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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The HP Intern’s 3 Peak Challenge 2011-01-12</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Between the 22<sup>nd</sup> April and 25<sup>th</sup> April 35 intern’s from HP will be undertaking the 3 Peak Challenge.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">All money being raised will be in aid of the Prince’s Trust.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the Prince’s Trust </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Around one in five young people in the UK are not in work, education or training. Youth unemployment costs the UK economy £10 million a day in lost productivity, while youth crime costs £1 billion every year.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">They address this by giving practical and financial support to the young people who need it most. They help develop key skills, confidence and motivation, enabling young people to move into work, education or training.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">They run programmes that encourage young people to take responsibility for themselves – helping them build the life they choose rather than the one they’ve ended up with.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Examples of these programmes are as follows;</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">The Enterprise Programme provides money and support to help young people start up in business. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">The Team Programme is a 12-week personal development course, offering work experience, qualifications, practical skills, community projects and a residential week. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Get into’s are short courses offering intensive training and experience in a specific sector to help young people get a job. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Development Awards are small grants to enable young people to access education, training or work. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Community Cash Awards are grants to help young people set up a project that will benefit their community. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">XL clubs give 14-16 year olds who are at risk of truanting, exclusion and underachievement a say in their education. They aim to improve attendance, motivation and social skills. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Throughout our internships we have all in some way or another helped to raise money for this worthy cause.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">The Three Peak challenge is our biggest event to date and we are all taking time out, paying for accommodation, transport, equipment in order to take part so we really hope you can support us all in this.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Remember we are one HP.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">Kind Regards,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB">The HP Interns</span></p>
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