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Tacking Disadvantage, Disengagement and Discrimination 3Ds has created a website to map and analyse projects in London that help disadvantaged groups overcome disengagement and discrimination through learning and skills development and preparation for employment.
Employ ULV – The Way Forward We have been hugely successful in getting people back into employment and training with around 700 job entries and over 1,600 learning opportunities.
Meeting Employers needs, getting people into employment Construction Web will deliver industry led training courses that are enabling local people to gain new skills and go straight into jobs.
Life Skills and Employability Support for Lone Parents 387 Lone Parents supported so far through the Employ ULV project ‘Life Skills and Employability Support for Lone Parents’ programme.
50 local vacancies secured for local people Urban Futures' Employment Engagement team have been working hard to fill the gap between the excellent job ready people Employ ULV is producing and local employment opportunities.
Employ ULV Network Forum database update The Employ ULV Network Forum database is currently being updated.
Learners achievements rewarded in I Can Do It and 5 E Ltd annual Awards In recognition of learners’ achievements, every year, 5E Ltd and I Can Do It, hold a certificates celebration ceremony at their main facilities in the Selby Centre, Tottenham.
Network Forum Event a Success Urban Futures hosted another successful Employ ULV Network Forum event on Tuesday 7th November 2006 at Haringey City Learning Centre in Tottenham.
Refugee project celebrates their successes The project most high achieving beneficiaries, received certificates from the Mayor of Haringey at their recent awards evening.
Meganexus Newsletter October 2006: News highlights from the Meganexus network
Introduction to Funded Training & Development LCS's Train to Gain Business Improvement Techniques qualification is to improve business performance as a whole, by empowering people at all levels from the top down who play a part in improving the performance of the business.
BME Job Brokerage celebrate successes The BME Job Brokerage project holds an awards evening to celebrate their successes.
Cash boost for London LSC announces a further European funding round.
Meganexus Newsletter August 2006: News highlights from the Meganexus network
LDA Opportunities Fund August 2006: Round 2 of the LDA Opportunities Fund will be launched later this summer.
Employ ULV Framework Evaluation July 2006: Urban Futures have commissioned SQW, Economic and Management Consultants to carry out an external evaluation of the Employ ULV Framework.
The Skills for Economic Inclusion Network July 2006: The Employ ULV Network Forum has developed links with The Skills for Economic Inclusion Network (SKEIN).
Announcement: New advisory body to tackle ethnic minority unemployment July 2006: DWP have launched a new independent body to help people from ethnic minority communities find work.
Employ ULV Network Forum Seminar Building Partnerships June 2006: The event provided members the opportunity to discuss and identify barriers to partnership working and solutions to overcoming some of these barriers.
New Disability Support Network June 2006: The project aims to support 50 disabled people into jobs.
Worklessness concerns addressed at NLSA workshop May 2006: The North London Strategic Alliance (NLSA) held a workshop to discuss ?Worklessness in the ULV?
New Direction for Construction Web May 06: Construction Web welcomes a new Manager