CREATE campaign for careers

The Institute of Career Guidance is pleased to be launching CREATE: a Campaign for Careers at this critical time. Please bookmark this page for more news as the campaign develops.

The campaign is growing steadily as the word is spreading, and more organisations and individuals want to be identified with the campaign aims. Join them by signing up and getting involved - details at the bottom of this page.

The Campaign Principles

C = careers services that maximise individuals' talents and

skills

R = realising everyone's potential through universal,
targeted and high-quality careers provision with consistent
standards across the UK

E = entitlement to impartial careers information, advice
and guidance

A = access to diverse well-trained and qualified careers
professionals at times and places most relevant to
individuals' needs

T = tangible results demonstrating that professional careers
work contributes to employment, social mobility, diversity
and equality

E = excellence in careers services, equipping individuals
with confidence, resilience and motivation to
succeed in a fast-changing global economy

SIGN UP TO THE CAMPAIGN!

Download your welcome letter from the ICG President, Deirdre Hughes

Complete the online Statement of Support form

Download the CREATE logo specifications (logo will be sent to you on receipt of your Statement of Support)

Join the CREATE Facebook group.

CAMPAIGN MEDIA

Watch part one of the interview with Dr Deirdre Hughes where she speaks about the CREATE Campaign for Careers

Watch part two of Deirdre Hughes NCGS interview, where she speaks about best practice and its critical importance.

Watch the final part of Deirdre Hughes interview at the NCGS, where she speaks about the ICG's 2010 political agenda.

For more information about the CREATE campaign, please contact the ICG President Deirdre Hughes at

To give your support for the CREATE campaign, email Dan Hope at the ICG office at , and supply your contact address, telephone number, and ICG membership number. (if applicable)

CREATE Campaign numbers:

As at 30th July, 315 individuals and organisations have signed up, and 503 people have joined the Facebook campaign.
Check back here for updates. Encourage all your networks to get involved.

Read the CREATE press release

Download the CREATE flyer and spread the word!

The campaign will come into focus in the coming months, but here, initially,. is what the campaign will stand for:

C = careers services in UK that maximise individuals' talents and skills

R = realising everyone's potential by providing universal and targeted high-quality careers provision with consistent standards across the UK

E = entitlements to impartial careers information, advice and guidance at times and places most relevant to individuals' needs

A= access to diverse well-trained and suitably qualified careers professionals

T= tangible results that demonstrate professional careers work is contributing to employment, social mobility, diversity and tackling issues of inequality

E= excellence in careers services that equip individuals to gain increased levels of confidence and resilience in a fast-changing global economy.

To find out more, and to register your interest, please contact the ICG Vice President Steve Higginbotham at