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| ORGANISATION | Barnet Recycling |
| CONTACT | Janette Cumlin |
| ADDRESS | 52 Moxon Street,,, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England EN5 6TS |
| TELEPHONE | 0208 364 8466 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include recycling. Services are social firm/enterprise. |
| SERVICES | S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Community Support Teams |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Hertfordshire, England HR1 1SH |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Have initiatives that create a stepping stone to employment. Work closely with Employment Direct in setting up and co-running Preparation to Work courses. |
| SERVICES | S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Dacorum Paradise Furniture Project |
| CONTACT | Tracey Riby |
| ADDRESS | The Bridge, 1-11 Bridge Street,, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England HP1 1EG |
| TELEPHONE | 0144 286 7807 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Furniture/bed manufacturing, woodwork training, shop/retail outlet, key skills training, business administration etc. Services include: Work placement, support group, vocational training, sheltered workshop, social firm etc. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Disability Information Service for Herts |
| CONTACT | Sally Evans |
| ADDRESS | c/o Business Link Herts., 45 Grosvenor Road,, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England AL1 3AW |
| TELEPHONE | 0172 786 3013 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Employer, information network, work preparation training. Services include, vocational guidance and counselling, employer and information network. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | Hertfordshire |
| ORGANISATION | District Employment Opportunities Service |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | St. Peters House, 2 Bricket Rd,, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England AL1 3JW |
| TELEPHONE | 01727 829400 |
| DESCRIPTION | Focused on three main areas of activity: gardening, catering and information technology. And offered people opportunities to earn a therapeutic wage through the Therapeutic Earnings Rule |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S32(Therapeutic work); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Earthworks-St Albans |
| CONTACT | Tim Wright |
| ADDRESS | 16 Gombards,,, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England AL3 SNW |
| TELEPHONE | 0172 784 7311 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Horticulture training, community resource centre, metalwork, various training courses. Services include: Social firm/enterprise, community resource centre, vocational training. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Direct |
| CONTACT | Amanda Selley |
| ADDRESS | Portmill House, Portmill Lane,, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England SG5 1DJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01462 431343 |
| DESCRIPTION | Works with all disabled individuals who wish to find open paid employment. Assist in job searching ensuring an appropriate job match and offer appropriate training and/or support in the market place. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); |
| AREA COVERED | Hertfordshire |
| ORGANISATION | Internet Café |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Wheathampstead,,, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England HR1 1SH |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | This project has been developed in partnership with social services and Employment Direct. Offers NVQ accredited training to service users who help run the project. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | John Grooms (Hope Nursery) |
| CONTACT | Stuart Hopkins |
| ADDRESS | Barrow Lane, Cheshunt,, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England EN7 5LY |
| TELEPHONE | 01992 626776 |
| DESCRIPTION | Horticulture service. Light and heavy manual tasks. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Relates to individual resource. |
| ORGANISATION | Merit Recruitment - Employment Equity Specialists |
| CONTACT | Deborah Steele |
| ADDRESS | 24 Belmont Road,,, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England HP3 9NZ |
| TELEPHONE | 0144 221 4421 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Employer, supported employment/job coaching, vocational guidance and counselling, metalwork etc. Services include: Rehabilitation centre/project, supported employment, vocational guidance and counselling, information network etc. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Moxon Street Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Alan Green |
| ADDRESS | 52 Moxon Street,,, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England EN5 5TS |
| TELEPHONE | 020 8364 8466 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture, handicrafts and catering. Tasks undertaken are clerical/office and light manual. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Any location. |
| ORGANISATION | Oaklands College |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | The Common, Harperbury Hospital, Harper Lane, Radlett, Hertfordshire, England WD7 9HQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01923 853983 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides a range of courses for students with varying needs and disabilities, including physical, mental and learning disabilities for all students across the county. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Lesley Raphael |
| ADDRESS | Woodgate House, 2 Games Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England EN4 9HN |
| TELEPHONE | 0208 440 8246 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment for people with learning difficulties. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); S40(Job retention support); |
| AREA COVERED | Barnet |
| ORGANISATION | Realife Trust |
| CONTACT | Tony Phillips |
| ADDRESS | 3, The Couryard, Windhill,, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England CM22 6QN |
| TELEPHONE | 0127 987 1447 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Office services, support group, manufacturing, supported employment/job coaching. Services: Supported employment, social firm/enterprise, funding/training consultancy, community business/enterprise, support group. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S27(Community enterprise); S42(Other); |
| AREA COVERED | Essex |
| ORGANISATION | The Stort Trust |
| CONTACT | Simon Roos |
| ADDRESS | 70 South Street,,, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England CM23 3AZ |
| TELEPHONE | 0127 946 5075 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Business admin. training, painting and decorating, picture framing, metalwork, sandwich/catering, office services, light engineering, shop/retail outlet, IT training etc. Services include: Supported employment, vocational training |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Watford Sheltered Workshop Ltd |
| CONTACT | Robert Cooper |
| ADDRESS | Century Park, Dalton Way,, Watford, Hertfordshire, England WF17 2SF |
| TELEPHONE | 01923 220256 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Engineering, packaging/assembly, wood products. No own product. Task undertaken are: Light manual, assembly/packing. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Mainly in Watford area but all UK considered. |