“At Telefónica we have a great passion and proven track record in working with and championing young people and the organisations that support them,” said Dunne. “There is a real, current social need for other businesses to ?do the same, as young people in the UK suffer under the strain of these tough economic times.”
Senior figures from other businesses including Accenture, HSBC, Samsung, Linklaters and Visa also took part in the event as well as those representing smaller companies. They were joined by youth sector leaders and young people who gave insight into how businesses can best get involved. All agreed that business has a vital role to play in supporting youth services.
Register Now to Continue Reading
Thank you for visiting Children & Young People Now and making use of our archive of more than 60,000 expert features, topics hubs, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's Included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Email newsletter providing advice and guidance across the sector
Already have an account? Sign in here
