Samantha Everard

Founder & CEO

SAMEE

United Kingdom

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My organisation

SAMEE

SAMEE

United Kingdom

SAMEE was established in 2016 to support disabled people wanting to explore self-employment as an alternative to traditional employment.  By teaching and sharing valuable self-employment and holistic skills, through a unique mix of peer mentoring and personal guidance,  we have supported many disabled people into successfully starting self-employment.
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About me

Sammy Everard is the Founder of the award winning SAMEE charity, Chair of the Regional Stakeholder Network for the Disability Unit and a PhD student at Bournemouth University.  She is a dedicated practitioner with a flair for reaching out to vulnerable people in the community, engaging the voices of disabled people and informing the development of best practice.

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Areas of Activity

Employment

Supported EmploymentVocational TrainingEntrepreneurship and micro-finance

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Speaker sessions (1)

Thursday, 6 March 2025

13:00 - 14:00

Power of internships

Format:In-personLocation:M2Track:Zero Project Awardees
  • Supported Employment
  • English captions | International Sign

Discover the Zero Project Awardees from the public, business, and arts sectors that are driving change with their paid internship programmes, which have allowed persons with disabilities to get a foothold in prestigious companies and industries.