Young Enterprise
| Founded | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Sir Walter Salomon |
| Type | Charity |
| Focus | Motivating young people to succeed in the changing world of work |
Area served | United Kingdom |
| Members | 482,000 participants annually |
CEO | Sarah Porretta |
Chair | Simon Lewis |
| Volunteers | 6,000+ (2018) |
| Website | www |
Young Enterprise is a British charity that specialise in providing enterprise education and financial education to young people. Young Enterprise works directly with young people, teachers, volunteers, and influencers with aim of building a successful and sustainable future for all young people.
They provide hands-on employability, enterprise and financial education programmes, resources and teacher training. The aim is to help young people realise their potential beyond education and empower a generation to learn, to work, and to live.
Since 1962, Young Enterprise has worked with both the business and education sectors and as of 2024 has engage with over four million young people.