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Building futures, Luton

In April 2011 we delivered our 35th Building Futures programme in Luton in partnership with the Princes Trust and Luton Borough Council. Twelve young people of Luton took part in...

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Employability

Best Practice Case StudyBuilding FuturesIn May 2009, Wates delivered a Building Futures programme in Didsbury, South Manchester. We sourced 9 local unemployed people - through Welfare...

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Building Futures, Newport

In 2006 the Wates Group launched our pioneering community investment programme called Building Futures....

categories: CR, people, national, wales
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Andy Minshull, Plasterer

Father of five, Andy Minshull had been unemployed for a year when he was offered a place on Wates Building Futures programme in Manchester in April 2009. Andy spent two weeks with...

categories: CR, people, north east
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Kyla Fry, Resident Liaison Officer

Kyla Fry had absolutely no experience of the construction industry when she went along to her Building Futures programme....

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Building Opportunities Employability Pilots

BackgroundIn 2007, Steve Trusler, Strategy Director Wates Living Space chaired a research project to explore how housing associations and private businesses can work together to target...

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