Working Rte Project Statistics

Information about Working Rte Projects

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Aberdeen
Langstane Working Rite - started in July 2010

Project Co-ordinator: Kirstie Golightly
Langstane Housing Association, 680 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 1SL.
Tel. 01224 423198

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Irvine
North Ayrshire Working Rite - started in July 2010

Project Co-ordinator: Gary Meader
Irvine Housing Association, 44-46 Bank Street, Irvine Ayrshire, KA12 0LP.
Tel. 01294 316752

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Glasgow
Drumchapel Working Rite - started in July 2010

Project Co-ordinator: Stephen McNeil
Drumchapel Housing Co-op, 4 Kinclaven Avenue, Drumchapel, G15 7SP.
Tel. 0141 944 4902

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Perthshire
The Toolkit Project - started in June 2006

Project Co-ordinator: Jimmy Shephard
Fairfield Housing Co-operative, 5 Fairfield Avenue, Perth PH1 2TF.
Tel. 01738 630738

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Dundee and Angus
The Toolbox Project - started September 2009

Project Co-ordinator: Yvonne Watt
Hillcrest Housing Association, 4 South Ward Road, Dundee DD1 1PN
Tel. 01382 346959

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The Borders
Borders Working Rite Project - started January 2009

Project Co-ordinator: Davie Gillchrist
Berwickshire Housing Association, 55 Newtown Street, Duns, TD11 3AU
Tel. 01361 883 115

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Glasgow – Looked After Young People
Rathbone Working Rite Project - started September 2009

Project Co-ordinator: Stevie Smith
Rathbone, 6th Floor, Riverside House, 260 Clyde Street, Glasgow G1 4JH
Tel. 0141 229 6300

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New Working Rite projects are being launched in the summer of 2010.

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One further Working Rite project was started in Sheffield in January 2008 but funding ran out in October 2009.

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Other Work-Based Mentoring Projects recommended by Working Rite

Edinburgh
Port of Leith Housing Association’s TOIL Project (Training Opportunities in Lothian) – started in 2004

TOIL was launched before the formation of Working Rite and is therefore not a Working Rite project. It was the first to pioneer the work-based mentoring approach in Scotland and we fully support their activities.

For more information about the TOIL Project, contact:
Emma Salisbury at Port of Leith Housing Association, 108 Constitution Street, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6AZ Tel. 0131 554 0403

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Glasgow South West
The YETS Project (Youth Employability and Transition Support) – started in January 2006

This project was launched with consultancy support from Working Rite. It delivers work-based mentoring as well as offering a wider package of support to young people.

For more information about the YETS Project, contact:
John Currie at Glasgow South West Regeneration Agency, 1 Broomloan Place, Ibrox, Glasgow G51 2JR Tel. 0141 445 4554

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Sunderland
Home 2 Work Project - started in February 2008

This project was launched with consultancy support from Working Rite.

For more information about the Home 2 Work Project, contact:
Home Housing Group, Mercury House, Belmont Business Park, Belmont, Durham DH1 1TW Tel. 0191 332 4947

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Newcastle
Square One Project - started in April 2008

This project was launched with consultancy support from Working Rite.

For more information about the Square One Project, contact:
Building Futures East, Low Yard, White Street, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 3PJ Tel. 0191 263 2752

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Gateshead
Gateshead Works - started in April 2010

This project was launched with consultancy support from Working Rite.

For more information about Gateshead Works, contact:
Jacqueline Jones at Places for People, 4th Floor, Maybrook House, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5JE Tel. 0791 873 4456

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