Great Yarmouth has access to European Social Fund Objective 3 funding. Objective 3 is aimed at tackling barriers to entry that prevent individuals in the community from participating in the labour market. £125 million is available across the region and is aimed at individual companies / organisations.
Five policy fields have been identified to address needs identified by labour market analysis, these are:-
Active labour market policies
Equal opportunities for all, promoting social inclusion
Lifelong learning
Adaptability and entrepreneurship
Improving women's labour market participation
Examples of projects underway in the Great Yarmouth area include Norfolk Engineering Excellence.
Please visit the European Social Fund website for further information.
For further information please contact:-
Economic Development Unit
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Town Hall
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 2QF
Tel: 01493 846197
Fax: 01493 846209
Email: econdev@great-yarmouth.gov.uk