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It is vital that people who are out of work are given help into work and training.

The projects in The Way to Work investment cluster all help economically inactive people of working age without job opportunities into work and/or training.

The projects target groups of people who traditionally find it more difficult to access work opportunities and who often need very specific support.
These groups of people include people with physical disabilities or learning disabilities, single unemployed parents, disaffected or disadvantaged young people and unemployed people.

6 December 2006
Rezolve Kernow
Rezolve Kernow has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. The project is for the creation of a reuse and re-cycling centre covering East Cornwall to divert bulky household waste from land fill through the re-use and recycling of unwanted goods collected from local residents.

Grant of £408,200 from ERDF towards a £1,020,502 project. This project will benefit the Caradon district. For further information please contact Jon Rolls at Rezolve Kernow on 01208 265935.

13 September 2006
Penwerris Neighbourhood Pride
Penwerris Neighbourhood Pride has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. The aim of this project is to establish a social enterprise business with the Penwerris ward of Falmouth, providing gardening and handyman services to the area and helping the tenants and residents to live a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.

Grant of £52,987 from ERDF towards a £138,131 project. This project will benefit the Carrick district. For further information please contact the Beacon Community Regeneration Partnership on 01326 212784.

4 August 2006
Stithians Resource Centre
Stithians Resource centre project has been awarded a priority 4.8 grant. This project will provide a multi-purpose community building in the centre of Stithians. The project will acquire, refurbish and extend a historic building allowing it to meet modern day requirements.

Grant of £170,000 from ERDF towards a £400,482 project. This project will benefit the Kerrier district. For further information please contact Stithians Resource centre on 01209 861455.

21 July 2006
New Connection Engagement Project
New Connection has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. This project will give added value to The New Connection's Big Lottery funded Client Development Co-ordinator by creating a new Structured Programme Co-ordinator role.

Grant of £103,469 from ERDF towards a £209,399 project. This project will benefit Kerrier district. For further information please contact the New Connection project 0845 450 0278.

6 July 2006
All Saints Church Community Centre
All Saints Church community centre has been awarded a priority 4.1grant. The project will continue to fund the Development Co-ordinator post (Full Time) and increases the post of Centre Administrator to full time for the community centre in Tuckingmill.

Grant of £71,760 from ERDF towards a £160,960 project. This project will benefit the Kerrier district. For further information please contact All Saints Church community centre on 01209 610260.

1 April 2006
Community Futures Fund Phase 2
Cornwall Enterprise has been awarded a priority 3.4 grant. This project is a continuation of the Community Futures Fund which is a global grant scheme for 'local social capital' projects in the Objective One area of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (excluding Carrick District Council Area). It provides pre-matched grants up to £6,000 to beneficiaries for a range of eligible activities which will improve their employability.

Grant o f £139,000 from ESF towards a £278,000 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Catherine Roberts on 01872 322854.

1 April 2006
The Chestnut Centre
Devon and Cornwall Housing Association has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. The project will create a multi-agency community facility in the town of Bodmin, linked to the wider Bodmin Foyer project.

Grant of £484,165 from ERDF towards a £1,204,354 project. This project will benefit the North Cornwall district. For further information please contact Bob Bremner on 01392 814519.

1 April 2006
Penwerris Community Regeneration Project Phase Two
Beacon Community Regeneration has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. This project will support the employment of one Project Co-ordinator, one Community Support Officer and one Trainee General Assistant who will supply continued support and guidance to the residents of the Penwerris ward. They will be responsible for the development of key projects within the ward aimed at increasing employment prospects for the residents.

Grant of £96,207 from ERDF towards a £193,207 project. This project will benefit the Carrick district. For further information please contact Grenville Chappel on 01326 212784.

1 April 2006
Padstow Foyer
Devon and Cornwall Housing Association has been awarded a priority 4.8 grant. This project will construct a building for the purpose of training to help increase the levels of literacy and numeracy within the local community by providing the accommodation for service providers to deliver training to the local and wider community and businesses in Padstow and St Merryn. It will support the needs of 16-25 year olds with lifestyle and vocational training. The local community have been involved since the project's concept in 1996 in both consultations and fundraising and are very supportive of the project.

Grant of £180,338 from ERDF towards a £397,389 project. This project will benefit the North Cornwall district. For further information please contact Bob Bremner on 01392 814519.

1 April 2006
North Cornwall Credit Union
North Cornwall Credit Union has been awarded a priority 4.8 grant. This project will set up a credit union in North Cornwall.

Grant of £51,415 from ERDF towards a £114,071 project. This project will benefit the North Cornwall district. For further information please contact Jon Evans on 01208 812447.

16 March 2006
Extended Learner Fund
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a priority 3.8 grant. This project will extend the current learning support fund, created to support learners facing financial hardship. In addition to supporting young people, aged 16+, for the first time in Cornwall there will now be enough money to support schoolchildren aged 14-16 who are at risk of dropping out.

Grant of £499,999 from ESF towards a £1,136,366 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Ellen Dolan on 01872 326310.

16 March 2006
Targeted Extended Learner Fund
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a priority 4.2 grant. This project will use the highly regarded CAT delivery model to support individuals in Cornwall's targeted wards who wish to re-engage in learning. The project will extend the Learning Support Fund, currently available through FE Colleges, to support the work of the wards existing agencies with people facing multiple disadvantages.

Grant of £500,000 from ESF towards a £1,000,000 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Ellen Dolan on 01872 326310.

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28 February 2006
Pentreath Success 3
Pentreath Ltd has been awarded a priority 4.2 grant. This project will work within community and children's centres in the 18 most deprived wards in Cornwall, offering 1:1 vocational guidance and personal development training to people with emotional/mental health needs, using the services of the Employment Placement Advisers.

Grant of £47,418 towards a £94,848 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Louise Knox on 01209 719632.

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28 February 2006
Pentreath Success 2
Pentreath Ltd has been awarded a priority 3.4 grant. This project will offer 90 people experiencing mental illness the NVQs 'Community Mental Health Work' and 'Training for Trainers', helping them both to work as Mental Health Awareness trainers and to apply for care sector jobs. In addition the project will provide personal development training and employment advice to people within community and children's centres.

Grant of £56,637 towards a £166,587 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Louise Knox on 01209 719632.

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28 February 2006
Pentreath Success 1
Pentreath Ltd has been awarded a priority 4.2 grant. This project will offer 30 people experiencing mental illness the NVQ's 'Community Mental Health Work' & 'Training for Trainers', helping them to work as Mental Health Awareness Trainers and apply for care sector jobs. In addition personal development training & employment advice will be provided to people within community and children's centres.

Grant of £22,854 towards a £51,605 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Louise Knox or Chris Hazel on 01209 719632.

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3 January 2006
Family Learning Years (FLY1)
Cornwall Adult Education Services (CAES) Family Learning has been awarded a priority 3.8 grant. This project bases specialist tutors in Children's Centres across Cornwall to encourage families to learn together. It will also fund the recruitment of Bookstart Co-ordinators.

Grant of £313,016 from ESF towards a £711,379 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact the Family Learning Head Office on 01726 828148.

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3 January 2006
Family Learning Years (FLY2)
Cornwall Adult Education Services (CAES) Family Learning has been awarded a priority 4.2 grant. This project bases specialist tutors in Children's Centres across Cornwall to encourage families to learn together. It will also fund the recruitment of Bookstart Co-ordinators.

Grant of £429,278 from ESF towards a £858,557 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact the Family Learning Head Office on 01726 828148.

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5 December 2005
Fifteen Cornwall
Restormel Borough Council has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. This project enables the adaptation of an existing building to create a high quality facility for the delivery of vocational training and employment in the food and drink sector for 15 unemployed young people, between the ages of 16 and 24 each year. Recruitment will be targeted on Cornwall's deprived wards.

Grant of £564,627 from ERDF towards a £1,115,660 project. This project benefits all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Fiona Ackroyd on 01726 223546.

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1 October 2005
Green Futures (BTCV) Phase II
BTCV have been awarded a priority 3.4 grant. The project provided financial and logistical support, training and guidance to community groups seeking to improve the quality of life and the environment.

Grant of £92,771 from ESF towards a £206,162 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Guy Doncaster on 01326 377173.

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1 October 2005
Integrated Community Co-ordinator
Devon and Cornwall Constabulary have been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. The project promoted social inclusion through a joined up approach to Community Economic Development with critical links to supporting people through Pathways to Employment.

Grant of £38,500 from ERDF towards a £77,000 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Superintendent John Tucker on 01872 326062.

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1 October 2005
Mount Hawke Community Learning Centre
Mount Hawke Youth Group have been awarded a priority 3.6 grant. The project built & equipped a learning centre with training rooms, social area, ICT suite and advice and information facilities.

Grant of £335,000 from ERDF towards a £680,000 project. The project will benefit the Carrick district. For further information please contact Mount Hawke Youth Group on 01209 890825.

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1 October 2005
Pentreath Heaven Scent Phase 2
Pentreath Industries Ltd have been awarded a priority 3.4 grant. The project provided training/employment opportunities for beneficiaries with/recovering from mental ill health in the horticulture sector.

Grant of £164,095 from ESF towards a £430,220 project. This project will benefit all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Penny Robertson on 01726 850565.

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1 October 2005
South Kerrier Youth Forum
Cornwall Youth Service have been awarded a priority 3.4 grant. The project offered flexible training, work experience and qualifications in an equal opportunities setting.

Grant of £69,521 from ESF towards a £158,732 project. The project will benefit the Kerrier district. For further information please contact Lisa Williams on 01872 322467.

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1 October 2005
Walk to Work Route 1
North Cornwall District Council have been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. The project created a pedestrian corridor.

Grant of £149,056 from ERDF towards a £606,720 project. The project will benefit North Cornwall district. For further information please contact David Attwell on 01208 265642.

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21 July 2005
Gannel Ward Children's Centre
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. This project will construct, staff and run a children's centre on the Trenance infant school site. Jobcentre plus will be based at the centre, as will the Child and Family Health Services and the centre will also house a community café. The facilities provided at the centre will be available to all families as well as workless people without children.

Grant of £545,880 from ERDF towards a £1,555,393 project. This project will benefit Restormel district. For further information please contact Jayne Cotterill on 01872 82672.

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21 July 2005
Redruth North Ward Children's Centre
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a priority 4.1 grant. This project will construct, staff and run a children's centre on the Pennoweth primary school site. Jobcentre plus will be based at the centre, as will the Child and Family Health Services and the centre will also house a community café. The facilities provided at the centre will be available to all families as well as workless people without children.

Grant of £596,048 from ERDF towards a £1,675,026 project. This project will benefit Kerrier district. For further information please contact Jayne Cotterill on 01872 82672.

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1 July 2005
Jobcentre Plus Co-Financing Phase 2
Jobcentre plus have been awarded a priority 3.2, 3.8 and 4.2 grant. This project is to widen access to mainstream provision, addressing barriers to employment and training to assist individuals back into the local labour market.

Grant of £4,713,555 from ESF towards a £10,783,089 project. The project benefits all districts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For further information please contact Jobcentre Plus on 01872 354127.

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16 June 2005
Mevagissey Activity Centre
The Mevagissey Activity Centre has been awarded a priority 4.8 grant. This project will provide a multi-purpose hub with facilities for a wide variety of community purposes. The facility will particularly target the most disadvantaged. It will provide training and support programmes for young people, start up business offices etc. It will bring the facilities right into the heart of the community.

Grant of £252,222 from ERDF towards a £504,444 project. The project benefits Restormel district. For further information please contact John Hooper on 01726 842512.

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14 May 2004
Unlocking Cornish Potential
Cornwall College has been awarded a Priority 1.7 and 3.2 grant as part of the CUC involving the placement of recent graduates in SMEs to undertake business development projects.

Grant of £522,138 from ESF towards a £1,338,811 project and £513,565 from ESF towards a £1,316,832 project, for further information please contact Kerry Wastell, Unlocking Cornish Potential, Tel 01209 616101.

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1 July 2003
South East Cornwall Credit Union (SECCURE)
SECCURE have been awarded a Priority 4.8 and 2.2 grant to set up a credit union in Caradon.

Grant of £48,700 from ERDF towards a £97,200 project. For further information contact Hilary Warren on 01579 348702.

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23 June 2003
Jobcentre Plus Co-financing Phase 1
Jobcentre Plus have been awarded a Priority 1.7, 3.1, 3.2. 3.4 and 4.2 grant to support a wide range of projects across Cornwall helping jobless people move closer to employment.

Grant of £3,182,825 from ESF towards a £7,855,808 project. For further information please contact Jacki Williams on 01726 294031.

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25 April 2003
Pioneering
Pentreath Industries Ltd has been awarded a Priority 3.3 grant to help people recovering from mental ill health to secure jobs or undertake training.

Grant of £52,374 from ESF towards a £134,495 project. For further information please contact Louise Knox at Pentreath Industries Ltd on 01726 850565.

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21 February 2003
Sure Start for Employment
REP Ltd have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant to provide intensive support to help residents in the ward of Penwerris to overcome barriers to employment.

Grant of £93,075 from ESF towards a £232,688 project. For further information please contact Gaynor Astbury, Sure Start for Employment Project, on 07966 862505.

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3 February 2003
Sustainable Careers Tap Routes Phase 2
The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV) have been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant to deliver vocational training through local environmental projects.

Grant of £134,103 from ESF towards a £343,857 project. For further information please contact Darren Neville, BTCV, on 01579 372100.

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23 December 2002
Preventing Exclusions 2
Camborne, Pool Redruth Success Zone have been awarded a Priority 4.2 grant to support fifteen secondary school students through local youth advice and counselling centre Dreadnought, to help prevent exclusion from school.

Grant of £39,086 from ESF towards a £88,080 project. For further information please contact Alan Rowling of the CPR Success Zone on 01209 611711.

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20 December 2002
Co-financing Phase 3
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a further Priority 3.1 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £365,500 from ESF towards a £961,842 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Learning Access Programme
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £1,140,000 from ESF towards a £2,533,334 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Cornwall Community & Voluntary Sector Capacity Build
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £233,864 from ESF towards a £519,699 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Basic Skills & Equal Opportunities Research
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £639,000 from ESF towards a £1,420,000 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Research Individual Learners
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a Priority 3.3 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £31,263 from ESF towards a £69,474 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Skills Research & Basic Skills Brokerage
The Learning and Skills Council, Devon & Cornwall, have been awarded a Priority 3.2 grant towards a programme of activity that aims to provide a bridge to learning and work for unemployed people and people with few qualifications.

Grant of £314,526 from ESF towards a £698,947 project. For further information please contact Pat Murray at the LSC Devon & Cornwall, Tel: 01752 754109.

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20 December 2002
Duchy House Community Office (Extension)
Caradon Citizen's Advice Bureau have been awarded a Priority 4.8 grant towards a 38-sq m extension to its Duchy House Community Office.

Grant of £41,800 from ERDF towards a £85,800 project.

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13 December 2002
Working Well 2
Pentreath Industries Ltd have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant to help those recovering from mental ill-health to learn transferable skills that can help them enter, or re-enter, the labour market.

Grant of £139,275 from ESF towards a £353,775 project. For more information contact Penny Robertson on 01726 850565.

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13 December 2002
Pentreath Training Centre
Pentreath Industries Ltd have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant to fund their Training Centre.

Grant of £19,586 from ESF towards a £47,747 project. For more information contact Penny Robertson on 01726 850565.

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13 December 2002
NOW 3
Pentreath Industries Ltd have been awarded a Priority 3.5 grant to give women individually-focussed vocational training and employment support.

Grant of £212,000 from ESF towards a £471,150 project. For more information contact Penny Robertson on 01726 850565.

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25 October 2002
Community Futures Fund
Cornwall Enterprise have obtained a Priority 3.4 grant to raise skills, knowledge and employability of groups or individuals supported by organisations within the community and voluntary sector.

Grant of £195,250 from ESF towards a £400,000 project. For more information please contact Kate Selby, Cornwall Enterprise on 01872 322 800.

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22 October 2002
Success at Work
Robert Owen Communities (ROC) have obtained a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project aimed at helping people in Cornwall who have a learning disability to gain the skills necessary to be successful in the workplace.

Grant of £93,415 from ESF towards a £208,326 project. For more information please contact John Higgins, Robert Owen Communities, on 01208 815 563.

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11 October 2002
Work Works!
Budehaven Community School has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant to help students secure work placements and gain NVQs.

Grant of £34,911 from ESF towards a £77,661 project. For further information please contact Tess Hughes at Budehaven Community School on 01288 353271.

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8 October 2002
Cornish Green Futures
BTCV have been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant to provide grants to disadvantaged individuals and community groups seeking to improve their quality of life and local environment through environmental projects.

Grant of £64,327 from ESF towards a £142,950 project. For further information please contact Guy Doncaster of BTCV on 01326 377173.

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4 October 2002
Growing Opportunities
New Season Ltd have been awarded a Priority 4.6 grant to enable it to enlarge an existing horticultural training programme, giving greater opportunities to people recovering from illness, disability or social disadvantage to enable them to access employment.

Grant of £57,232 from EAGGF towards a £228,924 project. For further information please contact Susan Welham of Growing Opportunities on 01209 313245.

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18 September 2002
Trevenson Community Hall Project
St Illogan Parochial Church Council have been awarded a Priority 4.1 grant to build an ICT enabled community hall to offer training for people in the area to help them return to employment or education.

Grant of £122,432 from ERDF towards a £249,805 project. For further information please contact Richard Leonard of the Trevenson Community Project on 01209 710525.

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16 July 2002
The Penwith Centre (Phase II)
The Penwith Community Development Trust has been awarded a Priority 4.1 grant towards the refurbishment of part of the old Cornishman building in Penzance, now known as the Penwith Centre.

Grant of £199,779 from ERDF towards a £399,558 project. For further information please contact Kate Groves, Penwith Area IAP Development Team on 01736 365651.

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12 July 2002
Penwerris Community Regeneration
The Beacon Community Regeneration Partnership and Carrick IAP have been awarded a Priority 4.1 grant towards employment of a full-time Project Co-ordinator and a trainee assistant, for three years, to provided continued support and guidance to the residents of the Penwerris Ward in Falmouth.

Grant of £73,633 from ERDF towards a £147,267 project. For further information please contact Sarah Kerkin, Falmouth IAP Development Team
Tel: 01872 224428.

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9 May 2002
Build and Train Cornwall Holistic
The Young Builders' Trust have been awarded a 3.1 grant for a project which aims to upskill long-term the unemployed and people at risk from social exclusion and provide them with the skills needed that will enable them to enter the employment market for the construction industry.

Grant of £891,427 from ESF towards a £1,982,118 project. For further information please contact The Young Builders’ Trust on 01752 601313.

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11 December 2001
Lizard Pathways to Employment
REP Ltd (Rural Economic Partnership) have been awarded a Priority 3.3 grant towards a project that aims at helping jobless people living in South Kerrier overcome their barriers to employment.

Grant of £121,579 from the ESF towards a £270,575 project. For further details please contact Rural Economic Partnership Ltd. on 01209 611100.

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12 October 2001
Camborne, Pool, Redruth (CPR) Success Zone
Preventing Exclusions has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to provide opportunities for a group of young people with behavioural and emotional problems, who are in danger of being excluded from mainstream education. The aim of the project is to deliver a fun learning environment to the youngsters designed to boost self-esteem, raise aspiration and achievement and thereby improving their chances of being employable in the future, and more immediately, to help them fit back into their classroom environment.

Grant of £23,093 from ESF for £98,977 project. For further information contact, Alan Rowling on 01209 611711 or Jason Clark, Objective One Communications Manager, on 01872 276276.

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17 September 2001
Penwith Pathways to Employment:
Penwith Housing Association has been awarded a Priority 4.2 project to provide outreach employment and training support in four wards in Penwith. Jobless people will be offered innovative and flexible support to get back on the path to work and to access employment, training and skills development. In addition there will be community development work with residents in the four wards based around a series of community projects.

Grant of £316,872 from ESF for £704,160 project. For further information, contact Jason Clark, Objective One Communications Manager, on 01872 276276.

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31 August 2001
Cornwall Learning Gateway
Connexions Cornwall and Devon
Priority 3.3 project to provide a two year scheme targeted at helping 400 of the most disadvantaged and disaffected young people in Cornwall.
Grant of £228,079 from ESF for £456,247 project. Contact Jennie Dunse, Connexions Cornwall and Devon, on 01566 777672 for further information.

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23 July 2001
Volunteers Programme Cornwall
The Princes Trust has been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant towards a project to help young people in Cornwall off benefits and back into work.

Grant of £144,925 from ESF for £289,851 project. For further information contact Peter Cudmore at The Prince's Trust on 01392 445157.

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18 June 2001
Cornish Care Leavers
Cornwall Social Services has been awarded a Priority 3.1grant towards a project to support young people leaving care and help them find the best education and employment opportunities.

Grant of £397,813 from ESF for £887,323 project. For more information contact Colin Reed on 01872 322454.

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22 May 2001
Designated Services for Young People
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Health Authority has been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant for a project from Health Action Zone to tackle social inclusion among young people via training and work experience.

Grant of £96,559 from ESF for £236,525 project. For more information contact Lottie Dale on 01726 627922.

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1 May 2001
Share Training
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a Priority 3.1 project to provide unemployed volunteers with vocational training, work experience and careers guidance in a youth work setting.

Grant of £148,300 from ESF for £333,080 project. For more information, contact the county council press office on 01872 322000.

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27 April 2001
Action Women
Cornwall College has been awarded a Priority 3.5 grant towards a project to improve the participation of women by increasing access to learning and training and increasing employability.

Grant of £613,335 from ESF for £1,394,702 project. For further details see media release from same date.

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27 April 2001
Cornwall Prince's Youth Trust
Cornwall College has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to provide unemployed 16 to 24-year-olds with skills to enter the labour market and understanding of the needs of employers.

Grant of £200,984 from ESF for £446,634 project. See media release from same date for further details.

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20 April 2001
EPIC ONE
East Cornwall CAB Initiative has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to provide skills training via Citizens Advice Bureau in East Cornwall.

Grant of £255,700 from ESF for £543,000 project. See media release from same date for further information.

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11 April 2001
Heaven Scent
Pentreath Industries has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to provide training and work experience in horticulture and conservation for people recovering from severe mental ill health.

Grant of £426,907 from ESF for £776,197 project. See press release from same date for more information.

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19 March 2001
Open Doors
Cornwall County Council has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to improve the range of training and job opportunities for people with disabilities.

Grant of £1,625,921 from ESF for £3,615,756 project. For more information contact Jayne Cotterill on 01872 322672

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16 February 2001
GROW
Truro College has been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant towards a project to help more than 1200 disadvantaged people find a route back into work with the help of advice, skills training and the opportunity to improve qualifications for those seeking full, part-time or seasonal work.

Grant of £501,580 from ESF towards £1,114,625 project. See media release from same date for further details.

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6 February 2001
Tap Routes
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers has been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant towards a project to provide employment placements and vocational training with environmental and voluntary organisations.

Grant of £417,631 from ESF for £928,183 project. See media release from same date for details.

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26 January 2001
GUIDE
Truro College has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to help people with acquired physical disability or brain injury find a way back to work or higher education.

Grant of £738,820 from ESF towards £1,641,825 project. See media release from same date for details.

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19 December 2000
XL Network
Cornwall Education Business Partnership has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to help under-achieving students into the job market and extend pilot scheme across Cornwall.

Grant of £200,520 from ESF towards £456,050 project. For further information please contact Cornwall County Council's press office on 01872 322000.

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30 October 2000
Hayle & Camborne Build and Train
Penwith Housing Association has been awarded a Priority 3.1 grant towards a project giving 22 trainees from Hayle & Camborne formal training at Cornwall College and on-the-job experience in the construction industry.

Grant of £95,797 from ESF for £213,201 project. See media release on first projects from same date for further details.

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30 October 2000
Pentreath
Pentreath Industries has been awarded a Priority 3.4 grant towards a project to continue and expand charity's work offering work experience, training and employment to Cornish people recovering from mental ill health.

Grant of £998,854 from ESF for £1,840,454 project. See media release on first projects from same date for further details.

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30 October 2000
NOW2
Pentreath Industries has been awarded a Priority 3.5 grant for a project offering work experience, training and employment for women recovering mental ill health.

Grant of £120,045 from ESF for £220,045 project. See media release on first projects from same date for further details.

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30 October 2000
PIONEERS
Pentreath Industries has been awarded a Priority 3.3 grant for a project based at in-patient departments of three Cornish hospitals, supporting people recovering from mental ill health.

Grant of £169,018 from ESF for £308,918 project. See media release on first projects from same date.

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