1 VOCATIONAL SERVICE USED IN INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECT PRESENTED BY PRESIDENT JO ANN ROSS RC OF LONDON CENTENARY (E-CLUB)

2 Our E-Club and Its Members Our members are very international and come from all over Europe and in Africa – Italy, Germany, Holland, Spain, Portugal and Zimbabwe as well as - from all over District 1130 Very difficult to ‘get together’ Meet at Conferences and York Gate occasionally For ENGAGEMENT ……..we asked ourselves What IS our COMMUNITY?

THE 6 AREAS OF FOCUS 3

PARTNERSHIP! Junior Achievement/Young Enterprise JA STARTED OUT IN 1919 IN THE US WITH UK CHANGING THE NAME - BUT NOT THE SYSTEM 50 YEARS AGO 4

VOCATION IN ACTION All members asked to put forward recommendations for projects for the new year Entrepreneurship needed in all countries Members agreed to go ahead with a project in Zimbabwe 5

How We Used Our Skills ENZO – After coming to the Foundation Assembly at York Gate he applied for the District grant Stella – Provided the Secretarial assistance Chris – Helped with Planning Michael – Handled all the financial arrangements A Rotary Club in Zimbabwe provided the on-the- ground assistance – Director of JA is a member! Junior Achievement Zimbabwe (JAZ) did the training Jo Ann visits them several times whilst in Zimbabwe

At The School A Patron – currently the English teacher, motivates the students and keeps them on track and liaises with JA in Harare A Business Studies Teacher who explains the complexities of the business terms and actions A Mentor from the Business sector who can guide the students on what happens in real business situations 7

Learning the Responsibilities of the Finance Director 8

Learning Production Controls 9

Learning Complexities of a knitting machine 10

The Management Board wearing their product 11

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TIFFIN Girl’s Project 13

Poland’s Entry in the YE/JA Europe Competition July

Manufactured Items from Czech Republic and Ireland 15 Age Controlled beer Vending Machine Machine far left lifts tail and controls kicking

Schools chose Battery Chargers that can be left on your dashboard/or anywhere in the sun to provide energy when your smart phone runs out of power during the day! TRADING BUSINESSES

CREATIVE BUSINESSESS 17

WINNERS OF THE FEDEX PRIZE Flavoured salt from Faroe Islands - these students are already in business – factory on left with salt pan behind provides the basics 18

19 TURNING KIDS OF TODAY INTO ENTREPRENEURS OF TOMORROW

More Ways of Developing Entrepreneurs - Tenner Challenge

Some Useful Links NB Young Enterprise in London are looking for Mentors a very rewarding experience