New Emerge programme in Blanchardstown (New 3 March 2008)

Emerge Fingal will commence a new evening course for aspiring ethnic entrepreneurs in Base Enterprise Centre, Blanchardstown on 3 March 2008.  This is an excellent opportunity to explore your business ideas and receive expert training and mentoring at the same time.  Previous course participants have successfully started their own businesses and still avail of enterprise advise from the team at BASE.  The course runs for 12 weeks and starts at 6.30pm sharp to 9.30pm.  Please contact Mr Joe Keogh at the BASE Enterprise Centre in Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 on 01-8203020 or joe.keogh@base-centre.com. for more information.  The minimum requirement to set up a business in Ireland is the holding of a Stamp 4.

€merge Skillnet - For ethnic businesses at start-up and growth phase (New 3 March )

€merge Skillnet is the only ethnic business training network funded by Skillnets*.  No matter what you do or how big or small your enterprise is - training can have a positive impact on your business performance.  As a member of €merge Skillnet your business can:

• access specialised ethnic business training when, where, and how it suits you and your employees
• significantly reduce your training costs by benefiting from substantially subsidised training which can be up to 90%
• provide members with relevant work training programmes allowing them to maximise their performance and acquire new key skill

The cost of network membership is €95 per annum.  A small payment will also apply to each training course. Contact Noreen for more information or an application form for membership. 

e-mail: noreen@emergeskillnet.ie       Web: www.emergeskillnet.ie          Tel: 01 4145700

*'The €merge Skillnet is funded by member companies and the Training Networks Programme, an initiative of Skillnets Ltd. funded from the National Training Fund through the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment'

Emerge Fingal

Emerge Fingal will be running a new programme for any would be ethnic entrepreneurs who are interested in setting up their own business in Ireland at the end of February 2008.  The programme will run in the morning, twice a week from 9.30am - 12.30pm for 10 weeks.   Please contact Mr Joe Keogh at the BASE Enterprise Centre in Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 on 01-8203020 or joe.keogh@base-centre.com. for more information.  The minimum requirement to set up a business in Ireland is the holding of a Stamp 4.

Emerge - Training Manual for Ethnic Entrepreneurship now available to download

Download the Training Manual for Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Ireland from the Downloads on the right.  Please e-mail Noreen for the training resources which accompany this training guide.  There are some hard copies available if anyone wishes to avail of one.  Please e-mail Noreen at noreen@equalemerge.ie. 

Emerge 'Harnessing the Potential' Final report available to download

The Emerge final report and key findings and recommendations document are now available to download from the 'downloads' section on the right.