1. REACH Active Inclusion Project
REACH is a pre- employment mentoring project offering support to economically inactive and long term unemployed participants to overcome a range of complex barriers.
Focussing on wellbeing, learning and volunteering, the project will provide support to address issues preventing participants from accessing mainstream provision and begin their journey to employment.

2. CCHA Key areas: Highlighted in pink.
Project is open to non-CCHA tenants living in these areas.
Target group;
25 years plus
Long term unemployed (1 year +) or
Economically inactive

3. Delivery Model Every Participant will have:
An assigned mentor
An action plan and a bespoke package of support
Access to a range of support & training
Access to a barriers fund and expenses.
Mentors will have a case load and will:
Provide holistic mentoring support
Work with participants to develop an action
plan and identify goals
Refer to specialist services where appropriate
Deliver in-house training
Have a thematic area of responsibility.

4. Specialisms Learning Wellbeing Volunteering Lifelong Learning courses
Essential skills courses
ESOL
Wellbeing
Mental Wellbeing & Mindfulness courses
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
Stress, confidence & anxiety courses
Access to support groups
Volunteering
Placement support
Volunteer Core Skills course
Peer Mentoring & Befriending courses

5. Partnership Working
Cardiff Council - Communities for Work Shared triage function including warm handovers and referrals across projects. Third Sector Organisations & Community Groups Referrals, co-delivery, volunteering opportunities Other Housing Associations Referrals, co-delivery, work experience & employment Learning & Training Providers Courses and accreditation Partner Business’ Taster sessions, volunteering opportunities, work experience & employment