Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Unemployment

Shpresa programme is an active user led organization that runs to advance the education and training of the Albanian speaking people in the UK particularly so as to enable them to take full and active roles in their communities, provide advice and to help them find employment. We do this through: Healthy living, Educational, Children and Young people, Employment and Capacity building projects.

F2E supports young SEN people aged 19 to 25 with supported internships with a view to gaining employment for them.

London Reclaimed started in 2011 as an employment charity with a passion to help young people who struggle to step up into employment. We provide job-specific training, employability skills, tailored mentoring and paid work to 16-25 years olds in South East London, in Goldfinch Furniture and Lumberjack Cafe.

The Jobs Foundation is a charity that offers practical assistance to businesses as they move people from poverty into prosperity through ethical employment practises. We seek to ensure Britain is a place where businesses can flourish so they are an effective tool for alleviating poverty and unemployment.

Based on the model developed by the London Boxing Academy, Footsteps builds upon the LBA?s excellent track record as an alternative education provider for young people. Footsteps delivers an holistic program combining education, sport, and personal support to combat under achievement, low self-esteem and social immobility through sporting excellence, academic achievement, and employment.

Vision: Underserved young people in the UK access decent employment and thrive in their careers. Mission: We address inequalities and barriers that affect underserved young people in their access to employment. Together with our charity partners we build their aspirations and develop the skills they need to access employment and thrive in the world of work.

High quality advice to Camden's most deprived residents through telephone and face to face work. We reach BME and refugee communities by having a number of advisers from those communities. Areas of advice offered are: Welfare Benefits, Employment, Debt, Housing, Asylum and Immigration - we include representation at Tribunals and Outreach sessions in libraries and Community Centre.

1. Running craft workshops for people with disabilities (PWDs) to learn craft skills. 2. Training skilled volunteers to set up employment-generating craft workshops for PWDs facing poverty in the developing world. 3. Running a shop to sell products made by PWDs in our workshops in the developing world to provide them with an income.4. Running a cafe to provide day services & work experience.

To advance the education of disaffected young people in West Yorkshire between the ages of 16 and 19, who are unemployed, or lacking in qulaifications, or at risk of persistent anti-social behaviour, or offending, by the provision of programmes of outdoor education other training and challenging activities to improve their personal and social skills

Interpreting and translatingVoluntary work placementSupplementary SchoolsCapacity buildingAdvice on employment and training opportunitiesHelp with CV's and job applicationMental health Providing information and guidance & Newspaper and website

Our mission is to free ex-offenders from the cycle of reoffending by creating jobs that change lives for good. We are creating a suite of companies in which to employ ex-offenders, bringing employment rates up & re-offending rates down. By creating best-in-class products and services and shining a light on our staff, we will also help shift business attitudes towards employing ex-offenders.

To support disabled people move toward, gain and remain in work.

YMCA believes in fairness and opportunity. There are essential building blocks for a full and rewarding life: a safe home; acceptance; guidance; friendship; physical and mental health; academic support; employment skills; and access to real opportunities. At YMCA, we provide these critical foundations for a fresh, strong start for young people and a better quality of life in the community.

THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO DANCERS, THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT OF PROFESSIONAL DANCERS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OF ADVICE, COACHING, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND RE-TRAINING

to further the education and training of the public with preference being given to licensed professional jockeys' recently retired professional jockeys.

Our services are free, confidential, independent & impartial, providing advice & information in Redbridge. We campaign to influence the development of social policies & ensure individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge. In addition to generalist advice, we provide specialist advisory services in debt, welfare benefits and employment. We offer volunteering opportunities in various roles.

Support for families with one or more members who have a learning disability or autism. We provide social development projects during the main school holidays and at weekends as well as a summer camp. Throughout the year we run a friendship scheme, healthy activity sessions, a life and employment skills project for young adults, and a support/information service for parents/siblings.

Advice & assistance with legal problems, debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration issues.

Aims Provide participatory theatre programmes enabling young people at high risk to reach their potentialOffer a theatre programme for young audiences which explores social issues enabling them to engage in the process of changeImprove employability for young people and create pathways to employment Support the involvement of young people in decision making and to develop community leaders

PROVIDING HOMELESS AND UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH THE SECURITY AND COMPANIONSHIP OF LIVING IN A COMMUNITY HOME, THE DIGNITY OF WORKING FOR THE COMMUNITY AND FOR OTHER DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE, AND THE CHANCE OF RECOVERING THE ABILITY TO LIVE A SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT LIFE OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY SHOULD THEY CHOOSE TO DO SO. IT HAS SET UP A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TO FUND THE COMMUNITY AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT.

WE ARE A COMMUNITY ORGANISATION BASED AT CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD. WE PROVIDE MEETING ACCOMMODATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT REASONABLE RATES. WE RUN A SUBSIDIZE NURSERY/DAY CARE CENTRE AND AN AFTER SCHOOL CLUB WHICH PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON SITE FOR THE PUBLIC. WE PROMOTE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Matthew's Hub is a support service for autistic people and with ADHD aged over 13 without a learning disabilityWe provide advice and support in relation to employment, education, housing, benefits, health, and diagnosis to our members and those who care about them.Our autism and ADHD awareness training, is delivered by neurodivergent members of staff, with appropriate academic qualifications.

PROVIDE EMPLOYABILITY SUPPORT THROUGH JOB SEARCH, CV WRITING, SKILLS TRAINING AND ACCREDITED QUALIFICATIONS, SUPPORT INTEGRATION AND COMMUNITY COHESION

Citizens Advice South Hams is a registered charity and offers FREE, CONFIDENTIAL, INDEPENDENT and IMPARTIAL advice on a wide range of issues, including: Benefits: Consumer: Debts: Employment and Housing.

Providing low cost employment law advice with the aim of resolving disputes between employers and employees without recourse to litigation. We do this through advice, mediation, and the dissemination of easily accessible factsheets and information about employment law.