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Social value round up: July to September 2024
Article, CommunityAs we approach the last few months of 2024, it’s time to take a look at the social value we’ve undertaken over the last three months. We continue to work with organisations to provide employment and training opportunities for local people,…
Social value round up: April to June
Article, CommunityAt Elkins Construction, we’re continuing to provide social value in the communities where our projects are based, working with local organisations, charities, and schools to provide donations and offer work experience and apprenticeships.…
Elkins’ donation helps Dulwich Wood Primary School build new outdoor science area
Article, CommunitySince 2021, Elkins has been undertaking multiple refurbishment projects at Kingswood Estate for Southwark Council. Early on during our work, we contacted Dulwich Wood Primary School (located within the estate), as part of our commitment to providing…
Social value round up: January to March
Article, CommunityThroughout the first three months of 2024, we’ve been continuing to support local charities and organisations, accommodate work experience placements and engage with the local communities as part of our commitment to providing social value…
Social value round up: October to December
Article, CommunityWith Christmas coming up, this is a busy time for the local charities and organisations we work with, and we’ve been continuing to support their many events and activities wherever possible. Let’s catch up on what we’ve been up to since…
Social value round-up: July to September
Article, CommunityAt Elkins, providing social value as part of our projects is at the heart of everything we do. We regularly partner with charities and organisations, volunteer our time, provide donations, and offer employment opportunities to local people.…
Elkins working with Construction Youth Trust to help young people into construction careers
Article, CommunityAt Elkins, we are committed to providing work experience, apprenticeships and employment opportunities to local people, particularly those from under-represented backgrounds. In September 2022 we teamed up with Construction Youth Trust, a charity…
Elkins Construction supports Dulwich Wood Primary School
Article, CommunityA key area of Elkins’ work is planned refurbishment and major works in partnership with local authorities across London and the South East. Due to the extensive nature of these projects, our teams can often be based in the same locations for…
Elkins encourages activities to support staff wellbeing for Mental Health Awareness Week
ArticleMonday 15th to Sunday 21st May was Mental Health Awareness Week. Poor mental health is a growing concern in the construction industry, which is why raising awareness and promoting positive mental wellbeing is something we take very seriously…
Elkins Construction partners with Building Pathways to provide work experience and apprenticeship opportunities
Community, ArticleHere at Elkins Construction, we are striving to encourage underrepresented people in our local community into careers in the construction industry. That’s why we partnered with Building Pathways in late 2019, to provide work experience and…