New Partnership with Velocity Roads as a Bronze Sponsoring Partner.

This partnership underscores our deep commitment to fostering a community where former service members feel empowered about their futures.

We are incredibly proud to announce our new partnership with Velocity Roads, who have come on board as a Bronze Sponsoring Partner. This partnership underscores our deep commitment to fostering a community where former service members are empowered to develop new skills and to appreciate how their valuable, transferable skills can flourish within the construction and infrastructure industries.

 

Velocity Roads Group, renowned for their innovative approaches to road maintenance and infrastructure management, perfectly compliments our mission. Together, we aim to facilitate seamless transitions for service leavers and veterans into fulfilling civilian professions, particularly within construction, property maintenance, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors.

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Chris Charles, CEO of Building Heroes, shared his passion about the partnership:"Our collaboration with Velocity Roads Group marks a poignant stride forward in our heartfelt mission to champion our veterans. Together, we extend beyond training to provide a community and a network that truly values and comprehends the distinct qualities our former military personnel bring to the civilian workforce. We eagerly anticipate the transformative impacts this partnership will have on the lives of many, lighting paths to new beginnings and brighter futures."

 

Dominic Gardner, CEO of Velocity Roads Group, commented: "Velocity Roads Group are delighted to be partnering with Building Heroes. We are very proud of our team,and especially our armed forces leavers and veterans. Our relationship withBuilding Heroes has helped us to reach out to serving armed forces personnel to inform them of the many opportunities within our businesses and we have made several fantastic additions to our team. We look forward to continuing to work with Building Heroes to bring more skilled, loyal and committed service personnel into our businesses”.

 

This partnership will enhance our existing programmes, and will introduce the employment engagement sessions as part of our enrichment programme. Here, our partner, Velocity, will provide engaging sessions that offer valuable insights into careers and opportunities within the road management and infrastructure sector. Furthermore, direct introductions to their veteran employee community will share insights and information on how Velocity supports service leavers and veterans as they transition, prepare for, and are welcomed into their new roles.

If you are looking to enhance your teams and contribute to ESG objectives, social value, equality, diversity, and inclusion, then get in touch to find out how you can become an academy, corporate charity or employment partner.  

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