A short, qualifying course designed with local garage owners who hire on completion.
Young people out of school without qualifications can access neither long courses nor formal jobs. Meanwhile local garages lacked trained mechanics.
Fitting out a training workshop, buying tools, and building the curriculum with six garage owners who committed to taking apprentices.
Two cohorts of fifteen young people trained. Twenty-two were hired or started their own business.
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Five young women trained at the neighbourhood centre set up a shared workshop. The Foundation funded the machines; the premises were lent by the town council.
A grant programme targeting final-year students only — the point at which dropping out costs the most.
A full equipment renewal and training for the two volunteer coaches who run the sessions.