ANTZ NETWORK Where responsible business finds a home Today there is a requirement to be honest and transparent when it comes to implementing our Corporate Social Responsibility strategies and policies Antz Network has created an environment where businesses connect and grow; they connect and grow because of their commitment to community and to people as individuals Grow & Give Back in the North West in partnership with
Events Schedule /15 Date Time Event Location 1st May 400pm - 630pm 6th May 15th May 700pm - 1100pm 630pm - 1130pm Your Housing Event Antz Ambassodors Dinner with Cisco, GMCC and Martin Ainscough Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Gilmour House, Partington Albert's Worsley, M27 0AA The Point, Old Trafford Cricket Ground 27th May 700pm - 1030pm Invitation Buffet Dinner with Sodexo Forrest Bank Prison 29th May 400pm - 800pm Partner Networking with The Royal Bank of Scotland Victoria Inn, Bolton 5th June 400pm - 630pm Invitation Buffet Dinner with local businesses Antz Bolton, BL2 1DW 17th June 700pm - 1030pm Tuesday's Kitchen Private Dining The Marriott Hotel, Worsley 2nd July 700pm - 1030pm RBS Invitation Private Dining - Tuesday's Kitchen The Marriott Hotel, Worsley 28th Aug 400pm - 800pm Partner Networking with The Royal Bank of Scotland Victoria Inn, Bolton 11th Sept 400pm - 630pm Invitation Buffet Dinner with Antz Partners Antz Bolton, BL2 1DW 30th Sept 700pm - 1030pm Tuesday's Kitchen Private Dining TBA 30th Oct 400pm - 630pm Invitation Buffet Dinner at Antz Bolton Antz Bolton, BL2 1DW 20th Nov 700pm - 1130pm Antz Federation Annual Ball Renaissance Hotel, Manchester 27th Nov 400pm - 800pm Partner Networking with The Royal Bank of Scotland Victoria Inn, Bolton 18th Dec 400pm - 730pm Antz North West's Christmas Cocktail Event Antz Bolton, BL2 1DW 1
Membership Benefits /15 1,000 members - 10 locations 100 members in each location 1) Opportunities for Commercial Growth with a Social Conscience 2) Private Dining, Business Brokerage, Corporate and Charity Events 3) Business Support Facilities 4) On Line Multi Media Marketing and Community Public Relations 5) Employee Recruitment Services Right People for Your Business 6) Direct Connections with Community and Charity Organisations 7) Bespoke Volunteer Website 2
Membership Packages Antz Membership 1,500 (fully inclusive of GMCC membership and associated benefits) Opportunity for commercial growth with a social conscience The membership encourages ALL business members to consider the link between the benefit of developing their business relationships commercially and the benefit of creating opportunity in communities and giving back to the social fabric of the societies from which they employ and from which they seek partners and customers Through the B2B locally specific brokerage model (high profile charity events and top-tier social evenings, private dining and strategic personal introductions) The Network encourages corporate organisations, national and regional businesses to contract/employ local SME s, micro-businesses and startups to help deliver and service their regional operations, therefore encouraging local business growth and employment opportunity Private Dining, Business Brokerage, Corporate and Charity Events A unique environment where business Owners, Chief Executive Officers, Managing Directors and Regional Directors can look each other in the eye and see a common, shared desire to not only grow their business but to give back and make it count Personal invitation to 6 exclusive Private Dining, Business Brokerage, Community & Corporate events This also includes unlimited partner events throughout the year (see Event Schedule on 1) Business Support Facility Members boardroom, meeting and training rooms, exhibition and events space Affordable, fully accessible business support services On-line Multi Media Marketing and Community Public Relations Social media links to all 4,500+ GMCC members and visitors to our web site Free qtr page advertising space within our newsletter supplement to the GMCC magazine 53 Degrees Employee Recruitment right people for your business We will introduce you to talent from your community - people that want to really work for your organisation, not just get a job! Connection with community and charity organisations We will provide personal introductions and key insight to the future needs and possible activities/projects of local community and charitable organisations Bespoke Volunteers Website By connecting your staff with local volunteer opportunities we will enable your brand and employees to connect at community level therefore implement an effective approach to corporate and social responsibility for your organisation wwwvolunteernetworkcouk 3
Antz Partner Member 5,000 (inclusive of Antz Membership) Opportunity for commercial growth with a social conscience + Strategic implementation and management of your bespoke CSR programme Private Dining, Business Brokerage, Corporate and Charity Events + 1 x bespoke private dining event (including branding opportunities) at an exclusive North West venue Personal invitations to 8 x exclusive private dining, business brokerage, corporate and charity events This also includes unlimited partner events throughout the year Business Support Facility + Hire of our exhibition hall FOC for business events On Line Multi Media Marketing + Provides you with 2 x story board video channels which enable the communication of your brand values and community contribution success stories to our entire business network via all relevant social media routes (including GMCC) Free qtr page advertising space within our news letter supplement to the GMCC magazine; and an additional offer of 60% discount to any clients/ associates from your business network in one monthly edition Employee Recruitment right people for your business We will introduce you to talent from your community - people that want to really work for you and your organisation, not just get a job! Connection with community and charity organisations + Provision of a bespoke community focused Corporate Social Responsibility program enabling your organisation and brand to directly engage with your community (staff volunteering fundraising - trust fund resource support) Bespoke Volunteers Website By connecting your staff with local volunteer s opportunities we will enable your brand and employees to connect at community level therefore implement an effective approach to corporate and social responsibility for your organisation wwwvolunteernetworkcouk 4
Corporate Partner 10,000 (Inclusive of all Antz Member & Partner Member benefits) *Membership is limited to only 37 members in the Northwest each year Commercial growth with a social conscience + Strategic implementation and management of your bespoke CSR programme + Full brand association with the Antz Community give back model We will work together to ensure your brand and leadership role as a flagship organisation is given the voice to impact on how business can change lives as well as drive profits Private Dining, Business Brokerage, Corporate and Charity Events + An exclusive over night break for top-tier members and partners to discuss driving change in business and community at both local and regional levels Plus a high profile co-branded charity event Business Support Facility + Full brand association with Antz buildings and projects On Line Multi Media Marketing + Total of 4 x story board video channels which enable the communication of your brand values and community contribution success stories to our entire business network via all relevant social media routes (including GMCC) A free full page advertising space within our newsletter supplement to GMCC magazine An additional offer of 60% discount on a qtr page advert to any 5 x clients/associates from your business network Plus permanent animated branding on the Antz Network website home page Employee Recruitment right people for your business + A bespoke fully branded training facility and apprenticeship programme Plus full communication of the development of your programme to all network members Connection with community and charity organisations + We will work further with you to develop the commercial benefit of your established community CSR model Therefore building it into the fabric of your organisation and providing sustainable outcomes for you, your employee s, your customers and your community Bespoke Volunteers Website By connecting your staff with local volunteer s opportunities we will enable your brand and employees to connect at community level therefore implement an effective approach to corporate and social responsibility for your organisation wwwvolunteernetworkcouk 5
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Membership (All levels of Antz Network Membership include full GMCC membership for your organisation) Regus Preferred Card Primary Health Plan Legal Helpline Access to Local Authority Councils & Committees Help and Support of the largest Policy Team of any UK Chamber Chamber City Card 50% discount on a wide range of leisure, lifestyle and Business related products and services Over 40 Action for Business networking forums per annum A wide range of sector specific events held across Greater Manchester 53 Degrees Chamber Magazine subscription Use of Chamber (GMCC) logo on stationary and website Chamber News weekly newsletter Chambers PR team will work to raise your profile locally and nationally Provision of export/import documentation Chamber Plus Best practice procurement and supply chain expertise 6
Membership Application Contact Forename/s Surname Name of Business Position In Business Email Address Phone Number Address 1 Address 2 Postcode Website Link Additional Information I confirm that I wish to discuss the membership options and benefits of Antz Network further: Signed Dated Please forward your signed application form to Jonathan Wilson, Development Director, Antz Network, Junction Eco Park, Rake Lane, Swinton, Manchester M27 8LR; alternatively why not check out our website wwwantznetworkcom and call 0161 7287606 or 07883096662 for further details in partnership with