Working for Families
If you are a parent who lives in North Ayrshire you may be able to access funding and support from Working for Families.
Working for Families is an initiative funded through Fairer Scotland Fund. It provides advice, guidance and support to parents to gain, to get back into or sustain routes to:
Who can Working for Families help?
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Parents on Low Income
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Lone Parents
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Parents with stresses within the household, for example, disability, mental health, debt issues, drug or alcohol problems.
The programme can help with a range of support such as:
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Providing childcare funding
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Support with accessing employment
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Help to develop employability skills, for example, confidence building
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Access to information on childcare providers, money advice, and benefits
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Assistance with CV's, application forms, interview techniques and presentation.
The experienced advisors help by providing an integrated partnership approach to support parents progress toward employment.