Case Study: Whitehaven Sea Cadets enhance training and expand opportunities with Intro

Whitehaven Sea Cadets fund a £1,500 boating simulator with Intro

The Whitehaven Sea Cadets, a youth organization, faced a significant challenge after their historic premises were destroyed by a storm, leaving them without a permanent home for over a decade. While the community rallied to provide temporary space, the group lacked the funds for essential new equipment. Vendor Intro, through its Fibrus Community Fund, provided a grant to help address this need.

Intro's Fibrus broadband service provided a £1,500 grant that fully covered the cost of a state-of-the-art boating simulator. This solution allows cadets to safely practice navigation, boat handling, and emergency scenarios. The measurable impact is that the cadets, who could not have otherwise afforded this equipment, gained invaluable skills and preparation for maritime careers. The new simulator has proven extremely popular with the cadets and will help equip local young people with valuable experiences for years to come.

Whitehaven Sea Cadets