Our 2023 Rising Star Award winners who used their funding for personal skills developmentIn the quest for career success, it's typical to focus on acquiring technical know-how, certifications and experience in our chosen fields. These are undoubtedly crucial, but...
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How to create a winning application – from Rising Star Awards judges
It's that time of year again when the spotlight shines bright on the next generation of talent in the print industry - The Printing Charity's Rising Star Awards! First impressions matter, and the application form is our first introduction to you. To make it count,...
How a Rising Star Award has an ongoing positive impact on industry careers
The Rising Star Awards are the largest dedicated awards programme for young people aged 18-30 building a career in our sectors. Winners receive grants of up to £1500 to invest in personal and professional development that will build skills to help them shine in their...
Confidence, knowledge and career progression: the Printing Charity’s constellation of Rising Stars.
The Rising Star Awards are the largest dedicated awards programme for young people aged 18-30 building a career in our sectors. Winners receive grants of up to £1500 to invest in personal and professional development that will build skills to help them shine in their...
Shining a light on our support: the Printing Charity helpline
Helplines Partnership created Helplines Awareness Day in 2023 to promote and highlight the work helplines do to provide a listening ear, support, guidance, and assistance to those in need. By their very nature, the work of helplines often goes unseen, but they can be...
Time to Talk about mental wellbeing in the workplace
A culture that encourages open conversation plays a crucial role in people’s mental wellbeing at work, enabling them to feel they can be themselves in the workplace. This, in turn, creates an environment where people can speak openly about how they feel which can help...
Time to shine! The Printing Charity’s Rising Star Awards 2024 are now open
Apply to join the long-standing grant-giving scheme’s stellar constellation of Alumni The Printing Charity’s Rising Star Awards are open for applications from 29th January. Now in its 15th year, the grant-giving awards (previously known as Print Futures) provide...
“It is so rewarding” – Giulia Maggiori on studying courses to achieve her ambitions
Giulia is a Senior Journal Manager at Oxford University Press, having started there as an Assistant Supplier Operations Specialist. Her Rising Star Award has funded the University of Canterbury’s Organisational Psychology MicroMasters Programme, and the CMI...
Listen to the Ricoh podcast on how the Printing Charity supports and champions people in print
We were really pleased to feature on Ricoh’s ‘Anything in Print’ podcast, with CEO Neil Lovell talking about the ways the charity works with and supports people in the print industry. Listen to the podcastListen on podcast platforms YouTube Ricoh Apple Spotify
Nurturing growth and success on International Mentoring Day
International Mentoring Day, on 17th January, promotes a global understanding of the mentoring movement throughout the world. Mentoring in the workplace is described by the CIPD as a relationship where a more experienced colleague shares their knowledge to support the...