Project Award Winners
This award recognises the innovative projects and provision that have supported adults to learn in a range of settings.
Changing Lives / No Barriers
Working with local partners, Bury College identified a significant gap in community-based provision for people who were living in priority areas and not engaged with education.
Accumulate
Accumulate delivers workshops to more than 100 young homeless people and those who are living in hostels and temporary accommodation.
Build Yourself
‘Build Yourself’ helps young unemployment people learn practical skills, gain experience and qualifications needed to work in construction.
Family Learning through Jamie’s Ministry of Food
This is a unique programme run in partnership with the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation and the Foundation of Light, the registered charity of Sunderland AFC.
Women’s Health in South Tyneside
“...even if your schooldays were a nightmare, have a think about adult learning, you may be surprised and find yourself enjoying something totally new”.
Open Age
Open Age’s vision is that everyone aged 50 and over leads a fulfilling life. Taking part in the project has transformed the lives of older people through the use of innovative learning methods.
Pendleton Together
Pendleton Together builds the skills of their residents; working to improve their life chances and getting them into learning and sustainable employment.