Charity wins European funding for joint project that will help people living in the most deprived areas of Hastings and Rother
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The project, called Working to Capacity, has funded by European Social Fund in partnership with Connecting Hastings and Rother Together [CHART - Hastings Borough Council] and match funding from Horizons Legacy Fund.
The project under the name of SLiC (Skills and Learning in the Community) is a partnership of local adult learning providers, Chapel Park Community Centre, Education Futures Trust, Education Training Consortium Sussex, FSN, Hastings Furniture Service and Little Gate Farm.
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Tracey Rose, CEO of FSN said, “The project will go a long way to ensure people engaging in learning have a strong voice in what adult learning opportunities there are into the future and the funding will enable providers in the area to work together to build a more sustainable offer”.
The project is open to people aged 18-64 who are unemployed and live within the CHART areas. For more information, and to check if you live in an eligible area please contact Michelle Hooper on 01424 423683 ext. 24 or email [email protected].