DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

ACCEPTING REFERRALS – 3-6 Month wait list

Are you a young woman ready to reach your full potential?

Our Young Women’s Development Programme is designed to help you build the skills, confidence and opportunities you need to succeed.

WE OFFER:

PERSONALISED SUPPORT

Receive up to 18 months of dedicated guidance from our Young Women’s Development Worker, designed to help you grow, achieve your goals and build confidence.

We offer regular 1:1 sessions designed to help you explore your personal goals and navigate challenges. Weekly peer support and training cover key life skills such as:

Resilience

Time management

Wellbeing

CULINARY SKILLS AND SUPPORT

Practical cooking and catering sessions led by our experienced Chef and Apprentice Youth Worker

Develop skills in budgeting, healthy eating and sustainable food practices

Gain a Food Safety Level 2 qualification

Complete certified allergen awareness training

Showcase your culinary talents at exciting live events

Access valuable work experience and career development opportunities

THREE-TIER WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMME

Support intergenerational and community events

Gain experience at customer-facing events, such as family afternoon teas

Contribute to corporate events and weddings

Build and expand your professional network

Receive tailored guidance to access employment, training, education or further volunteering opportunities

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PERSONAL GROWTH

Get involved in fundraising initiatives and social events

Join peer support trips, such as bowling and horse riding

Connect with inspiring women from diverse industries at our annual Young Women’s Conference, all dedicated to supporting your success