York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is due to launch a new Connect to Work programme later this year.
Funded by the Government, Connect to Work aims to help disabled people, those with health conditions and people with complex barriers to employment, to find sustainable work.
Organisations are invited to our first market engagement event. This will take place on Monday 28 April 2025, from 12.15pm – 3pm, at West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA. An extra date for delivery of the same event can be made available if numbers exceed the capacity.
Who is this event aimed at?
- Organisations currently delivering Individual Placement and Support (IPS) / Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) models in York and North Yorkshire
- Organisations delivering employability / employment services and support to those who are economically inactive, unemployed, at risk of leaving work
- Services that support those in the disadvantaged group category, which could offer potential referral routes. For example, health services, special educational needs and disability services
- Services that support those with complex needs, which could offer potential referral routes
- Employer representative groups
What are the aims of the event?
- To understand current delivery in the York and North Yorkshire area (IPS / SEQF / employment / employability services)
- To understand what future delivery could look like in York and North Yorkshire
- To consider participant needs and numbers, referral services, business engagement and support specific to York and North Yorkshire
You can register your attendance in the form below. If you have any difficulty registering, contact us here.
Published on Wednesday 16 April 2025