Community projects Our community projects are a great way to make a – And it’s free!! the Inspire Project is fully funded by the Big Lottery Fund. So, difference to the world and have fun at the same time, whether you want – to raise money for a good cause, redecorate a local community centre, or it won’t cost you a penny to take part. If you want to get involved, call us help older people with their gardens. You’ll get to help design the at 0116 251 0369 and ask for the Inspire Team. community projects that you get involved in. Mentoring support to help you make the most of the Inspire Project, you’ll – have a chance to meet regularly with a mentor. Mentors are trained volunteers who will help you to think about how you can use the skills, experiences and confidence you gain during the project to improve other areas of your life. It’s up to you what you talk about with them and where you meet. And we’ll make sure they buy some cake for you to share! Celebration event at the end of the project all the young people and lots – of invited guests will come together to eat, chat and hear about the amazing experiences you’ve had and the things you’ve achieved. but it doesn’t end there after the project you’ll be able to join other – … FOCUS projects if you want to and you might even be invited to help redesign the project for the next group of young people. What’s in it for you? Young people taking part in the Inspire Project will have opportunities to get loads out of it, for example: New and improved skills including communication, problem-solving, – working in teams, leadership, project planning and managing activities Greater self-confidence you’ll be able to use the skills you develop in other – areas of your life and feel confident that you can succeed Raised aspirations during the project you’ll have a chance to think about – what you want to achieve in your life and how you can reach your goals New friends you’ll meet around 30 other young people on the project, – work with them, support them and just spend time chilling with them A load of fun we try to ensure that all the activities we run in the project – are fun. We’ve tested them out with other young people and we are always looking for new ways to improve them
Community projects – Our community projects are a great way to make a difference to the world and have fun at the same time, whether you want to raise money for a good cause, redecorate a local community centre, or help older people with their gardens. You’ll get to help design the community projects that you get involved in. Mentoring support – to help you make the most of the Inspire Project, you’ll have a chance to meet regularly with a mentor. Mentors are trained volunteers who will help you to think about how you can use the skills, experiences and confidence you gain during the project to improve other areas of your life. It’s up to you what you talk about with them and where you meet. And we’ll make sure they buy some cake for you to share! Celebration event – at the end of the project all the young people and lots of invited guests will come together to eat, chat and hear about the amazing experiences you’ve had and the things you’ve achieved. … but it doesn’t end there – after the project you’ll be able to join other FOCUS projects if you want to and you might even be invited to help redesign the project for the next group of young people. What’s in it for you? Young people taking part in the Inspire Project will have opportunities to get loads out of it, for example: New and improved skills – including communication, problem-solving, working in teams, leadership, project planning and managing activities Greater self-confidence – you’ll be able to use the skills you develop in other areas of your life and feel confident that you can succeed Raised aspirations – during the project you’ll have a chance to think about what you want to achieve in your life and how you can reach your goals New friends – you’ll meet around 30 other young people on the project, work with them, support them and just spend time chilling with them A load of fun – we try to ensure that all the activities we run in the project are fun. We’ve tested them out with other young people and we are always looking for new ways to improve them And it’s free!! – the Inspire Project is fully funded by the Big Lottery Fund. So, it won’t cost you a penny to take part. If you want to get involved, call us at 0116 251 0369 and ask for the Inspire Team.
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