by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
From 2008 to 2011, RCS created a programme of bespoke engagement and learning events designed to reach people who were disengaged from formal learning, funded by Welsh Government. We designed and delivered the programme with key partners who had close links with our...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
In 2009, RCS supported Community Justice Intervention Wales (CJIW) to realise an ambitious project to develop a piece of farmland on the outskirts of Rhyl. The ‘growing project’ provided a range of opportunities in relation to employment related activity and learning,...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
Poor reading, writing and numeracy skills are often a barrier to people finding or progressing in work. In 2009-11 RCS worked with Basic Skills Cymru, Llandrillo College Rhyl and Rhyl Football in the Community (RFITC) to create ‘Strikers’, an innovative learning...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
At the height of the financial crisis, RCS secured over £2 million through the Department for Work and Pensions ‘Future Jobs Fund’ programme, which was aimed at tackling youth unemployment.  Acting as a managing agent for the scheme across Conwy and Denbighshire, we...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
Building on the success of our test trading scheme which had supported 20 people into business in 2010, we created an intensive programme of support to engage and inspire local people to set up in business. Delivered in partnership with Denbighshire Enterprise Agency...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Projects Archive
In 2010, RCS set up a new training restaurant on Rhyl Promenade, the Taste Academy, to give unemployed people the chance to gain skills and work experience in a real work environment. Taste Academy was established as a social enterprise, with all profits from its...
