April News Roundup: Empowering Women, Interview Tips, and Upcoming Events

  • Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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  • Growth in the Community is a monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
  • April's edition covers everything from international women’s day celebrations and enhanced support schemes to job interview tips and debt awareness. 
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The first ever Growth in the Community newsletter delves into the world of employment, from international women’s day celebrations and enhanced support schemes to job interview tips and debt awareness.

Meet the Award-Winning Yorkshire Teams Supporting Women on Probation

To mark International Women’s Day, we spoke to the teams at the Creating Opportunities (CFO) Yorkshire Activity Hubs, who go the extra mile to make a positive difference to the lives of women on probation.

Learn more.

Restart Scheme Refresh Sessions in South Yorkshire

Join us at our Barnsley office on 22nd May and Doncaster office on 23rd May to learn more about the newly expanded Restart Scheme. Restart provides tailored, intensive employment support to people who have been on Universal Credit for more than 6 months.

Register today.

A Simple Guide to Job Interviews

Read the latest best practice for interviews compiled by Employ GM, a new platform designed to help people find local jobs, search for courses, and access support across Greater Manchester.

Enhance your interview skills.

Debt Awareness Week Helps People in Prison

The Finance, Benefit, and Debt service (FBD) aims to help people in prison manage their finances. In March, the FBD team hosted a debt awareness week at three prisons to help people better understand debt and how to manage it.

Read our overview.

Spotlight On … Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care

Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (WWIPSPC) helps Greater Manchester residents with physical or mental health disabilities move into or stay in sustained employment.

Find out how WWIPSPC helped Lee.


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