LW Live: Strengthening Support for Young People with Additional Needs
Strengthening inclusive neighbourhoods, schools and community spaces to support children and young people with additional needs and their families.
Strengthening inclusive neighbourhoods, schools and community spaces to support children and young people with additional needs and their families.
Homeless House are pleased to announce that they have free spaces on their Young People's Support Program "Pathways 2 Success" for young people of colour in Manchester.
The program is designed to provide comprehensive 1-2-1 tailored support (educational and employment), in addition to life skills training for children and young people up to 17. The next course is set to commence w/c June 2nd.
Strengthening inclusive neighbourhoods, schools and community spaces to support children and young people with additional needs and their families
This 3-day bootcamp introduces students (ages 13 - 16, with no prior coding experience) to STEM through LEGO Robotics, real-world applications, and studies and career pathways. The goal is to spark curiosity and excitement about STEM fields, especially in robotics, technology, and problem-solving.
Key Focus Areas:
Day 1: How STEM shapes our world & intro to robotics
Day 2: Hands-on robotics challenges solving real-world problems
Day 3: STEM career pathways, introduction to Python, and opportunities beyond school
Join child rights experts from UNICEF UK for a practical and interactive introduction to children’s rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Hear more about Manchester’s journey towards international recognition as a UNICEF UK Child Friendly City
Join child rights experts from UNICEF UK for a practical and interactive introduction to children’s rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Hear more about Manchester’s journey towards international recognition as a UNICEF UK Child Friendly City
We often hear the youth and play sector is struggling to recruit youth workers and delivery support staff. We can often be competing for the same people and wasting resources trying to recruit appropriately trained and experienced staff in a current cost of living crisis.
This informal workshop will facilitate discussions to come up with new ideas and approaches to help the sector think differently, and plan more together to recruit and share fantastic staff.
The workshop will cover:
This session will inform you of the opportunities available across Greater Manchester for you and your workforce to develop skills and gain relevant qualifications. The session will also provide you the chance to input into facilitated discussions on current opportunities and barriers to workforce development.
This informal session will explore the following themes of training and CPD: