Recently, our support for CandoFM in Barrow has come to fruition. The couple who run this junior community radio station are youth workers and see it as a vehicle for youth work. They have been able to move forward with this now after a period of development supported by CYA.
Find More Here!The work of supporting staff and volunteers at Red Lonning Community Centre has come to fruition this month with the start of a new Youth Club.
Find More Here!SO referred by their JCP work coach to the Forging Futures programme, (funded by the Youth Futures Foundation) in November 2023.
Find More Here!BBu – referred by their JCP work coach to the Forging Futures programme, (funded by the Youth Futures Foundation) in September 2023.
Find More Here!MLy - referred by their JCP work coach to the Forging Futures programme, (funded by the Youth Futures Foundation) in September 2023.
Find More Here!MK was referred by the DWP to the Forging Futures programme. Funded by the Youth Futures Foundation. Her biggest barrier was that she was a young mum with a young baby, alongside being a carer for her ill mother.
Find More Here!K and D both attended Carlisle Job Centre on 02/11/2023 and signed onto Cumbria Youth Alliances Outreach Project working in partnership with the DWP Youth Hub program. This program was enabled through DWP Flexible Support Funding.
Find More Here!AW was referred to the Forging Futures project by their work coach from Penrith Job centre having been out of work for close to a year. We initially focused on realistic goal setting, basic CV writing, key skills and career aspirations. AW wanted to explore options relating to administration roles, but also showed an interest in social care.
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