Type of service: Outreach - education

Service URL: http://www.donaldsons.org.uk/about-our-school/future-focus.aspx

The Future Focus Employablity and Training Project is a new service offered by Donaldson's School, a school in Scotland for pupils who are deaf or have communication difficulties. Based in Linlithgow, Future Focus offers tailored part-time or full-time day packages to young people aged 16+ years from all over Scotland who are deaf or have communication difficulties, including those with additional needs. Future Focus helps support young adults to access a range of meaningful work experiences to promote further learning and help them to find employment, this includes a Horticultural, Hospitality and Virtual Museum Project. Future Focus will also provide a range of training opportunities to help participants to live independently within the Education Hub at Stuart House, Donaldson's School and within the community.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements