MISSION STATEMENT ‘ Voluntary Action Vale Royal exists to promote and support voluntary organisations and to encourage voluntary activity for the benefit.

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MISSION STATEMENT ‘ Voluntary Action Vale Royal exists to promote and support voluntary organisations and to encourage voluntary activity for the benefit of the local community as a whole and for disadvantaged groups and individuals’

Success Stories Ofsted Grundtvig Skills for Health Family Support Matrix Third Sector Assembly Volunteering

Current VAVR Projects Adult and Community Learning New Deal Community Development Family Support Winning Women Volunteer Bureau Direct Payments

Adult Learning and New Deal Strong niche provider Employability skills Functional skills High success rate Train to gain Personal development ‘I have enjoyed the course it has given me much more confidence’

Adult and Community Learning Delivers non accreditated and accredited learning to adult in the local community Offers bespoke, tailored learning with an emphasis on being learner led Qualifications up to Level 2 offered in: ICT Skills for Life – Literacy and Numeracy Soft Skills gained: confidence, self esteem, motivation, team work, working with others and potential life changing opportunities. Offers volunteering options I have totally turned my life around’

ACL Client Group Pre cursor to mainstream education Available to all adults with a range of needs, including: learning difficulties, physical disabilities, mental health issues Open to all members of the local community

New Deal A mandatory 6 month scheme in association with the Job Centre. A basic employability training programme for people unemployed for 18 months or more with basic skills needs Academic training, job searching and on the job practical experience New Deal clients are required to improve their literacy by one level Most clients complete at least one Literacy and one ICT qualification during their six months I have totally turned my life around’

Case Studies: Angela and Matthew

Using ICT to engage, stimulate and motivate adult learners in their literacy sessions