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| ORGANISATION | Basic Skills for Adults with Learning Disabilities |
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| ADDRESS | Shropshire, England SY2 6ND |
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| DESCRIPTION | A partnership between the Education Advisory Service, the Literacy Centre and Social Services to provide a learning programme for adults with learning disabilities. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Link |
| CONTACT | Laura Tullett |
| ADDRESS | Station House, Station Road, Madeley, Shropshire, England TF3 4AZ |
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| DESCRIPTION | Employment Link, the former Enable Project, is for mental health service users and people with learning difficulties, sensory or physical impairments to develop work opportunities. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Enable Project |
| CONTACT | Jonathan Allan |
| ADDRESS | Abbey Forgate, Shiehall,, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England SY2 6ND |
| TELEPHONE | 0174 325 3874 |
| DESCRIPTION | Specialist employment scheme for people with mental health problems. Aims to create a framework for a supported return to work. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S31(Voluntary work); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Landau Shropshire Colleges Project |
| CONTACT | Julie Bain |
| ADDRESS | 5 Landau Court, Tan Bank, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, England TF1 1HE |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 245015 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment, work placements, job coaches. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Shropshire CC and Telford. |
| ORGANISATION | Outreach Placement Scheme |
| CONTACT | David Caird |
| ADDRESS | Shropshire, England TF3 4LA |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 504800 |
| DESCRIPTION | The opportunity to experience working in an environment of their vocational choice with fellow non-disabled workers, enable a chance to transfer skills gained within a day service and learn new ones. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathways ESF Objective 3 |
| CONTACT | Robert Cookson |
| ADDRESS | 5 Landau Court, Tan Bank, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, England TF1 1HE |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 245015 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment, work placements, job coaches. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Staffordshire CC. |
| ORGANISATION | Telford College of Arts and Technology |
| CONTACT | Nigel Bath |
| ADDRESS | Wellington,,, Telford, Shropshire, England TF1 2NP |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 642213 |
| DESCRIPTION | Learning and skills training programmes are individually devised for people with a wide range of learning difficulties or disabilities. The programme includes life skills, vocational skills and basic skills. |
| SERVICES | S10(Interpersonal skills development; social skills); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | The Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund - Breaking Barriers |
| CONTACT | Sue Murdoch |
| ADDRESS | 5 Landau Court, Tan Bank, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, England TF1 1HE |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 245015 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment, work placements, job coaches. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Shropshire + Staffordshire CC. Telford. |
| ORGANISATION | Training for Employment Now (TEN) |
| CONTACT | David Caird |
| ADDRESS | Horsehay, Telford, Shropshire, England TF3 4LE |
| TELEPHONE | 01952 504800 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities that are within day services. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Youthstart Project |
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| ADDRESS | 5 Landau Court, Tan Bark, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, England TF1 1HE |
| TELEPHONE | 0044 952 245015 |
| DESCRIPTION | The aim of the project is to make paid employment in the open job market a real possibility for young people under 20 years old and above school leaving age, who have a learning disability. |
| SERVICES | S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |