A not-for-profit housing affiliation celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit of its Bromley residents with a Christmas market final week.
Clarion Futures, the charitable arm of Clarion Housing Group, hosted the occasion at Anerley City Corridor, the place members of the charity’s enterprise start-up programme showcased their services and products.
The programme, Enterprising Futures, is aimed toward Clarion’s residents and options a wide range of programs and mentoring to assist refine concepts, construct enterprise plans and apply for grants and additional funding.
Among the many stallholders was Niyah, the founding father of NJ Twist, an occasion catering enterprise.
Throughout her time on the programme, Niyah accomplished enterprise coaching programs protecting every little thing from tax and authorized affairs to social media and digital advertising and marketing.
Phil Miles, director of Clarion Futures, stated: “The Anerley Christmas Market is a superb likelihood to showcase the onerous work of those entrepreneurs and have fun the distinction they’re making—not solely to their very own lives however to the Bromley neighborhood as an entire.”
Clarion Housing Group is a member of the G15, a bunch of London’s largest not-for-profit housing associations. With budgets underneath rising stress, the G15 is asking for long-term Authorities backing by a decade-long hire settlement, entry to the Constructing Security Fund, and a hire convergence mechanism.
Fiona Fletcher-Smith, chair of the G15 and chief govt officer of of L&Q Housing stated: “These measures are important to making sure that not-for-profit housing associations can proceed assembly their tasks to present residents while additionally supporting the Authorities’s goal of constructing 1.5million new houses.”
Pictured prime: Niyah of NJ Twist (Left) on the Clarion Christmas market (Image: Jessica Edwards)
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