ELKOLET

ELKOLET

At a glance

Causes

  • Children / families
  • Community safety / victim support / domestic violence
  • Counselling / advice
  • Education
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • Learning disabilities / difficulties
  • Mental health
  • Poverty relief
  • Social care
  • Substance misuse
  • Training / employment support
  • Voluntary sector support
  • Young people

Other details

Geographical remit: 
Local

Objectives

ELKOLET'S objective is to help support Children/Young People (ages 4-17+) complete their educational journey into a successful job placement. There are many factors that may disrupt this journey and ELKOLET uses preventative measures, early intervention and an intensive care approach to help support the child/young person. Taking a holistic approach, ELKOLET work closely with parents/carers, schools and other supporting agencies to help facilitate a successful outcome for all parties. 

Activities

ELKOLET currently run the following projects:

1) The King's Way (TKW) Alternative Education Provision supporting secondary age students in Year 7 - Year 12 (KS3 to 5)

2) EMBRACE - Family Support Service supporting the families of 17 local primary & secondary schools (Reception - Year 11)

3) Equipping for Life (EfL) - providing work experience, apprenticeship and entrepreneurial opportunities within nurturing and controlled environments

4) A number of supporting programmes, services and facilities incl. a youth centre, after school programmes, parenting courses, support forums, holiday lunch kits, etc. 

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