Get Involved!During the project:The aims had been to work with volunteers, hard to reach groups of employees and the unemployed. Our goal was to get 100 people to take part including training trainers. Details of those involved in the development, training and taking part:
To download a more detailed break-down of information about the Stakeholders in this project, click here (102 Kb PDF file). Volunteers:In total, the project engaged 52 volunteers - 35 through courses and 17 who joined the RLN SW Language and Culture Volunteer Register as a result of project publicity. (Further applications have been received since the project finished). The profile of the volunteers was:
(We would recommend including employed people in this group, in particular native speakers and migrant workers.) 35 volunteers engaged with the project through the courses offered. As at 31 July 2007, a further 17 joined the RLN SW volunteer network because of project or RLN SW publicity. We continue to receive enquiries. Working with Go-Skills brought in taxi drivers and bus drivers. Apprentice chefs were enthused to learn about a new cuisine and the Imam from the mosque in Bournemouth was delighted to hear about the interest in Islamic culture and asked how he could help. Only a very small number of unemployed people were involved. Due
to the limited time we were unable to recruit relevant people or build
the links needed to then help them into training or employment. You could get involved with the project -
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