October 2008

Invest to Change programme.
October 2008 Bootstrap and the Lifelong Learning Section of the Borough Council have secured funding from the Learning and Skills Council under its 2008-9 Invest to Change programme. .... VIEW MORE


September 2008

Partnership Works programme
September 2008 Bootstrap is now working with Connexions on their newly launched Partnership Works programme funded by the European Social Fund via the LSC. .... VIEW MORE


July 2008

ERDF worklessness project.
July 2008 Bootstrap Supported Employment has now completed a successful six year ERDF worklessness project. .... VIEW MORE


June 2008

`Connect to Work` NDDP programme.
June 2008 From the end of June, Bootstrap began working as a delivery partner of A4e on A4e`s `Connect to Work` NDDP programme. .... VIEW MORE


May 2008

New Project
May 2008 Bootstrap has begun a project working with several key groups of workless people on the borderline of Incapacity Benefit, funded by the Working Neighbourhoods Fund. .... VIEW MORE


May 2008

`Workroutes`
May 2008 `Workroutes`, the Blackburn with Darwen City Employment Strategy pilot, have commissioned Bootstrap to deliver a project offering a supported employment model to work with 16-20 year olds. .... VIEW MORE


May 2008

Bootstrap begins delivery of RETAIL WORKS training
Bootstrap is now funded by the 'Workroutes' City Employment Strategy pilot to deliver 'Retail Works' .... VIEW MORE


April 2008

Bootstrap Supported Employment achieve outstanding OFSTED results
Bootstrap has been awarded a unique treble by OFSTED. The Workstep programme, which is delivered by Bootstrap on .... VIEW MORE