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| ORGANISATION | ACE Enterprises |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Service for those with mental health and other disabilities. Care Planning, Catering, work skills, training courses in office skills, computing, NVQ's, printing and office services. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Luton, but opening a Bedford location shortly |
| ORGANISATION | ACE Enterprises (Community Health Care Trust) |
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| ADDRESS | Luton, Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Specialist Support, Training and Employment, Rehabilitation, Confidence Building Skills Training, Literacy, Numeracy, IT and Food Preparation. Progression Services. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
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| ORGANISATION | Bedfordshire & Luton Chamber of Commerce, Training & Enterprise |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Work Based Training for Young People, Work based learning for adults (transferred to ES from April 2001) |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| ORGANISATION | Beds CC Social Services |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Info, support and advice on local options for post 16 school provision to 14 - 18 year olds and their families with disability as they move towards adulthood |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); |
| AREA COVERED | Bedfordshire plus young people educated elsewhere. |
| ORGANISATION | BGC Enterprises |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Work experience in garden maintenance and design and also furniture restoration. From Oct 1999 - education and training in IT and the ASDAN modular course Towards Independence. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Bedford |
| ORGANISATION | Bramingham and Downside Day Services |
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| ADDRESS | Luton, Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Support to customers to develop and maintain independence. Living skills. Hosts special job clubs and work preparation courses run by Supported Employment Services. Small Horticulture project |
| SERVICES | S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S42(Other); |
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| ORGANISATION | Ludun Industries |
| CONTACT | Mr B Jenkins |
| ADDRESS | Liscombe Road,,, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England LU5 4PL |
| TELEPHONE | 01582 660261 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment provision for Luton residents, includes job coaching. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Luton |
| ORGANISATION | Recycle-It! Ltd |
| CONTACT | Michele Rigby |
| ADDRESS | c/o SKF (UK) Ltd, Sundon Park Road,, Luton, Bedfordshire, England LU3 3BL |
| TELEPHONE | 01582 492 436 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide low cost computers for community and education. To provide training and employment opportunities for disadvantaged people. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED | Luton/Dunstable |
| ORGANISATION | Renaissance Employment Project |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Help and support for those recovering from a mental health problem to acquire employment, paid or voluntary. Job Club, Confidence building Groups, work scheme in Bedford, sheltered work scheme in mid Beds |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | North Beds, Mid Beds. |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Paul Curry |
| ADDRESS | 7 School Lane,,, Luton, Bedfordshire, England LU4 9QS |
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| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Supported employment/job coaching, various work placements, picture framing. Services include: Supported employment, rehabilitation centre/project, work placement. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Luton. |
| ORGANISATION | Workbase Employment Service |
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| ADDRESS | Bedfordshire, England MK42 9AP |
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| DESCRIPTION | Vocational Profiling - assessing current skills levels, past/current experience of work, aspirations for employment, guidance and advice. Job search Approaching employer on person's behalf - setting up placements, H & S checks/risk assessments etc. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S17(Job club; job search/finding); |
| AREA COVERED | Workbase clients - mainly Bedford area. |