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Under round 8 they will be enabling a minimum of 750 individuals aged 50 or over, who are not employed, are economically inactive, not in  education  or training, to develop their life skills, increase confidence and re engage with  and continue to access education, learning, volunteering or employment. The project will be delivered in the convergence areas of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.

The National Lottery Community Fund

LS CONV Rd 8 Older People (50+) Convergence Area

The Shaw Trust provides work experience placements for people with learning difficulties or those that are long-term unemployed. The project will expand the landscape and gardening project to take on more volunteers. An award will pay for health and safety equipment such as protective clothing, knapsack sprayers and strimmer harnesses. This will give volunteers the chance to learn on the job skills and provide a vital service to elderly and disabled people in the local community.

Horticulture programme

Under round 9 they will be enabling a minimum of 490 individuals aged 50 or over, who are not employed, are economically inactive, not in  education  or training, to develop their life skills, increase confidence and re engage with  and continue to access education, learning, volunteering or employment. The project will be delivered in the competitiveness areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

LS RCE Rd 9  Older People (50+) Competitiveness

This group promotes education and training for people with disabilities. The project will arrange for the facilitation of a drama theatre group in Louth delivered by a professional drama coach who specialises in mental health. The award is for drama tutor fees, tutor travel and theatre hire.

Drama Group

This group enables disadvantaged people to reach their potential in achieving meaningful occupation and developing work related skills. They will use the award to run a series of drama workshops for people with mental health problems.

Drama Group Grimbsby

To employ a work placement officer for the supported open employment scheme.

Northern Rock Foundation

Grant awarded to The Shaw Trust (North East)

To employ an enterprise development manager in Middlesbrough.

Grant awarded to The Shaw Trust (Tees Valley)

To employ a volunteer co-ordinator to develop a healthy living project with learning disabled people in Stockton.

Positive activities for young people involved in crime or at risk of crime or exclusion

Greater London Authority

Shaw Trust

The project will work alongside existing provision, accessing a range of services and activities from existing providers. Delivery partners will come from public sector, VCS and private sectors. Young people will assess and discuss their employment situation and the blockages they are facing with a key worker. Together they will produce a development plan with all activities costed against a personal 'budget' which will be used to purchase selected areas of training.

Talent Match Vision & Prospectus

This art based project based in Leyland, Lancashire supports people recovering from mental health issues to achieve mainstream work or work related goals. It offers 'work rehabilitation' through practical art and woodwork workshops as well as an employment service providing mentoring, job clubs and job search skills to people referred from secondary care services within the NHS. The project aims to build the confidence, communication and self esteem.

Art Works

The contract has  been awarded over a four year period to support targeted groups of 200 economically inactive people in the Vale of Glamorgan, to engage or re-engage with education, volunteering, training/further learning and move into employment.

LS RCE Rd 6 Economically Inactive Families Competitiveness Area

The project will provide work-focused activities for people with  mental ill-health, encouraging them to express their creativity through art and design and large scale projects in wood, as well as developing other skills.

Improved Employment Prospects

The project will develop a service from the Shaw Trust in St Helens, already supported by the Big Lottery Fund, which has worked with young residents of St Helens aged 16 to 24 who suffer from a disability or learning diffculty. It seeks to improve the psychological and physical health, learning skills, personal development, financial circumstances, educational opportunities, and independence of adults with mental ill health.

Development of MK/1/010066241

This project is to convert an old mortuary, to be leased from Portsmouth City NHS Trust, to a shop, cafe and training room. The converted building will be used to expand the service that The Shaw Trust provides to disabled people and people with mental illness who would like to find work._x000B_

To convert building

This funding will support AIM4Work, a project that aims to support people with common mental health conditions in the North and East boroughs of the London LEP area, aged 25 and over to move into employment and to sustain that employment for a minimum of six months.

Lon/2/9 - AIM4Work North and East London

This funding will support AIM4Work, a project that aims to support people with mental health conditions in the South boroughs of the London LEP area, aged 25 and over to move into employment and to sustain that employment for a minimum of six months.

Lon/2/13 - AIM4Work south London

The funding will be used to develop consultancy from Centre for Mental Health to evaluate the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, test IPS delivery for the Stage 2 submission, staff training and periodically assess the impact and effectiveness of the project during delivery.

Lon/2/9 - Active Independent Motivated For Work (AIM4Work)

The funding will be used to develop a consultancy from Centre for Mental Health to support people with common mental health conditions and evaluate the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model and test IPS delivery for the Stage 2 submission.