Step Change
Step Change is a holistic programme offering training in employability, enterprise, and community leadership
Do you want to
Subtitle- Explore career options?
- Set up a social enterprise business?
- Become a leader, influencer or changemaker?
- Make contacts and build your networks?
If the Answer is yes, our Step Change programme may be for you
Who is Step Change for?
To be eligible for the programme you have to be:
- From a Black, minoritised or racialised community. This includes people of colour including African, Caribbean, Asian and Latin American individuals, dual, and multiple heritage individuals, migrants, and refugees.
If the answer is yes, our Step Change programme may be for you.
The free Step Change Programme help participants:
- Learn new skills for employment or business and/or social enterprise start-up in a supportive environment
- Improve work or training prospects
- Develop social enterprise business plans
- Apply for jobs
- Develop community leadership skills
- Meet and be inspired by peers, trainers, and successful community leaders
- Gain confidence in public speaking techniques
- Acquire networking skills through meeting new people, and understanding how to develop contacts
- Have a say on employment, training & education issues
- Understand the formal meeting setting
STEP CHANGE 2025 has now come to an end.
Please use the link below to register your interest in a potential Step Change 2026 programme and to opt in to receive our monthly Step Change Resource Guide.
Each month in the Step Change Resource Guide you will find:
Opportunities advertised on council websites
Online job site information
Training, volunteering and other opportunities
Employability advice and guidance
Other support and activities from organisations in the Brent area and across London
Listen to the Step Change interview by Chalkhill Community Radio
Step Change News
Olmec x Brent Works Careers and Future Employability Event
On Wednesday 8th May, Olmec partnered with Brent Works to host a successful Careers and Future Employability Event at the Brent Civic Centre. The event
Olmec Step Change at Brent Works Job Fair
HomeOlmec Step Change at Brent… Olmec at the Brent Works Jobs Fair – 15 July 2025 We’re excited to announce that Olmec will be at
What is Olmec?
Olmec is an award-winning social enterprise which exists to promote race equality through economic and social justice. For over 21 years, Olmec has supported people across London into further and higher education, training, jobs, volunteering, social enterprise start-up, and onto organisational boards. We empower communities through anti-racist training and community arts. www.olmec-ec.org.uk
To find out more about these free enrichment activities, for a call, a meeting or to book sessions please contact:
Pauline Rutter
Community Manager
T: +44 (0) 7736291531
E: pauline.rutter@olmec-ec.org.uk
Or complete the below form for general Step Change enquiries
