Other business support
If The Prince's Trust is not able to help you,
you could try contacting one of the following organisations.
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Business Link
Comprehensive business advice and support available online and
through local advisors. Website contains a detailed directory
of organisations that give grants and support to businesses.
0845 600 9006
National Federation of Enterprise
Agencies
NFEA is the national enterprise network. Our
members are drawn from local enterprise agencies and a wider range
of enterprise support organisations and provide an array of
services to new and emerging businesses, including independent and
impartial advice, training and mentoring.
J4B Grants
Comprehensive information on government grants for both business
and voluntary groups and a database of organisations that provide
business advice.
Business Start-up
Community
Free website that provides comprehensive business advice, forums
and the opportunity to ask questions to professionals.
Shell Live Wire
Shell Livewire offers a fully interactive website with a huge range
of information on starting a business including a social network
and discussion forum. They also have funding for young people
to start businesses through the Shell Livewire Grand Ideas awards,
in addition to the annual ‘Shell Livewire Young Entrepreneur of the
Year Competition’.
Business Gateway
Practical help, advice and support for new and growing businesses
in Scotland 0845 609 6611
Action for the Blind
Business support and other support for blind and partially sighted
people 0800 915 4666
Prime
Promoting and supporting self employment and enterprise for people
aged 50+ 0800 783 1904
NESTA
Business start up support for creative businesses. 020 7438
2500
everywoman
everywoman is the UK’s leading provider of training, resources and
support services for women in business. They work to increase the
number and raise the status of women in the UK economy, using their
experience and expertise to help women achieve their aspirations
and realise their business and career ambitions. Their clients
range from blue-chip corporations, who want to develop the next
generation of female leaders, through to entrepreneurs and women
looking to start up their own companies. www.everywoman.com is the largest
online network of women in the UK. 020 7981
2574