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Since inception 4 years ago, FCMB has been a title sponsor of Dare2Dream - a youth empowerment media platform set to channel young creative talents into entrepreneurs.
120 participants, 3 finalists
and a total of N300,000
2016
199 submitted entries,
3 finalists and N600,000
2017
The maiden edition
the cash prize was increased to a total
of N1,000,000.
2018
Second edition
To extend the capacity building of more young talents, FCMB launched a contest tagged "#FlexxYourCreativity" in 2016.
5 flexxterns got the opportunity to
work and gain experience during a paid 3-month job placement at FCMB or its partner
2016
20flexxterns.
25flexxterns.
2017
The maiden edition
2018
Second edition
In the years to come, we intend to reach
out to more young graduates by setting
them up on the right path to life.
In 2016, FCMB created an initiative which empowers young individuals by providing internship opportunities and access to
mentor network through our partner organizations.
DARE2DREAM
#FlexxYourCreativity
FlexxTern
We visited 7 schools in 2018 and had a total of 16,392 students who were impacted. For young entrepreneurs amongst the students, the bank gave them the opportunity to win cash prizes to start or sustain their small businesses, through a raffle draw at the Masterclass event. A total number of 45 people were awarded with grants totaling 450,000 naira.
16,392Students
Impacted
Awarded45
Young Entrepreneurs
with N450,000
7Schools
From
FlexxYouth Empowerment Initiative
Furthermore, the bank engages professionals in different fields who impact their knowledge on courses such as:
• Digital Marketing• Social Media Business• Photography• Content Marketing• Technology• Business Finance
Flexx MasterClassWe also flourish in the youth segment through the Youth Entrepreneurship Masterclass - an initiative where representatives of the Bank go to Tertiary Institutions to teach the youth about entrepreneurship.
Youth
Entrepreneurship
Masterclass
N2.7m BusinessIdea Contest
32 Winners
In a bid to support these young entrepreneurs during their NYSC service year, a business idea contest was thrown open to all corps members nationwide,
FCMB Flexx is a fun and exciting savings account designed for youths ages 16-30, created in a bid to provide banking solutions with fun services for youths.
The opening balance starts from as low as 1,050 Naira and the account also provides interest on savings as well as access to internet and mobile banking. The FCMB Flexx account is targeted to Students, Corpers and Youth Professionals.
...where 32 corps members with the best business ideas were rewarded with a total of N2.7 million naira at the end of the competition.
FCMB Flexx - Business Contest
FLEXX
This programme provides a platform for Youth Corps members to develop and deploy their business skills through a training and advisory session facilitated by successful entrepreneurs.
In 2018, we visited 2 orientation camps and had over 2,960 attendees.
2 2,960
Orientation Camp Attendees
Youth Entrepreneurship andEmpowerment Programme
Activate Success International Foundation
We have given grants through the NYSC Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programme (YEEP).
It is a programme organized by Activate Success International Foundation (ASIF) and sponsored by FCMB with the objective of promoting entrepreneurship among young people.