Archive for August 2020
Launching Walk and Talk
We are very excited to launch our new programme. Walk and Talk is a walking mentoring programme aimed at young people aged 16/24. This programme is part of our response to Covid-19. Whether you are feeling stuck, isolated or unsure what’s next for you, this programme could be a real Kickstarter! Grow will match each…
Read MoreDale’s Story So Far
Before Grow I was looking for jobs and apprenticeships. I attended a Job Centre session and heard about Grow. On the first day I felt quite skeptical of the program, planting flowers and such, and I also felt awkward since I hadn’t met new people since the start of college. Grow however has definitely helped…
Read MoreFurlonteering – Wendy’s Story
In my usual role I work as the Learning and Development Manager for a health care charity in Sheffield. Part of my role is to widen participation and encourage young people into the health and social care professions, by providing workplace experiences, information about job roles and career progression routes. I heard about Grow through…
Read MoreNathan’s Story So Far…
Nathan’s Story Nathan was a part of Grow’s Autumn 2019 programme. Before Grow I had just finished college studying Games Design, after passing the course I was struggling to find a job. I heard about Grow through Sheffield Futures. Grow looked interesting and helpful, I emailed the team and received a phone call where we…
Read MoreGrow Summer Update
Our latest E-Newsletter is now live. Click here to read more
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