“The wealth of experience available is invaluable in setting up a new business. The support has been incredible.”

Gemma, from Whitehouse Events, said: “Future Chamber has been brilliant for meeting like- minded people on the same stage of business.”

Val Russell, Chamber CEO, added: “We’re excited to work with the next intake of Ayrshire’s Young Entreprene­urs. We’re introducin­g some changes this year to make it even better. Are you ready to be part of it?”

Applicatio­nsclose on Monday, March 2 and the successful ‘ Future Chamber’ members will be announced by the end of March 2020.

Visit www. ayrshire- chamber. org/ supporting­business or email Lisa Stewart at lstewart@ ayrshire- chamber. org or call 01292 678666.

 ??  ?? Star pupils The 2019 intake of the Future Chamber
Star pupils The 2019 intake of the Future Chamber

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