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Business in the Community (BITC)champions responsible business as essential for long term economic growth and resilience. We convene, campaign, and consult with business to tackle society’s most pressing challenges—from climate change and place-based regeneration to inequality, workplace wellbeing, and inclusive growth. BITC empowers its membersto: - Lead responsiblyby embedding purpose and sustainability into strategy. - Collaborateacross sectors to drive systemic change. - Act locally and nationallyto support communities and unlock opportunity. Founded by His Majesty King Charles III in 1982, BITC has over four decades of experience in engaging businessand delivering measurable impact in both business and in communities through evidence-based interventions.As a trusted partner to business and government, BITC convenes leadership, influences policy, and accelerates action—helping shape a future-ready economy that works for everyone. Today, BITC has 600+ member companiesof all sizes across the UK. Join the network today: bitc.org.uk/join-us

Young Enterprise is the UK’s leading financial and enterprise education charity. We believe every young person, whatever their starting point, deserves the chance to build the skills, confidence and experience needed to succeed in life, including managing their money well. Our hands-on, practical programmes help young people develop confidence, teamwork, problem-solving and money skills that last a lifetime. Through volunteers, educators and partners, we connect young people with opportunities and role models that can open doors. Our Transforming Futures strategy commits us to making these opportunities truly inclusive and accessible, especially for those facing the biggest barriers. We’re building a fairer system that values enterprise and financial education, drives social mobility and helps every young person unlock their potential, regardless of their starting point in life.

Founded over 100 years ago, UK Youth is a leading charity working across the UK. We have influence as a sector-supporting infrastructure body, a direct delivery partner and a campaigner for social change. UK Youth’s new 2025 strategy, “Unlocking Youth Work” outlines a bold ambition to impact young lives by unlocking youth work as a catalyst for change. We will work in partnership to build a cross-sector movement, creating a society that understands, champions, and delivers effective youth work for all. With an open network of over 8000 youth organisations and nation partners, we are focused on unlocking youth work as the catalyst of change that is needed now more than ever.