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| ORGANISATION | Action For Blind People (Micro-Business) |
| CONTACT | Karen Brown |
| ADDRESS | 23-25 Castle Street,,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA3 8SY |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 59512 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S28(Open, paid employment); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Allerdale Disability Association |
| CONTACT | Janet Atkinson |
| ADDRESS | Trades Hall, 39 Brow Top,, Workington, Cumbria, England CA14 2DP |
| TELEPHONE | 0190 065 555 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include information network and metalwork. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Association for Supported Employment - Chippenham |
| CONTACT | Greg Everatt |
| ADDRESS | Pennine View, Gambersley,, Penrith, Cumbria, England CA10 1HR |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 661 1194 |
| DESCRIPTION | Coordinating body for agencies and staff working in supported employment. They aim to establish collective action on national supported employment issues. Provide or assist in providing supported employment. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Bay Community NHS Trust |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Flaxmans Court, Westmoreland General Hospital, Kendal, Cumbria, England LS9 7GL |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 795000 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide professional support and advice on employment options. Offer support to move closer to employment: industrial therapy workshop, education link with Colleges of FE. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S20(Work placement); S32(Therapeutic work); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Caldew Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Bill Stokes |
| ADDRESS | Unit 3C, Port Road, Business Park, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA2 7AF |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 603150 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Chrysalis |
| CONTACT | Claire Hetherington |
| ADDRESS | Leaside, Longthwaite Road, Wigton, Cumbria, England CA7 4TF |
| TELEPHONE | 016973 44751 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Co.Operate ( The Croftlands Trust ) |
| CONTACT | Anette Robertson |
| ADDRESS | Arch 3/4, Water Street,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA2 5AW |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 810888 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S26(Co-operative); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Community Action Furness |
| CONTACT | Anne Diss |
| ADDRESS | The Old Bakery, Buccleuch Street,, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England LA14 1AW |
| TELEPHONE | 01229 832073 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S28(Open, paid employment); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Copeland Occupational & Social Centre |
| CONTACT | Alan Hunter |
| ADDRESS | 0, The Square, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, England CA25 5AP |
| TELEPHONE | 01946 815283 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Cumbria Deaf Association (key to learning) |
| CONTACT | John Brown |
| ADDRESS | 3 Compton Street,,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA1 1HT |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 606434 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Cumbria Industries |
| CONTACT | Matt McCaffrey |
| ADDRESS | Petteril Bank Road, Harraby,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA1 3AJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 606482 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture, beds and upholstery. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Country wide. |
| ORGANISATION | Cumbria Trades Hall ( Workington ) |
| CONTACT | Maria Toman |
| ADDRESS | 39 Brow Top, Workington,, Workington, Cumbria, England CA14 2DP |
| TELEPHONE | 01900 61874 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Link ( Making Space ) |
| CONTACT | Beren Aldridge |
| ADDRESS | Grosvenor Road, Stramongate,, Kendal, Cumbria, England CA3 8NA |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 722282 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S28(Open, paid employment); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Grassroots ( Cumbria Care ) |
| CONTACT | Neil Bruce |
| ADDRESS | c/o Hensingham Day Centre, Moresby Road,, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England CA28 8TU |
| TELEPHONE | 01946 592248 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S28(Open, paid employment); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Holistic Employment Focus |
| CONTACT | Kari Grandal-Park |
| ADDRESS | 23-25 Castle Street,,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA3 8SY |
| TELEPHONE | 01228 595121 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to progress individuals into employment. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | North West Region |
| ORGANISATION | Mind In Furness |
| CONTACT | Mary Hamilton |
| ADDRESS | 64 School Street,,, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England LA14 1AW |
| TELEPHONE | 01229 827094 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Tenterfield, Brigsteer Road,, Carlisle, Cumbria, England CA3 8NA |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Links with Oakleigh Trust who provide 'pre-work' training. Furniture repair service with clients with a learning disability can participate in furniture repairs and social activities. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust - Acquired Brain Injury |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Tenterfield, Brigsteer Road,, Kendal, Cumbria, England LA9 5EA |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 797817 |
| DESCRIPTION | Actively involved with people who are newly disabled returning to their former employment. Financial assistance for the employer to compensate for possible under performing initially. Rehabilitation programme to learn new pre-work skills. |
| SERVICES | S1(Training/awareness of disability issues); S4(Financial support); S5(Information and advice); S11(Increasing independence/personal effectiveness); S29(Work rehabilitation); S40(Job retention support); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Morecambe Health Authority - Working with Adults |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Tenterfield, Brigsteer Road,, Kendal, Cumbria, England LA9 5EA |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 797817 |
| DESCRIPTION | Information and advice together with supported work placements for the disabled. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Paperlink ( Cumbria Care ) |
| CONTACT | Gill Nixon |
| ADDRESS | Ford Park House, Ford Park, Ulverston, Cumbria, England LA12 7JP |
| TELEPHONE | 01229 894033 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy |
| CONTACT | George Trolley |
| ADDRESS | Cleator Moor Industrial Estate,,, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, England CA25 5QB |
| TELEPHONE | 01946 810380 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Packaging/assembling, textiles. Tasks undertaken are: Light manual. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Cumbria - 15 mile radius of Cleator Moor. |
| ORGANISATION | The Oaklea Trust Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Sue Green |
| ADDRESS | Wattsfield House, Wattsfield Lane,, Kendal, Cumbria, England LA9 5HF |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 735025 |
| DESCRIPTION | The thrust of the service is focused on vocational assessment and job site training for the individual and employer. Includes: Supported employment, one to one workplace support, work preparation/work placement, basic skills training, job match etc. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Cumbria and Lancashire. |
| ORGANISATION | W.O.S.P. (Whinfell Office Skills Project) |
| CONTACT | Mrs E.A. Hill |
| ADDRESS | 3A Wildman Street,,, Kendal, Cumbria, England LA9 6EN |
| TELEPHONE | 0153 974 0488 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: IT training, office services, various work placements, supported employment/job coaching, work preparation training, vocational guidance and counselling etc. Services include: Vocational training, sheltered workshop and adult training |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Westhouse |
| CONTACT | Keith Fitton |
| ADDRESS | Unit 9, Strawberry House Business Centre,, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England CA13 9XQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01900 823003 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Workbase |
| CONTACT | Lisa Carr |
| ADDRESS | 52A, Highgate,, Kendal, Cumbria, England LA9 4TF |
| TELEPHONE | 01539 736786 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |