Future Ambitions For The Peer Hubs
Our national network of Peer Hubs have got off to a great start this spring. All have at least one new cohort of Peer Advisors embarking on training and demand […]
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New Peer Advisor Network Partners
We welcomed 38 new ‘host’ agencies on board – local organisations and services where our Peer Advisors volunteer to deliver advice and guidance in their communities. These organisations include housing
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Expanding Our UK Reach
The Peer Hubs have gone from strength to strength over the past year. All seven delivery locations, covering every UK nation, had Peer Advisors actively progressing towards qualifications and in
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Peer Advisors – The Year In Review
As we look back on the last year (April 2020/March 2021), there have been some fantastic successes in the growth of our Peer Advisor Programme despite the challenges of Covid.
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Funding boost gives women in Norfolk a better future
A project delivered by St Giles which prevents crime and reduces the number of vulnerable women entering the criminal justice system has had its funding extended for a further year.Originally
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Award will help ensure young Londoners are not left behind
Young people in London will be helped to access employment in the Covid era and beyond thanks to an award from the Youth Futures Foundation to charity St Giles. The
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City and Guilds grant helps Peers stay connected
A grant from the City & Guilds Foundation has enabled us to develop a new digital platform for our Peer Advisors helping them access online training and support. The grant
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1 day in the 12 days…
Brendan Ross, who heads up the London-based Peer Circles Project helping adults facing severe and multiple disadvantage, has been one of our busiest colleagues at St Giles since the start
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Figures show spike in need for employment support
Quarterly performance figures from our frontline services at St Giles show a sharp increase in the need for employment support – rising more than fourfold compared to the first quarter
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Jobs and qualifications achieved by Peer Advisors despite Covid restrictions
From March-Oct, 11 Peer Advisors completed their NVQ Level 3 Advice & Guidance qualifications, and 29 completed initial training setting them on the path to this. “The IAG program has
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