Young people in East Ayrshire are exceeding expectations of local business owner, John McCulloch of Armour Home Improvements. Feedback from the young people and John is inspiring and illustrates the difference the WorkingRite progamme can make in these young peoples’ lives. Dougie, who delivers the programme in East Ayrshire, caught up with John recently who… Read more »
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WorkingRite and Glen Oaks Housing Association continue to tackle youth unemployment
Glen Oaks housing association has announced a fresh drive to give teenagers a taste of employment. The Association is to continue its successful partnership with WorkingRite to offer its unique work-based learning and mentoring programme to its young residents. The trail-blazing three year programme has now been extended by a further year thanks to grant funding… Read more »
WorkingRite Launches New Project in Whiteinch & Scotstoun
WorkingRite Launches New Project in Whiteinch & Scotstoun Read all about our launch in News Action, Whiteinch & Scotstoun Housing Association’s very own newsletter: Whiteinch & Scotstoun HA Newsletter Spring 14_page 1 Whiteinch & Scotstoun HA Newsletter Spring 14_page 2
WorkingRite Launches Pilot Scheme to Support Harder-to-Reach Youngsters
WorkingRite is a charity tackling youth unemployment by individually matching 16-18 year old school leavers with small, local businesses. WorkingRite trainees complete a three to six month work experience placement with their employer, learning on-the-job and being mentored by adults in the workplace. The charity works with dedicated employers who believe in giving young people… Read more »