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VOCATIONAL SERVICE USED IN INTERNATIONAL

ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECT

PRESENTED BY

PRESIDENT JO ANN ROSS

RC OF LONDON CENTENARY (E-CLUB)


Our E-Club and Its Members• Our members are very international and come

from all over Europe and in Africa– Italy, Germany, Holland, Spain, Portugal and

Zimbabwe as well as - from all over District 1130Very difficult to ‘get together’

Meet at Conferences and York Gate occasionally

For ENGAGEMENT ……..we asked ourselves What IS our COMMUNITY?

THE 6 AREAS OF FOCUS


PARTNERSHIP! Junior Achievement/Young Enterprise

JA STARTED OUT IN 1919 IN THE US WITH UK CHANGING THE NAME - BUT NOT THE SYSTEM

50 YEARS AGO


VOCATION IN ACTION

• 2012-13 - All members asked to put forward recommendations for projects for the new year

• Entrepreneurship needed in all countries • Members agreed to go ahead with a

project in Zimbabwe


How We Used Our Skills ENZO – After coming to the Foundation Assembly at

York Gate he applied for the District grant Stella – Provided the Secretarial assistance Chris – Helped with Planning Michael – Handled all the financial arrangements A Rotary Club in Zimbabwe provided the on-the-ground

assistance – Director of JA is a member! Junior Achievement Zimbabwe (JAZ) did the training Jo Ann visits them several times whilst in Zimbabwe

At The School

A Patron – currently the English teacher, motivates the students and keeps them on track and liaises with JA in Harare

A Business Studies Teacher who explains the complexities of the business terms and actions

A Mentor from the Business sector who can guide the students on what happens in real business situations


Learning the Responsibilities of the Finance Director


Learning Production Controls


Learning Complexities of a knitting machine


The Management Boardwearing their product


TIFFIN Girl’s Project


Poland’s Entry in the YE/JA Europe Competition July 2013


Manufactured Itemsfrom Czech Republic and Ireland


Age Controlled beer Vending Machine Machine far left lifts tail and controls kicking


2 Schools chose Battery Chargers that can be left on your dashboard/or anywhere in the sun to provide energy when your smart phone runs out of power during the day!

TRADING BUSINESSES

CREATIVE BUSINESSESS


WINNERS OF THE FEDEX PRIZEFlavoured salt from Faroe Islands - these students are already in business –

factory on left with salt pan behind provides the basics



TURNING KIDS OF TODAY INTO ENTREPRENEURS OF TOMORROW

More Ways of Developing Entrepreneurs - Tenner Challenge


http://www.tenner.org.uk/#/

Some Useful Links

• https://www.juniorachievement.org• http://zimbabwe.ja.org• www.young-enterprise.org.uk

NB Young Enterprise in London are looking for Mentors

a very rewarding experience• www.young-enterprise.org.uk/about-us/young-enterprise-by-region/london


https://www.juniorachievement.org/

http://zimbabwe.ja.org/

http://www.young-enterprise.org.uk/






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