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We are the Sopra Steria Million Makers team. We are taking on the Million Makers challenge to raise money for the Prince's Trust charity. Find out more below.

Million Makers

Million Makers is an entrepreneurial fundraising challenge in which different teams compete to raise at least £10,000 in six months. All money raised from this challenge is used to transform the lives of disadvantaged young people around the country.

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Prince's Trust

Prince's Trust is a United Kingdom based charity founded in 1976 by Charles, Prince of Wales to help young people. Prince's trust works with 60,000 young people annually helping around 80% of them move on to Employment, Education, Training or Volunteering.

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Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria is a European leader in digital transformation established in September 2014 through the merger of Sopra and Steria. The company provides one of the most comprehensive portfolios of end-to-end service offerings on the market.

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Plan

We have decided to try to raise money through various events and ideas. These are highlighted below.

Dinner & Race Night

Charity Wristbands

Fundraising & Lottery

Timeline

The next 6 months.

  • August 2016

    Our Humble Beginnings

    The Sopra Steria team is introduced to the Million Makers challenge and start brainstorming for ideas to raise money.

  • September 2016

    Dragons' Den | Community Matters

    The business plan is submitted, the Sopra Steria team head down to Glasgow to secure the seed funding through a dragons' den style pitch.
    A Sopra Steria internal charity week is held with activities such as space hopper trials, bake sales and many more.

  • October - November

    Various Activites

    The Sopra Steria team are busy advertising the cause, selling event tickets, collecting donations from football games and other events and actively selling wristbands.

  • December

    Christmas Raffle

    Christmas raffle takes place. Final preparation is made for the dinner and race night event. The Sopra Steria team can enjoy some time off for the festive holidays!

  • January

    Dinner & Race Night

    A 3 course meal with entertainment is held at the zoo.

  • February

    Counting The Money

    The challenge comes to an end. All closing activities are done and the final profits are calculated.

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Our Team

The Sopra Steria team is made up of eleven employees undergoing the graduate scheme.

Ben Cassidy

Event Coordinator (Edinburgh)

“I’m excited to have this opportunity on behalf of the Prince’s Trust. Together I’m sure we will smash our target."

Bill Kenny

Community Matters Coordinator

"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

Chris Mcintyre

Social Media Coordinator

"Clear eyes full hearts can't lose."

Finlay Harris

Events Coordinator (Glasgow)

“I know there will be plenty of obstacles along the way but I'm confident we will be able to raise some funds and make a difference.”

Janice Hunter

Event Coordinator (Edinburgh)

“I’m very excited about trying to raise as much money as possible for such a good cause.”

Kieran Berrington

Wrist Band Coordinator

"This is an amazing opportunity to make a massive difference and I can't wait to get started."

Luca Ferraresi

Treasurer

Michael Piccoli

Community Matters Coordinator

"I am always ready to get challenged for a good cause. It will be a great fun!"

Rebecca Smith

Events Coordinator

Ridhwan Nacef

Social Media Coordinator

“I'm ready for the challenge and looking forward to see how far we can reach.”

Scott Dawson

Project Lead

"The money we raise will make a huge difference, and I’m very confident that we’ll achieve our goals."

Contact Us

million.makers@soprasteria.com