Help turn community need into practical, measurable support
FISI is seeking partnerships that can expand financial and digital inclusion, strengthen local organisations and create real skills and employment pathways across Erewash.
Different partners bring different parts of the solution
Funders & foundations
Support subsidised services, training, digital inclusion, technology, staffing and programme delivery.
Employers & local businesses
Use local services, offer placements, mentoring or employment opportunities and help shape practical training.
Schools, colleges & universities
Create meaningful work experience, internships, student projects, research and career pathways.
Charities & community groups
Refer people who need support, identify gaps and help reach communities that may be underserved.
Professional organisations
Provide mentoring, technical expertise, development pathways and professional connections.
Volunteers & mentors
Share practical experience in bookkeeping, payroll, business, digital skills, employability and administration.

Investment tied to visible community outcomes
- Free or subsidised support for people on limited incomes
- Making Tax Digital and digital confidence support for older people
- Devices, connectivity and training resources
- Bookkeeping, payroll and finance administration training
- Work experience, placements and mentoring
- Return-to-work programmes
- Support for small charities and community organisations
- A stronger local business-support network
Discuss a partnership
If your organisation can fund, refer, host, mentor, train or employ, FISI would like to understand where the partnership could create the greatest value.
