Renewed Horizons is a service that seeks to empower and assist economically inactive people from marginalized and underserved backgrounds to achieve employment and independence. We seek to combine the dynamic approach of a recruitment consultant with the care and attention of a social enterprise.
We are Z’s Defence Academy, a local community-based organisation for women and girls based in Blackburn. For 4 years we concentrated solely on self-defence classes, post COVID we have expanded into other forms of fitness and health and well-being.
We are an independent school set up to support those pupils who are unable to thrive in mainstream education. All pupils have SEMH needs and are from some of the most disadvantaged families in the county. We offer personalised education to include outdoor education, access to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme and residential retreats.
We support vulnerable people in Blackpool. We help to make Blackpool a safer place to be in the evening. Some of our services include, temporary bed unit 365 days per year, hot food street outreach, weekend evening outreach – we offer practical help, advice and basic first aid, a shelter for adults during severe weather periods. We also have a facility called Angels Rest used to run education and support groups.
Lancashire Careers Company CIC exists to ensure that professional, qualified, and registered career development is available to unemployed people throughout the region. Those providing career guidance are qualified to a minimum of Level 6 in the careers sector. We measure the impact of our intervention using evidence-based tools and psychometric testing (Morrisby and Outcomes Star).
At Wot Wud U Do Educational Services (WWUDES), we believe in empowering individuals to thrive in every aspect of their lives. Our mission is to equip people with essential skills that transcend traditional education, focusing on social and emotional development, employability readiness, and the power of co-production. Through tailored programs and collaborative approaches, we cultivate a growth mindset in individuals, empowering them with the confidence needed to enhance emotional management and decision-making skills, thus enabling them to navigate life’s challenges effectively.