HIT Scotland - Hospitality Industry Trust Scotland - Scottish charity

The Hospitality Industry Trust, known as HIT Scotland, is a Scotland based charity, which raises funds to support and encourage excellence in the hospitality industry.Through practical support, which includes bursary, work placement programmes and industry events, HIT Scotland helps those training to enter the industry and those already within. The overall objective is to help all to their full potential and further enhance and maintain the excellent skillbase within Scotland. Since our creation in 1994, we have distributed 100 bursaries to students from universities and colleges across Scotland.

The benefits of these awards have reached over 3,000 students who we look forward to welcoming into the industry. Our thanks go to all our voluntary supporters and sponsors over the last ten years and we look forward to meeting many more over the coming years. There is a range of opportunities for your business to get involved with HIT and give you the opportunity to meet all the key players within the Hospitality industry in Scotland.

HIT Scotland needs you! Your involvement can bring you many social and business opportunities. Our annual events, give you and you business the unique opportunity to network with all the key industry leaders in Scotland. You can register with us free of charge to receive our newsletter and advance notice and preferred bookings for major HIT Scotland events.

HIT SCOTLAND AIMS & OBJECTIVES

Being industry led, we will... * Raise and distribute funds to assist people at all levels o Scholarships o Bursaries o Craft programmes o Individual grant applications * Facilitate industry events o Fundraising o Networking * Promote learning and development o Emerging Talent Conference o Education initiatives * Attract broader support from industry and the public sector