Caritas Aspire Business: Business opportunity for local refugees

Caritas Aspire Business supports refugees starting and running their own businesses in Greater Manchester. Caritas Aspire Business can connect you to the experts, programmes, and support you need to move your business idea forward.

caritas diocese of salfordApplications are now open for the early-stage business programme.

The Up Collective is a free programme that provides business support to people from a refugee background, run in partnership with TERN and Ben and Jerry's. In 2023 it will be run with cohorts across London, Manchester and the Netherlands.

The programme offers:

  • 12 weeks of business development workshops
  • A dedicated 1:1 mentor
  • The opportunity to develop and test a business idea

The programme will take place from 12 September 2023

Apply here or you can make a referral here

For more information or help with your application email: [email protected]

Deadline: 31 August 2023

The Up Collective is a free programme that provides business support to people from a refugee background, run in partnership with TERN and Ben and Jerry's. In 2023 it will be run with cohorts across London, Manchester and the Netherlands.  The programme offers: 12 weeks of business development workshops; A dedicated 1:1 mentor; The opportunity to develop and test a business idea  The programme will take place from 12 September 2023  For more information or help with your application email: ApsireBusiness@caritassalford.org.uk  Deadline: 31 August 2023