Wider Impact has been praised for the support provided to Headway Black Country (see http://www.headwayblackcountry.co.uk/ ) in their evaluation of a Big Lottery funded project.  Our involvement has included: Sharing our wide experience and expertise in evaluating similar projects and initiatives The delivery of a number of client and carer workshops Multi-agency interviews Acting asContinue Reading

Wider Impact Director Edwin Lewis has been delighted to accept an invitation to deliver a number of innovative motivational talks to students at Sandon College Stoke on Trent. Director of Partnerships Irene Unwin says, ‘We have worked with Edwin and Wider Impact over a number of years and could not think of anyone more qualifiedContinue Reading

We are who we walk [or do business] with Gain a mentor … and return the favour one day A good answer is always, ‘Yes we can’ If it looks like a pig in a frock, it is a pig in a frock Listen to your instincts Know when to walk away – with aContinue Reading

This is an extremely important question both for you and the Intern in particular.  You may remember what it was like for you or a young relative to take part in ‘work experience‘ at school. To many, including my own children, through no fault of the businesses, the experience was boring, boring and even moreContinue Reading

It has been a joy to meet up with Ruth Clarke from http://www.graduateadvantage.co.uk/ who is evaluating the organisation’s excellent contributions to the employment of local graduates. As previously reported – see  http://www.widerimpact.com/wider-impact-internship-initiative-achieves-success     we have achieved great successes with our policy of supporting young people and working with Graduate Advantage in particular. At Ruth’s suggestion IContinue Reading