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Østfold County Council is committed to fostering youth entrepreneurship through effective partnerships with schools. In 2010, 14,390 students participated in various Youth Entrepreneurship (YE) programs, with 307 YE companies at primary schools and 120 at upper secondary schools. These initiatives encourage students to become entrepreneurs, enhancing creativity and practical knowledge of working life, law, and agreements. Examples like Emma LC and "Båtens Verden" showcase the success of these programs, emphasizing the essential collaboration between education and business for a vibrant future.
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Young Entrepeneurship in Østfold • A partnership between school and business. • The County Council committed to it as a practical measure in school.
Facts • 14,390 students in various Youth Entrepreneurship (YE) programs in 2010 • 28.9% of the population aged 6 - 19 years • 307 YE companies at primary school • 120 YE companies at upper secondary school • 3 YE companies at the University College in Østfold • YE programs at all 11 secondary schools in Østfold
Some examples • Emma LC – first aid products The company has 5 employees while they finnish the last year at upper secondary school • ISY, whom you met earlier today • ”Båtens verden” – a boat magazine
Østfold County Council is committed to the YE • Good cooperation with the YE and the business • Good way to learn about working life • Important that young people are entrepreneurs • Encourages creativity – the ability to reach for someting • Learning about the law and agreements • Inclusive working life • Entrepreneur Camp • Leadership training for executive managers • Cooperation with The Brønnøysund Register Centre and The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority