Amidst his work transforming lives and building brighter futures for those in need, Adeem Younis, entrepreneur and Chairman of charity, the Penny Appeal, will discuss the excellent opportunities that exist for university students within the district’s charity sector, when he headlines at Wakefield Bondholders first Friday on 6th October at Wakefield College.
Alongside the poverty relief that the Penny Appeal provides across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, education is one focus that not only aids and empowers communities around the world, but also benefits those closer to home. Through collaboration with Wakefield College, Adeem hopes to enhance the futures of young people across the district.
As well as addressing his own personal and professional journey from college and work experience, to the position that he now holds as a successful businessman and charity chairman, Adeem will share insights into the ongoing development of the Penny Appeal as a lifeline for communities in need.
Joining Adeem as speakers at the event will be Adrian Spawforth, Chair of Wakefield Bondholders;Claire Hagerup, Director of Higher Education at Wakefield College, who will discuss the future of university education in the district and Fran Parkinson, Enterprise and Innovation Hub Operations Manager for Leeds Beckett University, who will introduce the new business centre.
As always excellent networking opportunities and breakfast will be available