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| ORGANISATION | 1. NDA Access. 2. Deaf Employment Pathway |
| CONTACT | Liz Nobbs |
| ADDRESS | 217 Silver Road,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR3 4TL |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 404440 |
| DESCRIPTION | Bi-lingual (Sign and English) career and training advice and support. 2) Multi-disability access, audits, training and solutions. |
| SERVICES | S3(Access surveys/workplace audits); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); |
| AREA COVERED | All Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | A Piece of Mind |
| CONTACT | Pippa May |
| ADDRESS | 33a Lynn Road,,, Downham Market, Norfolk, England PE38 9NJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01366 387997 |
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| ORGANISATION | A Piece of Mind |
| CONTACT | Lee Dade |
| ADDRESS | 4 Poplar Avenue, Heacham,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE31 7EA |
| TELEPHONE | 01485 572707 |
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| ORGANISATION | Assist Trust Ltd |
| CONTACT | Mandy Kingwell |
| ADDRESS | 5A Beckham Place, Edward Street,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR3 3DZ |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 76422/625161 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products include aids for disabled people, grounds maintenance, organic horticulture, packaging/assembly, multi media, IT, numeracy, literacy. Task include clerical/office, light manual, assembly. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Attleborough Day Services, Outreach |
| CONTACT | Sally Parsley |
| ADDRESS | 0, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, England NR17 2AT |
| TELEPHONE | 01953 453373 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work experience placements. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S35(Workshop); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Bits & Pieces for Mind Charity Shop |
| CONTACT | Lee Dade |
| ADDRESS | 4 Poplar Avenue, Heacham,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE31 7EA |
| TELEPHONE | 01485 572707 |
| DESCRIPTION | Charity shop run by members, support and supervision provided by a Piece of Mind day centre staff. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S31(Voluntary work); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Bits and Pieces for MIND (Kings Lynn) |
| CONTACT | Mrs OP Kennedy |
| ADDRESS | Unit F, Saunders Yard,,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE30 1EX |
| TELEPHONE | 01553 761833 |
| DESCRIPTION | Workshops with many services to the public including a furniture store - supplies furniture to the disadvantaged people. Furniture collection/restoration/production for sale to general public. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S35(Workshop); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Breckland Mental Health Support Group |
| CONTACT | Jackie Perry |
| ADDRESS | Norwich, Norfolk, England NR1 2DH |
| TELEPHONE | 01953 885412 |
| DESCRIPTION | Relevant activities include: City College outreach, careers service, life long learning - access to job and training info on computer, WEA courses, Easton College, Volunteer Agency, NCC numbers test, Adult literacy. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S31(Voluntary work); |
| AREA COVERED | Breckland. |
| ORGANISATION | Broadland Council Training Services |
| CONTACT | Jan Collins |
| ADDRESS | 9 Hellesdon Park Road,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR6 5DR |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 788550 |
| DESCRIPTION | BCTS provides training for people of all ages 16-70+ wide variety of vocational and admin. IT, retail, art, craft, equestrian, management, personal development, including Princes Trust volunteers. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Cousins Court |
| CONTACT | Pippa May |
| ADDRESS | Paradise Road,,, Downham Market, Norfolk, England PE38 9HS |
| TELEPHONE | 01366 385991 |
| DESCRIPTION | We can offer work placement in our retail outlet. We can enable people to learn workshop skills. We can support people and give them the opportunities to use our units to become self-employed. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Educational programme |
| CONTACT | Bryan Clarke |
| ADDRESS | Easton,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR9 5DX |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 731249 |
| DESCRIPTION | Educational programme for adults with learning difficulties/disabilities. Consisting of classroom and outside activities on a range of vocational areas. Programme includes independent learning skills and basic skills. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | All of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Foundation Provision, NCT, and Meadowgate Enterprises Ltd |
| CONTACT | P.M.Stewart |
| ADDRESS | Tennyson Avenue,,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE30 1EX |
| TELEPHONE | 01553 761144 |
| DESCRIPTION | 1) Foundation provision. 2) SET provision for extremely behaviourally maladjusted. 3) NCT - Work based provision for adults and young people with disabilities. 4) Meadowgate Products Ltd employment and work based training for range of disabled adults. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Great Yarmouth Day Services, EAST |
| CONTACT | Jane Burgess |
| ADDRESS | Great Yarmouth Day Centre, Suffolk Road,, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England NR31 0LJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01493 650504 |
| DESCRIPTION | EAST is a scheme which operates under the management of Great Yarmouth Day Services. The scheme provides occupational, educational and supported work training for people with learning disabilities. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Great Yarmouth. |
| ORGANISATION | Involve |
| CONTACT | Mrs Christine Pearce |
| ADDRESS | 2nd floor 5-9 Chapel Street,,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE30 1EG |
| TELEPHONE | 01553 769850 |
| DESCRIPTION | Education/daycare. Course includes basic skills, domestic skills, work experience, leisure, general education, social development. All students individually assessed. Choices/options discussed with them and parents/carers. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S10(Interpersonal skills development; social skills); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | IT training |
| CONTACT | Sharon Carter |
| ADDRESS | 7A King Street,,, King's lynn, Norfolk, England PE30 1ET |
| TELEPHONE | 01553 660827 |
| DESCRIPTION | IT training for all levels from beginners to those wishing to become IT trainers. Courses covered include exam based, skill tests and NVQs. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Little Plumstead day and leisure services (Health and social care providers) |
| CONTACT | Steve Nice |
| ADDRESS | Little Plumstead Hospital,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR13 5EW |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 711251 |
| DESCRIPTION | A range of day/leisure services. Education services and work opportunities. Peripatetic/outreach - providing skilled staff support to enable client access community work placements. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S20(Work placement); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Regional coverage. |
| ORGANISATION | NORCI Step (Supported Training Employment and Placements) |
| CONTACT | Suzi Heybourne |
| ADDRESS | 52 Magdalen Road,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR3 4AQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 667525 |
| DESCRIPTION | NORCI Step provides employment preparation , particularly the Step programme to orientate clients to the workplace and job market. NORCI Step provides CV compilation and job search opportunities, benefits advice and individually tailored support. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | All of Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Norwich Day Services, providing services for adults with learning disability. |
| CONTACT | Mark Stannard |
| ADDRESS | 120 Ipswich Road,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR4 6PS |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 458643 OR 458650 |
| DESCRIPTION | A resource centre providing social and physical care for our clients primarily through education, leisure, recreation and work activities programmes. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Pamela North Centre |
| CONTACT | Donagh Kennedy |
| ADDRESS | Goodwins Road,,, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England PE30 1EX |
| TELEPHONE | 01553 772952 |
| DESCRIPTION | 5 days a week in the day centre or workshop. |
| SERVICES | S41(Wide range of employment services); |
| AREA COVERED | West Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Norwich |
| CONTACT | Andrew Giles |
| ADDRESS | Raynham Street,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR2 4NQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 619141 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Box manufacturers. Tasks undertaken are: Assembling/packaging. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Norwich. |
| ORGANISATION | S.H.E.S. Ltd |
| CONTACT | Mr A. Green |
| ADDRESS | Heath End Farm, Dyes Road, Blofield Heath, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR13 4JG |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 722270 |
| DESCRIPTION | Horticulture techniques and woodwork skills. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Regional coverage. |
| ORGANISATION | Sheltered Workshop Project |
| CONTACT | Peter Sindall |
| ADDRESS | 18a Carver Lane, Harleston Ind. Estate,, Harleston, Norfolk, England IP20 9EA |
| TELEPHONE | 01379 854234 |
| DESCRIPTION | Onward Enterprises is a sheltered, protected work environment for people who find difficulty in coping with normal profit making industry. Onward Enterprises is a packing company within its own right and is a service to industry. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Social, Education and Training (SET) |
| CONTACT | Halima Nicholls |
| ADDRESS | 191B Armes Street,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR2 4EN |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 612814 |
| DESCRIPTION | SET works with students of 16+ with significant and complex needs in very small groups working towards making them as independent as possible. |
| SERVICES | S11(Increasing independence/personal effectiveness); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | South Norfolk Mental Health Support Service |
| CONTACT | Lee Bojtor |
| ADDRESS | Harker House, Flowerpot Lane,, Long Stratton, Norfolk, England NR15 2TJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01508 530920 |
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| ORGANISATION | Vauxhall Centre |
| CONTACT | Michael Rooney |
| ADDRESS | Johnson Place,,, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR2 2SA |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 626014 |
| DESCRIPTION | Day Centre for adults with physical disabilities aged 16-65. Adult Ed. Provision through Norwich City College, Adult Ed. Workers Ed Assoc., Physiotherapy services, Easton college. Also signposting service. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | All of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Work Preparation, Level Best, BEST |
| CONTACT | Angela Lanchester |
| ADDRESS | Centre for Community Education, City College Norwich, Ipswich Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR2 2LJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01603 773512 |
| DESCRIPTION | The centre for Community Education at City College Norwich offers a wide range of sessions for those with disabilities who have basic skills needs. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S13(Pre-vocational training); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | YCENI Community Workshop |
| CONTACT | Anne Kirby |
| ADDRESS | 31 Caister Road,,, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England NR30 4DA |
| TELEPHONE | 01493 842129 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides vocational training in carpentry and joinery, catering, electrical. Skills, desktop publishing, retail, office skills and gardening and horticulture. This services is for people with mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |