Creating Value by developing the Next Generation Workforce

Powering Futures is a facilitator between business and education. Connecting employers with future employees and working towards the shared goals of prosperity and sustainability.

in the workplace

demonstrating Social Value

We help you create social value through sponsoring our accredited ‘Challenge Programme’ in schools.

Social Value Report

We provide detailed impact reports that demonstrate the practical outcomes of your sponsorship to support your procurement strategies.

Demonstrate your Values

By investing in youth development, your company demonstrates its dedication to social values and sustainability.

Simple to Implement

Established methodology for effectively engaging with schools.

In education

Developing young Talent

A practical training program that empowers young employees to tackle their business problems.

Experiential Learning

Participants learn by doing and develop skills that they can use in their everyday jobs.

Time to Value

Participants meet people across different areas of your business, developing their understanding of how everything works together and how they can contribute.

Tangible Outcomes

The programme is designed to deliver solutions based on your business objectives, ensuring that the time invested translates into real business benefits that you can implement.

who we work with

People we’ve helped to own their future

The involvement in the challenge has helped other people in the business see that with a bit of permission, the younger workforce can really make a difference.

— Aimee Doole, Head of Strategy, Booth Welsh

We’re so proud to be part of this exciting collaboration that empowers young people. We are developing our industry’s workforce of the future and giving the next generation the skills to thrive.

— Paul Steen, Head of Business Development, Vattenfall

The work highlighted potential annual savings of £400k a year for the Fort William Mill, with the added opportunity to cut carbon emissions by thousands of tonnes per year.

— Ollie Stephens, BSW Timber Ltd, Binderholz Group

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