WIRRALCHANGE UK Merseyside Wirral Introduction Wirral Change History

WIRRALCHANGE UK Merseyside Wirral

Introduction § § § Wirral Change History Funding LNf. C

What we do? Information , Advice and Guidance on § Job Search § Education § Training § Volunteering § Self-Employment Signposting to other service for Racial Minority people on the Wirral

Examples of agencies referring clients to Wirral Change: § § § § Ark homeless project BRM Supporting People Community Base JCP Self Referral Third Referral WMO Sure Start

Examples of where Wirral Change are referring clients to (in addition to WC employment/training support): § § § Action Team Conway Park College ESOL JCP Salvation Army SCANTEC Sisters of Mercy T 4 T Trammere Alliance WMO TSB Bank

Key areas of direct support and employment/training related signposting from Wirral Change: § § § § § CVs Job Search Support to get NINO Job Application forms Interview support Confidence building ESOL Other training Self employment

Key areas of special support/signposting: § § § Housing Destitution General benefits (eligibility and advice) Other non-job application forms Registration with GP Health and well being advice/support

Overview of Wirral Change Performance Period: 1 April 2006 -31 August 2006

Issues that BRM community face and how it effects their Health § § § § § Jobs Housing Race Issues Benefits Language Qualifications Lack of Information Confidence Health Issues