EBC - building confidence in everyone

Education Business Connections (EBC) supports the partnership working of schools, employers and the community. We have a team of dedicated staff who deliver a wide range of creative work related learning and enterprise education programmes to people of all ages and abilities across Tyne and Wear and County Durham.  For more details click here.  Please see our news page for up-to-date information or go to our online calendar for future events.

The reasons for our successful growth include:

• A flexible and responsive approach to the needs of both schools and employers
• A delivery team with an impressive pool of expertiseAn in-depth understanding of local, regional and national education policies
• A first class reputation and access to the skills of a professional fundraiser
• Support and guidance from experts from both the public and private sectors

Together Education Business Connections, local businesses, the local community and local schools join forces with the single aim. That aim is:

“Building Confidence in People through a Creative Approach to Learning Needs and Business Partnerships"

New Initiatives

For schools looking for fun learning for the summer term or for their summer schools We've developed our special Summer Enterprise Days.  Click here to download our leaflet.

New Initiatives - get a taste of what we have been doing recently by clicking here..>>>

To find out more about the Our Place 2020 competition visit the special areas of our website by clicking on this link here or the Our Place 2020 logo on the left of this page.

Click here to visit the Our Place 2020 photo gallery and to see some of the presentations from the eight schools which competed in the final..

Bridging the Gap Through Technology

A new programme being delivered through the Make it Work The Sunderland Way. Designed to help people develop new skills and be better prepared to get back into work. 

To find out more visit our special Make it Work page.  Click here

Acknowledging Excellence in the Community

Visit our special community page and find out what is on offer.  Click here.

We have had many successes since we began in 1998.

including winning the Ambassador of the Year award at the ONE North East sponsored Regional Tourism Awards for our Exploring Tourism programme.

For more details of current tourism initiatives go to: www.visitnortheastengland.com

Thank you to everybody who voted for us in the first ever North East Digital Awards competition. We were voted runner up in the Best Voluntary Sector Website category - you can find out more about our entry, just click here

Units 75T & 78T, North East BIC, Wearfield, Sunderland Enterprise Park (East), Sunderland, SR5 2TH, Tyne and Wear. Phone: (0191) 516 6411  Fax: (0191) 516 6412.
Email: info@ebcltd.org.uk  Alternative email: educationbusiness@hotmail.com