Changing Direction - A short course for unwaged women

Changing Direction - A short course for unwaged women

A funded 6-session course for women seeking employment, education, or wondering about setting up a small business

By The Growing Club

Date and time

Mon, 13 May 2024 10:00 - 12:30 GMT+1

Location

The Growing Club

7-4-3 Cameron House White Cross Lancaster LA1 4XQ United Kingdom

About this event

  • 2 hours 30 minutes

A 6 session course for women seeking employment, education, or wondering about setting up a small business

We have funding** to run skills training for women.

If you have lost your job, facing redundancy, or if you are in low-paid / insecure work and you don't know where to go next, this programme offers the training and support you need.

This 6-week course is for you if you are:

*In low-paid work

*Living on benefits

*Have a long term health issue

*A lone parent

*A carer

*Leaving domestic violence

*Facing redundancy

*In a job you hate

And you are looking for decent work, further education, or self-employment

In this course we will look at:

  • Your existing skills
  • Problem-solving
  • New opportunities
  • Confidence building and communication skills
  • Available support

What next?

These sessions are run in small, supportive groups, for women run by women.

The course starts on Monday 13th May and runs for 6 Mondays from 10am to 12:30pm



Monday 13th May

Monday 20th May

No session on 27th May as it is a Bank Holiday

Monday 3rd June

Monday 10th June

Monday 17th June

Monday 24th June


This course will run face-to-face at The Growing Club in Lancaster

T o apply please fill in the booking form or email Rebecca@thegrowingclub.co.uk and we will call you to answer any questions you may have.


**Please note, courses which are free to you, are funded. We are accountable to our funders. Thus, if you book and do not turn up, we reserve the right to send you a bill for the full cost of your place.

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