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Join Us to Make a Change in County Durham!
DurhamWorks run Youth Forums across County Durham, providing a platform for you to express your thoughts, ideas and opinions on the DurhamWorks service and wider-related topics. Sessions take place over a couple of hours fortnightly within a small groups and are a great way for you to enhance your confidence, ability to work as part…
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Zoe and DurhamWorks
Zoe O’Keefe, a 20-year old who had just finished sixth form, felt lost and scared about her future. Unsure how to apply for or even looks for a job, Zoe was referred to DurhamWorks by the Job Centre.
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Ellis’ Journey with DurhamWorks
Ellis came across DurhamWorks through a local newspaper. Intrigued by what he learned, Ellis signed up for the programme, hoping it would provide the guidance and support he needed.
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Ashton’s Journey with DurhamWorks
Ashton McConnell, a 22-year-old, recently moved to Bishop Auckland. After settling in, he sought ways to integrate into the community and improve his employability. Upon arrival, Ashton began engaging with the Prince’s Trust, an organisation focused on youth development. This provided him with initial support and helped him regain stability after his move.
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From Lost to Confident: Kayleigh’s Journey to Becoming a Nail Technician
Kayleigh, a 21-year-old aspiring beauty professional, always had a passion for nail art. Her journey began when she discovered her love for beauty while doing her family’s nails for her sister’s wedding. However, the COVID-19 pandemic derailed her plans, leaving her feeling stuck and unmotivated about pursuing her dreams.
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Mental Health and Emotional Support during Christmas
Everyone at DurhamWorks cares about the safety and wellbeing of the young people we support throughout the year. This festive period if you are seeking support these are some local organisations you can turn to. Durham Mental Wellbeing Alliance Tel: 0300 304 5527 The Alliance brings together organisations from across the county to offer mental…
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What Does Your Future You Look Like?
At DurhamWorks, we’re here to help you shape that future. Whether you’re finishing school or considering a career change, we’ve got tools and support to guide you every step of the way.
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