Introducing Choose Employability’s Probation Service support
Shaping Portsmouth are always exploring ways in which we can support the wider community. As part of our Choose Employability programme, our Education & Community Lead Kirsty Hill has partnered with the Probation Service to look at ways that the Portsmouth Business community can offer guidance and support to individuals that are currently being supported […]
Shaping Portsmouth take part in Student Voice Celebration Day 2024
Shaping Portsmouth’s Education & Community Lead, Kirsty Hill, and Ops Manger, Steff Jones, were invited to The Student Voice Celebration Day 2024 put together by our friends at Unloc, along with the Council of Portsmouth Students and The Primary Council of Portsmouth Students. Here they joined a group of fantastic aspirational Yr10 students in […]
Shaping teams up with the Girls Network
Shaping Portsmouth are thrilled to announce we have joined forces with the incredible The Girls’ Network who are now one of our community supported projects. Kirsty our community lead has spent some time working alongside Paula Falck, Network Manager at the Girls’ Network, to learn all things mentoring. The Girls’ Network inspire and empower young […]
The Shaping Team continues to grow! Meet our Partner Account Manager
The Shaping Team has grown once again this week, as we welcome Robyn Jacquest as our new Partner Account Manager. Robyn relocated to Portsmouth from The Midlands in 2008 and very quickly fell in love with the city where she now lives with her three young children Lilia, Frankie and Vinnie and two miniature sausage […]
Get Set UK become a Patron
Shaping Portsmouth are pleased to welcome Get Set UK as our latest Patron. Get Set UK is more than just an employment services provider; they’re here to nurture potential and help people move towards a better tomorrow. They support people to make positive changes in their lives and believe people should be able to fulfil […]
Newly launched Portsmouth Wellbeing Centre welcomes the community
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, on Thursday 16th May, Solent Mind showcased its new Wellbeing Centre, located in the heart of the City centre. Regardless of the inclement weather, the centre staff welcomed community partners, existing service users and members of the public throughout the day, with over 40 visitors coming through the doors. Solent Mind’s […]
Sponsorship opportunities for Inspiartional Women of Portsmouth Awards
As a valued member of the Shaping Portsmouth business community, you are undoubtedly aware of the importance of giving back and creating a positive social impact. In this light, we are excited to bring to your attention an opportunity to partner with one of the most esteemed events in our City—the Inspirational Women of Portsmouth […]
Empower your team to become charity trustees
Are you looking for innovative ways to foster professional development within your team? Empowering your staff to become trustees for local charities can unlock a world of opportunities for both personal and organisational growth. Why encourage your staff to become trustees? Leadership development: Serving as a trustee provides invaluable leadership experience, allowing your team members […]
The Shaping Team welcomes a new Office Administrator
This week we are delighted to welcome Suzan Win Latt, who has joined the Shaping Portsmouth Team as our new Office Administrator. Born and raised in Burma (Myanmar), Suzan is an international student, currently pursuing a Master’s in Construction Project Management at the University of Portsmouth. She takes pride in calling the city her second […]
Shaping joins Portsmouth Pride
Shaping Portsmouth has joined the Portsmouth Pride Stakeholder Network as our latest supported project under our Community pillar. Our aim is to connect business communities across the city through the work of Portsmouth Pride, creating a more inclusive city for the LGBTQ+ people who live, work, and study here. Businesses are invited to attend […]