Progress Futures
Categories
Employment, Education Advice, Training Advice, Employment, Education & Training, Coaching 16-18 year Olds
Description
· Progress Futures is a free service offered by PHG that helps tenants and their families access volunteering, training or education and improve their employment prospects, moving them into sustainable careers. They remove barriers; enabling people to achieve their life and career goals through a person-centred approach. Support is not uniform, but tailored to the needs of the individual and is available to any age group. Progress Futures also help fund the cost of training or materials and college courses, as well as contributing to childcare and transport costs and much more. The service is also offered to people with a learning disability who live in PHG supported living accommodation.
We are currently offer 3 types of support:
1) Progress Futures:
Progress Futures is a free service for Progress Housing Group tenants that helps them access training, apprenticeships and employment support to improve their job prospects and achieve their goals.
We can work with those that are:
· Living in Preston, Fylde, South Ribble or Chorley
· 16+
· Progress Housing Tenants
· Claiming Benefits
· Unemployed
· In work or education
2) More Positive Together:
The programme will aim to reach out to those furthest from the labour market, initially providing intense 1 to 1 support looking at the barriers that hold these individuals back. PF will deliver a programme of opportunities to get involved in work experience, volunteering, training and employment. We work closely with the participants to build a personal journey setting realistic goals to help to help build a better and sustainable future
We can work with those that are:
· Living in the South Ribble, Chorley and Preston areas
· 16+ years of age
· Claiming Benefits
· Unemployed
· Zero Hour contracts
· Tenants and Non- Tenants
3) Building Better Opportunities – Age of Opportunities:
The Age of Opportunity is a project designed specifically to meet the needs of over 50s who would like to work but are unable to without additional skills or support. A core focus for this project is supporting older people who are most at risk of social exclusion.
We can work with those that are:
· Living in Fylde, Preston, South Ribble or Chorley
· Over 50’s
· Tenants and Non - Tenants
· Claiming Benefits
· Unemployed