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| ORGANISATION | A12 Industries |
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| ADDRESS | Saxmundham, Suffolk, England IP4 2JS |
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| DESCRIPTION | Vocational workshop to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Aid and Assist |
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| ADDRESS | Lowestoft, Suffolk, England NR32 1HS |
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| DESCRIPTION | Vocational training project to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Barsham Wood project |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Project currently being set up, will be able to offer 10 places a day for clients who have existing carpentry and joinery skills, who are able to work fairly independently and work to order deadlines. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Growing Places |
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| ADDRESS | Clayden, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England IP4 2JS |
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| DESCRIPTION | Vocational training project to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Hollies Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Jeremy Beckett |
| ADDRESS | St Clements, Foxhall Road,, Ipswich, Suffolk, England IP3 8LS |
| TELEPHONE | 01473 276597 |
| DESCRIPTION | Emerging social firm. |
| SERVICES | S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED | Ipswich Borough Council. |
| ORGANISATION | Ipswich Office |
| CONTACT | Peter Colesan |
| ADDRESS | Ipswich, Suffolk, England IP1 2EE |
| TELEPHONE | 01473 407305 |
| DESCRIPTION | Job search, C.V. preparation, interview preparation etc for clients with mental ill health. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); |
| AREA COVERED | Mainly Ipswich area |
| ORGANISATION | Learning support |
| CONTACT | Lynne Cutts |
| ADDRESS | St Peters Street,,, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England NR32 2NB |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 525071 |
| DESCRIPTION | Education and training programmes for people with learning difficulties, sensory impairment or physical disability. Range of programmes which are flexible to meet individual needs. Foundation programmes Target NVQ students with learning disabilities. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Thresholds |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Offer a small but comprehensive employment and training service to people living within traveling distance of Beccles, who primarily are suffering from mental illness, also other disability groups and people disadvantaged by long term unemployment. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Thresholds Craft Workshop |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Clients can learn furniture restoration skills, basic carpentry and joinery, basic upholstery and wood turning etc. at their own place. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Thresholds Horticulture/Gardening project |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Two small separate projects taking 5-8 clients per day. During winter months referrals drop, but in spring and summer months groups maintain 30-40 customers. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Thresholds Office Skills Unit |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Clients can learn a wide range of office skills at their own pace whilst working in our office services unit, which is open to the public. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Thresholds retail training shops, Beccles, Loddon, Halesworth |
| CONTACT | Jean Bowry |
| ADDRESS | 22-22a Hungate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9TT |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 713355 |
| DESCRIPTION | Clients follow an in house training plan and can learn a full range of retail skills and learn about all aspects of shop work. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Paul R Bridges |
| ADDRESS | 8A Looms Lane,,, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England IP33 1HE |
| TELEPHONE | 01284 753526 |
| DESCRIPTION | Placing people with learning difficulties into paid employment. Also Workstep provider. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED | County of Suffolk |
| ORGANISATION | Recycling Project (Halesworth) |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Halesworth, Suffolk, England IP4 2JS |
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| DESCRIPTION | Vocational training project to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Services to Business |
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| ADDRESS | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England IP33 1XB |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Vocational workshops to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Special objectives for local disabled |
| CONTACT | Stephen James |
| ADDRESS | 20 Pinbush Road, South Lowestoft Industrial Estate,, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England NR33 7NL |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 512617 |
| DESCRIPTION | T provide the opportunity for the service users to experience productive activities in a variety of crafts. To demonstrate, instruct and train each service user to the level they require and to identify and review their needs. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Part of Norfolk. |
| ORGANISATION | Step Forward |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Lowestoft, Suffolk, England IP4 2JS |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Vocational workshops to assist people to achieve skills and qualifications which will enable them to improve their employment prospects. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Street Forge Workshops |
| CONTACT | Lynne Peet |
| ADDRESS | The Street,,, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England IP23 8HB |
| TELEPHONE | 01379 678543 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture, horticulture, wood products and IT. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Suffolk and South Norfolk |
| ORGANISATION | Suffolk Community Industries Ltd. |
| CONTACT | John Fuller |
| ADDRESS | 14/15 Southend Road Industrial Estate, Southend Road,, Bungay, Suffolk, England NR35 1DN |
| TELEPHONE | 01986 896886 |
| DESCRIPTION | A sheltered workshop for people with learning disabilities and mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Suffolk Mental Health Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Ipswich, Suffolk, England IP1 2EE |
| TELEPHONE | 01473 407305 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide support for people with mental ill health who wish to gain, or return to, work. |
| SERVICES | |
| AREA COVERED | Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds areas |
| ORGANISATION | The Bridge Project |
| CONTACT | Anesta Newson |
| ADDRESS | Bradbury Courtyard, 20 Gainsborough Street,, Sudbury, Suffolk, England CO10 2EU |
| TELEPHONE | 01787 313691 |
| DESCRIPTION | Vocational training and employment opportunities. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Waveney Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Mr Bron Parker |
| ADDRESS | 13 Smallgate,,, Beccles, Suffolk, England NR34 9AB |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 716065 |
| DESCRIPTION | Daycare, learning disabilities craft workshop. |
| SERVICES | S35(Workshop); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Whitehouse Enterprises |
| CONTACT | Marina Babic |
| ADDRESS | Lovetofts Drive,, Ipswich, Suffolk, England IP1 5NZ |
| TELEPHONE | 01473 588115 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Sign making and machining, packaging and assembly. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, assembly, use of production IT equipment. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within 15 mile radius of the town. |
| ORGANISATION | Work preparation programme |
| CONTACT | Jan Wilcox |
| ADDRESS | Training House, Sea Lake Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England NR32 3LQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01502 561829 |
| DESCRIPTION | To comply with the actions agreed by DEA and client. This is usually to find a suitable work placement or a spell 'in house' for keyboard familiarisation. The whole progress is monitored and recorded. |
| SERVICES | S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED | Great Yarmouth. |
| ORGANISATION | Workwise |
| CONTACT | V Beresford |
| ADDRESS | Hospital Road,,, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England IP33 3NR |
| TELEPHONE | 01284 755261 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Packaging/assembling, furniture, textiles, engraving, desk top publishing, delivery driving, computer/office skills, education, IT. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office, assembly, art design, cabinet making, silk painting. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S14(Vocational training); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Suffolk |