Improving Employment Prospects for unemployed young people 21K Digital Media and Technology Hub was established in Edmonton Green Shopping Centre to enhance digital & employability skills to Improve employment prospects for unemployed young people aged 16 to 24 year olds living in Edmonton and surrounding Areas Our aim is to: Increase access to high quality short digital and employability skills training courses for disadvantaged unemployed young people living in Enfield who are underrepresented in the media and technology industries. Additionally, avert them from a life of crime and violence and enable them to contribute to the socioeconomic world within they live.
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Our Objectives: • To engage and enable young to plan their futures • Provide pre-entry level 2 courses in Digital Media and Career Planning • Provide a safe space where young people could come and learn coding after school.
Why we exist: To tackle the disproportionately high youth unemployment in Enfield and surrounding neighbourhoods. The main reason for establishing 21K Digital Media & Technology Centre in Edmonton Green Shopping Centre is to tackle youth violence and contribute to the socioeconomic development of the borough. Edmonton is recorded as having the second highest youth violence in London and calculated to be the most
