Enactus Sheffield:

Our Key Partners

What is Enactus?

EN trepreneurial - having the perspective to see an opportunity and the talent to create value from that opportunity;

ACTion - the willingness to do something and the commitment to see it through even when the outcome is not guaranteed;

US- a group of people who see themselves connected in some important way; individuals that are part of a greater whole..

Enactus Sheffield is one of over 1,700 Enactus teams around the world, all working on developing social impact projects. Student-led social enterprise, which sits within the University's Partnerships and Regional Engagement department

Our members innovate, research and manage social impact projects which provide sustainable solutions to local issues. Being part of Enactus is a unique and valuable experience as it facilitates student development in a broad range of areas, such as commercial and social entrepreneurship, technical experience and confidence building.

We believe that Enactus is a great stepping stone to future employment, and a unique opportunity to learn a variety of skills in different fields. Every year, we will complete in National Expo in honour to our hard work over the year.

Our projects

OnTarget

Having established a partnership with Sheffield Wednesday - OnTarget, aims to increase employability prospects of students in Sheffield, and promote the inclusion of at-risk young people through mentor-based activities and events.

CodeCreators

Introduces students to programming in Python, supplementing their education in analytics, computer science and digital infrastructure.This year, we want to expand Code Creators and develop a fun course that we can offer to school students.

E-marketing

(Formerly Be Social Flamingo) EMarketing is Enactus Sheffield's talented internal PR team. They provide digital marketing for Enactus Sheffield projects and work to promote digital literacy and social media skills across Enactus and the university.

VapeDrop

A new local project, is still in its research and development stage. VD focuses on collecting disposable vapes (electronic cigarettes) by introducing our vape drop stop baskets that will be distributed throughout campus, disassembling them and recycling some of their components.

OnTarget

Still in its initial stages, this project works together with Sheffield Voices, to bring students and people with learning disability together to create and sell cards. The profit will is fed back into supporting the Art Programme at Sheffield Voices.

Intellect interpreters

Intellect interpreters is a university interpreting service that helps the community with translation services they may require. Our team will be made of students who can speak another language fluently and they will be trained to help people e.g. refugees with filling out forms and making appointments.

Our Achievements

National Expo

For the last decade we have been participating in the UK National Expo, where teams from across the country share their fantastic accomplishments.

2024

Can Sheffield be the winner of Enactus World Cup? Stay tuned to our National Expo in 25th April, 2025

2023

This year we got into regional finals and compete in top 15 national

2022

National Runner up!

This year we came second in the National Competitions out of 60 other Enactus teams!

Success Stories

motion

A digital platform for care services to showcase improved care outcomes to existing and prospective families to boost their customer satisfaction and increase occupancy.

FreeFlow

A transformative initiative aimed at addressing crucial societal issues in Sheffield. By tackling period poverty, we aim to ensure access to essential menstrual products for all. Additionally, our efforts focus on reducing plastic waste through sustainable practices, contributing to a cleaner environment. Moreover, by combating the cost of living crisis, we strive to make a positive impact on the community financial well-being

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