Dates for your Diary Throughout next term we have lots of other topics and information sessions planned.
and are open to parents and carers and to local schools in South Glos.
We are pleased to announce our good friend, International Speaker Dean Beadle is joining us for four online sessions. These will be delivered from an autistic perspective, with broader messages about neurodivergence
Tues May 3rd 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Weds May 11th 10:00 am -11:30 am Tues Jun 14th 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Mon Jun 20th 10:00am - 11:30 am
You
said It’s so hard to find out what’s available for my child when they leave school.
We
did We have engaged with a variety of organisations to arrange a series of Post 16 information Sessions throughout May 2022. We have booked several organisations who want to tell us and our community about the services they offer to Young People, ranging from Pauls Place, SGS College, Hft, Work4Youth, the Preparing for Adulthood team plus so many more.
Wednesday 4th May 10.30 - 11.30 Paul’s Place
POST 16 SESSIONS South Glos Parent Carers are pleased to offer a variety of sessions to help Parent Carers consider options for your young person with special educational needs or disabilities post 16.
We are working with some brilliant organisations to bring you lots of information about work, education, social and housing options are available in South Glos.
Details of how to book these sessions will be available on our Eventbrite page. Make sure you are signed up to our receive our emails. Join us.
This charity enhances life for physically disabled adults (18 to 60), this session will cover the services offered and improvement for younger adults.
Tuesday 10th May 10.30 - 11.30 Preparing for Adulthood Team
The team works from year 9 up (ages 14 to 25), offering assistance and advice on education, employment, independent living and staying safe.
Tuesday 17th May 10.30 - 11.30 SGS College
The College offer a variety of post 16 courses; this session will cover what the foundation department can offer students with SEND.
Wednesday 18th May 13.00 - 14.00 Brandon Trust
They offer individualised support for adults and young people with a learning disability and/or autism including supported living, job opportunities and farm and café placements
Tuesday 24th May 10.30 - 11.30 Works 4 Youth
Employment support project supporting ages 16-25 who are Not in Employment Full-time Education or Training with advice, mentoring and workshops.
These sessions are free, and you can attend as many as you like. For more information email events@sglospc.org.uk or book through our Eventbrite page https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/south-glos-parent-carers-33451038563
Wednesday 25th May 10.30 - 11.30 We Work for Everyone This project supports those who are currently unemployed 16+ with learning difficulties/disabilities/autism into paid employment using Navigators.
