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| ORGANISATION | AWU Printing |
| CONTACT | Stan Leggetter |
| ADDRESS | Units 172, Wareham Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England YO11 3UW |
| TELEPHONE | 0172 358 4093 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide a work based day service for people with a disability. |
| SERVICES | S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | North Yorks - Scarborough |
| ORGANISATION | Basics Plus Supported Employment Training Initiative (SETI) |
| CONTACT | Mrs Avis Turner |
| ADDRESS | Smith-Dearman Centre, 62 Roscoe Street,, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England YO12 7BY |
| TELEPHONE | 01723 371335 |
| DESCRIPTION | The partnership has identified the need to enable people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities or mental health problems to access supported training and work placements. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Scarborough and Ryedale |
| ORGANISATION | Brunswick Organic Nursery |
| CONTACT | Adam Myers |
| ADDRESS | Appleton Road, Bishopthorpe,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO23 2RF |
| TELEPHONE | 0190 470 1869 |
| DESCRIPTION | Sheltered workplace for adults with learning difficulties centered on organic horticulture and crafts. |
| SERVICES | S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Camphill Village Trust |
| CONTACT | Paul Abel |
| ADDRESS | Botton Hall, Danby,, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England YO21 2NJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01287 660 871 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work opportunities for people with mental health problems and learning difficulties. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Changing Days |
| CONTACT | Jillian Stinson |
| ADDRESS | The Homestead, Water End,, York, North Yorkshire, England yo30 6lp |
| TELEPHONE | 07788 555 003 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment within four residential homes for adults with learning difficulties. |
| SERVICES | S21(Job taster); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Claro Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Mr E.L. Lancaster |
| ADDRESS | Spa Road, Starbeck,, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG2 7JG |
| TELEPHONE | 0142 352 7987 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Metalwork, support group, garden centre/contract/landscape gardening. Services include: Sheltered workshop. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Community Support for People with Mental Health Problems |
| CONTACT | Jane Spooner |
| ADDRESS | 34 Belmont Road,,, Harrrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG2 0LR |
| TELEPHONE | 01609 780780 |
| DESCRIPTION | Community support, with accommodation, employment benefits for people with severe and enduring mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | Harrogate Borough Council area |
| ORGANISATION | Community Support for People with Mental Health Problems |
| CONTACT | Jane Spooner |
| ADDRESS | North Yorkshire Social Services, Community Support Team, St Andrews Church Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England BD23 1PS |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Community Support Team supporting people with mental health problems into employment. |
| SERVICES | S13(Pre-vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S31(Voluntary work); S32(Therapeutic work); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED | Craven area |
| ORGANISATION | Dr B's Kitchen |
| CONTACT | Michaela Blake |
| ADDRESS | Dr B's Training Restaurant & Coffee Shop, 13-15 Knaresborough Road,, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG2 7SR |
| TELEPHONE | 01423 884 819 |
| DESCRIPTION | Training restaurant for young people with learning disabilities. Training offered to NVQ standards. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Easingwold Day Service |
| CONTACT | Catherine Elgie |
| ADDRESS | United Response, Chapel Lane, Easingwold, York, North Yorkshire, England DL7 8AD |
| TELEPHONE | 01347 823 242 |
| DESCRIPTION | This is a day service for adults with learning disabilities. Part of the day service includes an employment initiative. We have an employment worker who identifies people wishing to find work, finds placements/jobs, then supports people in jobs or plcmnt |
| SERVICES | S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Easingwold area |
| ORGANISATION | Harrogate Supported Employment |
| CONTACT | Marion Scullion |
| ADDRESS | 1st Floor, Strayside House, 27 West Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG1 1BJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01423 525 395 |
| DESCRIPTION | To look into work opportunities for people with disabilities. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Health and Disabilities Team |
| CONTACT | Donna Kenny |
| ADDRESS | 10-12 George Hudson Street,,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO1 1ZE |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 613161 |
| DESCRIPTION | Basic Employment Skills Training for people with learning difficulties and disability awareness for local employers. Employment support for disabled people seeking employment. |
| SERVICES | S1(Training/awareness of disability issues); S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | HOW Care Co-operative |
| CONTACT | Ann Noble |
| ADDRESS | Box Tree House, Hutton Magna, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England DL11 7HZ |
| TELEPHONE | 01833 627100 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides specialist training in horticulture and a range of rural crafts. Trainees are treated as members rather than as clients. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S26(Co-operative); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Innovative Technology Training |
| CONTACT | Jane Cole |
| ADDRESS | Bogs Lane, Starbeck,, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG1 4ED |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | This project supports social inclusion as identified in the RDP for 27 beneficiaries based in Harrogate with a visual impairment and other disabilities. Using adaptive technology the project will enrich learning opportunities and support work experience |
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| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Ivy Workshops |
| CONTACT | Mrs J M Middleton |
| ADDRESS | 106 Thirsk Road,,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL6 1PL |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides work-related/meaningful activity, and social interaction, woodworking, paving stones, packing bookmarks and card and candle making. Run totally by volunteers. Employment not prime aim. |
| SERVICES | S32(Therapeutic work); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED | Hambleton and Richmondshire |
| ORGANISATION | Kurtz Club |
| CONTACT | Diane Gallon |
| ADDRESS | Manor Road, Easingwold,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO6 3AY |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Drop in centre. Involve users in community activities. Training given in computer and Internet skills, and some WEA training given. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Easingwold |
| ORGANISATION | North Yorkshire County Council Supported Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Joss Harbrow |
| ADDRESS | 27 Bankhand Road,,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL6 1HZ |
| TELEPHONE | 01609 774040 |
| DESCRIPTION | Support in finding open paid or voluntary work. Also help find training, relevant education and vocational experiences. Our vision is to support in the workplace for as long as necessary. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Within county. Hambleton/Richmondshire |
| ORGANISATION | Northdale Horticulture |
| CONTACT | Anna Rhodes |
| ADDRESS | The Mount, Yafforth Road,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL7 0LQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0160 970 269 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Horticulture training, adult training centre, information network, woodwork training. Services include: Vocational training, adult training centre, information network. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S13(Pre-vocational training); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Hambleton and Richmond district of North Yorkshire |
| ORGANISATION | OC Catering & Hospitality; IT Project |
| CONTACT | Christina Dunn |
| ADDRESS | Highcliffe House, Highcliffe Court, Clifton, York, North Yorkshire, England YO30 6BP |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 643364 |
| DESCRIPTION | Integrated training to the Hotel and Catering Industry. Catering and Hospitality leading towards NVQ I-II (or equivalent), Basic Food Hygiene. Reception work, IT training leading to NVQ 1-11. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Our Celebration |
| CONTACT | Christina Dunn |
| ADDRESS | Highcliffe House, Highcliffe Court,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO30 6BP |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 643 364 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides therapeutic work and training for adults recovering from serious mental health problems offering a wide range of activities in workshops, training courses and clubs. Also a range of leisure opportunities are provided. |
| SERVICES | S32(Therapeutic work); S35(Workshop); S42(Other); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Service |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 9 Ashford Place, Acomb,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO24 4QU |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Assist people with learning disabilities into open employment. Also supports employers. |
| SERVICES | S19(Employment agency); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Promoting Social Inclusion |
| CONTACT | Jane Cole |
| ADDRESS | Bogs Lane, Starbeck,, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England HG1 4ED |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | This Harrogate project provides a 'broad work-related curriculum' as identified in the RDP for 35 beneficiaries with a visual impairment and other disabilities. It provides vocational and work experiences together with necessary living skills. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Provision for Support within Work and Training |
| CONTACT | David Keeton |
| ADDRESS | Guidance House, York Road,, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England YO7 3BT |
| TELEPHONE | 01723 373 009 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work Based Training - NVQ Options/Modern Apprenticeships. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | North Yorkshire |
| ORGANISATION | Remply |
| CONTACT | Carl Ventress |
| ADDRESS | Redeness Street, Layerthorpe Industrial Estate,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO31 7UU |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 620246 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Light sewing, packaging. Tasks undertaken are: Machining, sewing, light packaging. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within York and surrounding areas of 15m radius. |
| ORGANISATION | Ripon Community Link |
| CONTACT | Gill Howarth |
| ADDRESS | Residence Lane,,, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England HG4 1LN |
| TELEPHONE | 01765 607461 |
| DESCRIPTION | To develop potential for greater independence and choice. To utilise and liaise with local facilities and resources. To provide an individually based service. |
| SERVICES | S11(Increasing independence/personal effectiveness); S42(Other); |
| AREA COVERED | Ripon and immediate surrounding area. |
| ORGANISATION | Ryedale Survivors (Next Step Resource Centre) |
| CONTACT | Jackie Aldis |
| ADDRESS | Community House,,, Malton, North Yorkshire, England YO17 0JE |
| TELEPHONE | 01653 690 854 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to provide meaningful occupation, training and support for people with mental health needs. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | Ryedale area |
| ORGANISATION | Scarborough SOFA |
| CONTACT | Mrs A Turner |
| ADDRESS | Basics Plus, Smith-Dearman Centre, 62 Roscoe Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England YO12 5RL |
| TELEPHONE | 01723 371335 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to set up and provide a comprehensive furnishing service to those who most need it in the Scarborough area - particularly in the Castle Pride area. To provide a high quality training service to people with special needs. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Scarborough Survivors |
| CONTACT | Duncan Herrington |
| ADDRESS | 9 Alma Square,, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England YO11 1JS |
| TELEPHONE | 01723 501049 |
| DESCRIPTION | User run resource centre offering a range of meaningful occupations for people with mental health needs. Offers support, and advice. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Scarborough Training Centre |
| CONTACT | Chas Nicholls |
| ADDRESS | Salter Road,,, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England YO11 3UZ |
| TELEPHONE | 0172 358 3017 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Woodwork training, woodwork/garden centre, crafts. Services include: Adult training centre, sheltered workshop. |
| SERVICES | S13(Pre-vocational training); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment |
| CONTACT | Sue Haines |
| ADDRESS | The Ghyll, Cawder Lane,, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England BD23 2QQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0175 670 1071 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Various training courses, work preparation training, garden centre/contract/landscape gardening. Services include: Vocational guidance and counselling, adult training centre, sheltered employment. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment - Snaygill Centre |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | County Hall,,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL7 8DD |
| TELEPHONE | 01642 218181 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment services. Finding voluntary and paid work. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S31(Voluntary work); |
| AREA COVERED | Craven district. |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment Services |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | County Hall,,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL7 8AD |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment services, finding voluntary and paid work for adults with learning difficulties. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S31(Voluntary work); |
| AREA COVERED | Selby and district |
| ORGANISATION | The DAWN Project (Disability and Working Network) |
| CONTACT | Andrew Cambridge |
| ADDRESS | 20-24 Swinegate,,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO1 8AZ |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 634 748 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to offer advice, guidance and support to clients with a disability or health problem on employment, training and education. The main aim is to help to remove some of the additional barriers faced when attempting to access working and learning. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); |
| AREA COVERED | York and surrounding area |
| ORGANISATION | The Retreat Project |
| CONTACT | Anne Gordon |
| ADDRESS | 107 Heslington Road,,, York, North Yorkshire, England YO10 5BN |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 438 330 |
| DESCRIPTION | The Retreat Project is a fixed site project which aims to assist people recovering from mental illness living in and around the city of York to make identifiable progress towards accessing voluntary and paid work. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED | City of York and surrounding areas. |
| ORGANISATION | TraX |
| CONTACT | Debbie Sutcliffe |
| ADDRESS | TEC House, Amy Johnson Way, 7 Pioneer Business Park, York, North Yorkshire, England YO30 4GN |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Aimed at identifying and providing training and work experience for people who would otherwise find it difficult to access. Clients are assessed individually and programmes tailored to take account of their individual needs. |
| SERVICES | S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S15(Job training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Workcrafts |
| CONTACT | Kay Ledder |
| ADDRESS | Unit 3B Gaskell Close, Standard Way, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL6 2XA |
| TELEPHONE | 01609 773696 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to involve people in working activities as part of their rehabilitation. Activities include, woodworking, reupholstery, computer skills, administration, rug weaving, managing finances etc. |
| SERVICES | S29(Work rehabilitation); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED | Hambleton and Richmondshire |
| ORGANISATION | Workplace Experience Project (Working Pathways) |
| CONTACT | J Rawson |
| ADDRESS | County Hall,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL7 8AD |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide support for people with enduring mental health needs to access work based activities including voluntary work, training, paid employment and educational activities. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S15(Job training); S28(Open, paid employment); S31(Voluntary work); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Scarborough, Whitby, Ryedale |
| ORGANISATION | Workplace Experience Project (Working Pathways) |
| CONTACT | J Rawson |
| ADDRESS | County Hall,,, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England DL7 8AD |
| TELEPHONE | 01609 780780 |
| DESCRIPTION | To support people with severe and enduring mental health needs move back into structured day time activity. This could be work, voluntary work, education and training. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S20(Work placement); S31(Voluntary work); |
| AREA COVERED | Selby District (inc Sherburn in Elmet & Tadcaster) |
| ORGANISATION | Yorkcraft |
| CONTACT | Mr P Gill |
| ADDRESS | Tadcaster Road,,, Dringhouses, North Yorkshire, England YO24 1QL |
| TELEPHONE | 01904 706654 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Packaging/assembling. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within the city of York. |