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18 May 2017

Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Report of the Northern Ireland Impact Forum

The Northern Ireland Assembly's draft Programme for Government proposed an outcomes-based approach in terms of delivery and an undertaking to work across departmental boundaries. The Northern Ireland Impact Forum welcomed this approach in its response.

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4 May 2017

Top tips for foster carers

These top tips are designed to help foster carers provide good support to the young people they look in relation to employment and learning.

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4 May 2017

The Really Useful Book of Learning and Earning (RUBLE) for Care Leavers

The RUBLE is for young adults (aged 16-25) in England who have recently left care, or are in the process of leaving care.

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4 March 2017

Localised approaches to supporting care leavers

This report highlights the critical success factors of existing local approaches, and includes case studies which have successfully developed effective models of support for care leavers.

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1 March 2017

Guidance on Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement (RARPA)

Guidance on Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement (RARPA) has been updated to support the expanding role of RARPA in quality assuring non-regulated provision under the Adult Education Budget.

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1 May 2016

The Really Useful Book of Learning and Earning (RUBLE) for Young Adult Carers – Third edition

RUBLE is aimed at young adults (aged 16-25) in England who are looking after somebody else. This third edition is full of new and up-to-date useful information about looking after your health and wellbeing, job hunting, housing, health services, learning, working and volunteering, and money management.

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1 April 2016

A Citizens’ Curriculum

L&W’s Citizens’ Curriculum aims to create locally relevant learning opportunities aimed at enhancing people’s control over their own lives.

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1 May 2015

Supporting young adult carers in the workplace: A guide for employers

This aims to help employers provide support for young adult carers to gain and stay in work. It includes practical information, resources and case studies,

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1 May 2015

Supporting students with caring responsibilities

This resource helps further education colleges to gain a greater understanding of the challenges that this group of students face and how they can be better supported to remain and succeed in further education.

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10 March 2015

Adult Participation in Learning Survey 2015

The headline findings from the 2015 Adult Participation in Learning Survey. It was conducted by NIACE (now part of Learning and Work Institute).

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