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Into Work for People with Disabilities

Round 1 2004-2005

Project Number ESF/0304/165

Dossier Number 04 1074 NW3

Project Description

This project will provide the support 102 (45 F) people with disabilities need to get and keep jobs: the programme combines;
Pre-entry programmes combining exploring job choices, developing employability skills, independent living skills, vocational skills and (where appropriate basic and key skills) and supporting job placement.
Entry to employment, and work with employers to (a) anticipate and addressing issues that can lead to disabled people dropping out of work (b) set up in work learning programmes to support job progression.
LCC/partner colleges will support local learning inc. supporting 5 workplace mentors.
Number of trainers trained 5
Number progressing 58: in work 39

Dissemination Event at Blackpool Football Club on Monday 12th December 2005

Some of the people who attended the Disemination

Employer Survey

As part of the Into Work project Alison Moloney of Blackpool and the Fylde College undertook a telephone survey of employer attitudes. The responses are to be found in the following click to bring up the report.....

Research into Employers attitudes

Introduction
By Jon Piggott, Manager Lancashire Colleges Consortium
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Introduction by Jon Piggott

 

Presentation from Blackpool and Fylde College
by Anne-Marie Kneale
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Presentation by Anne-Marie Kneale

Presentation from Lancaster and Morecambe College
by Anne Harrison
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Presentation by Anne Harrison

Presentation from Skelmersdale College
by Kath Gresty
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Presentation by Kath Gresty

Project Evaluation
Presentation by Helen Chalmers
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Presentation by Helen Chalmers

A Personal Experience by John Inskip
from TUC Learning Services
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A Personal Journey

 

 

Mike Burrell from Shaw Trust attended the event and has asked for their website details to be posted here:

www.shaw-trust.org.uk

The following is a full evaluation report of the project

Project Evaluation

 


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Skelmersdale College, Blackpool and Fylde College, Lancaster and Morecambe College