by Sandra Farrington | Feb 24, 2023 | Latest news
Ian Enright, Development Worker, has been successfully delivering our STEPS project since August 2020. STEPS uses coaching and mentoring techniques to offer participants practical and emotional support with a variety of issues they may be facing including job...
by Sandra Farrington | Jan 17, 2023 | Latest news
Alexandra Chambers joined developmentplus in December 2021 to work on the Step in the Right Direction project (STEPS) and as part of that work developed a neurodivergent support workshop. Here Alex talks about the work the group did at the end of last year. The...
by Sandra Farrington | Dec 15, 2022 | Latest news
As the country slowly began to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, prices across all areas of life have begun to rise. The cost of living crisis is affecting every household throughout the country but the least well off in our communities are being hardest hit and...
by Sandra Farrington | Nov 16, 2022 | Latest news
Bridging the Gap is a reducing reoffending project, currently funded for three years by The Lottery, and is run by development workers, Kate Edgar and Graeme Willis. It is an intensive mentoring programme, supporting adults that have been involved in the criminal...
by Sandra Farrington | Oct 6, 2022 | Latest news
The Feel Good Project is now in its second year, having had a very successful first year. This year it is funded by the Managed Care Network. During the first Covid-19 pandemic lockdown developmentplus held the Mindful Monday’s online wellbeing course, which proved...
by Sandra Farrington | Aug 31, 2022 | Latest news
developmentplus is delighted that thanks to recent additional funding from Community Asset Development Fund (CAD), the STEPS programme will be will be able to continue supporting people until at least March 2023. STEPS is an intensive coaching and mentoring...