Funding & support resources

Advice and guidance for both employers and employees.

A thriving member community of skilled directors and leaders

Connecting manufacturers and providing support to drive collaboration and business growth.

Business development experts for the energy sector. NOF work on behalf of their members and their network of partners to put companies of all sizes in touch with the best and most innovative supply chain businesses in the UK.

'Do Business' Network (DBN) is a dynamic business network that gives hands-on, practical support to small businesses across the north east.

Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria supports the health and care system to accelerate innovation which improves people’s health and the regional economy.

Transforming lives through healthcare innovation

Newcastle University provides a range of recruitment services to employers across the North East.

The NERCCU offer free advice and guidance to businesses in the North East, and provides a range of services to ensure organisations have the basics in place.

Drive your innovation forward. Work with CPI to defer capital and workforce investments until your product or process is proven at scale.

National Careers Service can support employers to support staff progressing their career journeys.

Whether you are a local, national or international employer, Sunderland University will work with you to promote your organisation and its opportunities to our tomorrow-making students and graduates.

The North East Combined Authority’s North East Ambition programme supports businesses and employers to work collaboratively with schools and colleges.

The North East Business Resilience Centre are a police-led, not for profit organisation providing 24/7 support to small and medium businesses, our trusted Centre forms a partnership network to protect businesses from risk.

Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria (HI NENC) has developed The Innovation Pathway. A vehicle for articulating the bespoke services that can be provided to NHS organisations and industry.

Creative Enterprise Scaling Up is a brand new 5-month business development programme, to support companies working in the screen sector.