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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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Attention: Website Problems
If you have recently tried to register or contact us and not heard anything from us, please accept our apologies. We have had problems with our website and will not have received your enquiry. The issue has now been resolved so please could you complete the appropriate form again and submit it. We will be…
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Sportworks Helps Young People Learn Life Skills
A group of care-experienced young people have been benefitting from training delivered by Sportworks with the aim of helping them improve their employment opportunities, while also developing their social skills. Young people in care might be at a disadvantage later in life, so the course is about bridging some of those gaps and helping make…
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Struggling in your Job Hunt?
Are you struggling in your job hunt? If so contact DurhamWorks for free help and support. Transcript.pdf DurhamWorks has Employer Engagement Officers who are dedicated to help young people, like you, aged between 16 and 24, and living in County Durham, find work. Our Employer Engagement Officers have contacts in companies throughout County Durham. Contact…
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