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so they can decide how much you can afford to pay towards your support. Sheffield City Council: Adapting your home . You may be eligible for an Occupational Therapy Assessment if you have long term difficulties carrying out everyday tasks. The Occupational Therapy Team can help you if you…
adult-autism, adultautism What is Autism? Visit the National Autistic Society website to find out about Autism. What is Autism? . This page has information on: social communication and social interaction challenges repetitive and restrictive behaviour over or under sensitivity to light, sound, taste or touch highly focussed interests or hobbies extreme anxiety meltdowns and shutdowns. Also find out about: Autistic women and girls Autism and BAME people the causes of Autism Asperger syndrome Autism and gender identity There's information and guidance… and find out how you can get involved to create a world that works for autistic people. Sheffield has a local Autistic Society , which provides support and information. They also campaign for a better world for Autistic and Asperger people in Sheffield- children, young persons and adults. …
are for when you leave care and live independently and set out the support that you will be given once you have left care. Your Personal Advisor will work with you to assess your needs and skills to make sure your plan includes areas you need help with to achieve your goals. Your Pathway Plan will include…
Your Home As you become an adult, we can support you up until the age of 25 to access suitable accommodation or social housing. Your Personal Advisor will support you to set up your home and visit you at your accommodation, to check that you are managing. Some of the accommodation options avai…
Sheffield City Council has the ambition that every child and young person in and leaving care achieves their full potential. We will work hard on your behalf to secure and promote opportunities that meet your needs. Your Personal Advisor can support you to apply for the range of services on offe…
a year and do not have a Child Trust Fund. Speak to your Personal Advisor to find out more Your Personal Advisor can share with you the current finance policy for Care Leavers We may be able to support you learn to drive and could pay for up to ten driving lessons “My Personal Advisor made sure I was financially supported, and she helped me sort out accommodation to stay at”…
AMRC Training Centre The University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre is a great place to do an apprenticeship for a number of reasons. The centre is top of the regional league table for engineering apprentice achievement so as an apprentice, you are more likely to succeed with us. Our building…
In this section you will find a link to a variety of opportunities which you may find of interest. Some of these may be shorter courses, with the opportunity to progress on to longer courses. There are also opportunities for Personal Development and the chance to get back into Education, Employme…
Useful Information/Downloads Interested in having a Voice? Do you have any issues you would like to see addressed? Is there something you would like to change for the better, whether that be locally, regionally or nationally? Do you want to get involved in creating this change? If you answered ‘YES’, here are some things you can get involved in. The team run lots of surveys and consultations around areas of interest to young people. If you are interested in taking part, keep a look out on our Have Your Say platform where all the latest surveys will be posted here: https://haveyoursay.sheffield.gov.uk/community-youth-services Sheffield Youth Cabinet are looking for young people aged 11 to 17 who may be interested in standing as a candidate in the 2024 elections. To express an interest complete the form here: https://haveyoursay.sheffield.gov.uk/community-youth-services/surveys…
Our vision will ensure Young Sheffielders can achieve their goals and ambitions and benefit from the future economic prosperity of the city. They will contribute to, and benefit from, supportive and dynamic neighbourhoods with access to a wide range of youth, leisure, cultural and recreational opportunities. Our work consists of youth work provisions such as Youth Clubs, Detached Youth Work, Groupwork, Holiday Activities and Partnership working. Youth workers are often the only professionals that young people will have contact with out of school. They have a presence in local communities in parks and neighbourhoods talking to young people. Their knowledge, skills and experience is used to build relationships with young people and helping them learn and grow. • Youth Provision • Holiday Activity Programmes • Enrichment Opportunities • Accreditation • Step down from statutory…