HOVIP - Heads of the Valleys Innovation Programme
Heads of the Valleys Innovation Programme
Delivered by business people for business people
- Sole Traders
- Businesses with less than 20 employees
- Businesses with more than 20 employees
- Social Enterprise Business
Testimonials
"Extremely useful and practical advice which is very relevant and can be applied in many ways".
Wendy Locke, Virtual Assistance
For Social Enterprise Businesses
Have you ever asked yourself?
- How can we further enhance local regeneration?
- How can we increase our business skills?
- How can we increase and sustain our income?
- How can we identify new products and services?
- How can we improve our partnership working?
- How can we make our meetings more productive?
Social Enterprises have been called businesses with a social conscience. Your aims include creating sustainable economic, environmental and social benefits for the community you serve. No doubt you are continually seeking to find imaginative and cost-effective ways to do this. And like many SMEs you are working with limited resources.
HOVIP can help you tackle these challenges so that you get the results you want on an ongoing basis.
Relevant opportunities for your business
To be eligible to participate in this exciting programme and benefit from the preferential rates and unique services, your business must be based in one of these local authority areas:- Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf or Torfaen
Take action now
Heads of the Valleys Innovation Programme (HOVIP) aims to increase the capacity for innovation in businesses in the region. Phase 1 was KEF ESF Funded and hosted by Merthyr Tydfil College. HOVIP2 is supported by the Welsh Assembly Government HoV Regeneration initiative and is hosted by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.