by Martin James Admin | Mar 23, 2021 | EPIC Future, Martin James Foundation
When Ayyab Cockburn founded EPIC Youth, she wanted to give young people from disadvantaged backgrounds the chance to become young entrepreneurs and build amazing, self-sustaining, and vibrant businesses. Often when we hear about start-ups and businesses, the term...
by Martin James Admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Martin James Network, EPIC Future, Martin James Foundation, Uncategorized
An exciting new partnership has formed between two Birmingham organisations that offer young people opportunities to change their own futures. EPIC Youth, part of the Martin James Foundation, recently donated a sum of money to Beatfreeks project Fuel. The partnership...
by Martin James Admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Martin James Foundation, Martin James Network
This week, Martin James Foundation and EPIC Youth are celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week 2020. Hear the stories about our EPIC Entrepreneurs Dion and Rennae who have been working with EPIC Youth over the last few months. Dion Fanthom – Mindful...
by Martin James Admin | Oct 12, 2020 | Martin James Network, Antser, Martin James Foundation, TalkOut
On Wednesday 6th October, Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, visited the Martin James Network offices to officially open CoLAB – a creative incubation centre to mentor and support entrepreneurial talent across the Midlands. In December, Martin James...
by Martin James Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | Martin James Network, Martin James Foundation, TalkOut
To mark National Poetry Day (Thursday 1st October), Birmingham poet – Basic Existential Boy – has installed a city-wide graffiti trail, inspired by his own experiences of Covid. Basic Existential Boy, or Jim Cockburn as he’s also known, launched his collection of...