01/03/2008
Doncaster College
Waterdale
Doncaster
DN1 3EX
Tel: Main Switchboard 01302 553553
Services Provided
• Access to training and education at a number of sites across the borough, full/part time and evening classes – contact college for a full prospectus of courses offered
• Individual advice on training and education
Referral
• Telephone as above or call at site for further information
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01/03/2008
Doncaster Foyer
Chequer Road
Doncaster
DN1 2AA
Tel: 01302 764800
Services Provided
• 24 hour supported accommodation with access to a Keyworker
• Maximum stay 2 years (flexible dependant on client’s needs)
• Individual bedroom and bathroom, communal kitchen
• Written support plan
• Access to education and training provided internally and externally
• Life Skills Worker
• IT suite
Eligibility
16 – 25 years old
No serious substance misuse or mental health problems
Referral
Self referral or referral from other agency
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13/03/2008
Doncaster Youth Service
Directorate of Education & Culture
Council House
College Road
Doncaster
DN1 3AD
Tel: 737370 or 737354
Services Provided
Doncaster Youth Service provides extensive opportunities through social education programmes that are developed in the growth of young people. In partnership with Connexions we encourage young people to realise their potential and help them to re-engage with learning and if necessary provide mentoring projects aimed at anti-bullying, anger management and substance misuse.
Young people have the opportunity to gain National accredited awards through:
• Duke of Edinburgh
• Youth Achievement Awards
• Millennium Volunteers
Doncaster Youth Service provides Youth Exchanges and Town Twinning as well as residential opportunities using Adams Ark Community Canal Boat.
The Mobile provision works borough wide offering Youth Work in rural and hard to reach areas.
There are various centres and satellites throughout the region. To find out where your local Youth Centre or Provision is then please contact the number above.
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13/03/2008
Jigsaw
14 Nether Hall Road
Doncaster
DN1 2PH
Tel: 01302 739508
Services Provided
Confidential service working holistically with young people on any issues which affect their health and well being
Services include: -
• Advice, information and counselling
• Supported access to computers
• Help with CV’s, job applications etc
• Website access (information on any health & social welfare related issues)
• Access to facilities including shower and washing machine (50p charge)
• Group work on assertiveness, self esteem, relationships, HIV/AIDS, sexual health inc STI’s, smoking cessation (individually if required), alcohol awareness, substance misuse
• Signposting/referral to other services if required
Eligibility
• 15 – 25 years old
• Peer education project 13 – 19 years old
Referral
• Self referral
• Referral by other agencies
• Family members with young persons permission and/or understanding
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