The overarching mission of The Jamie Simpson Trust's 12-week programme is to inspire and empower young people between the ages of 8 and 18.
Providing accessible and inclusive learning opportunities that facilitate skill development, enabling them to tap into their creativity and prepare for future employment.
Whilst we cannot change their environment, we hope to give them the skills that encourage them to take every opportunity that comes their way.
"Young people today need opportunities like this program to develop essential skills that prepare them for the future, while also having a creative outlet to express themselves.
It’s about more than just learning—it's about building confidence, making new friends, and creating a supportive environment where they can thrive and discover their potential."
Life Skills focusing on empowering young people with essential everyday skills: Budgeting, Self-care, Time management.
The residential program will include a range of engaging workshops and practical activities: Canoeing, Team-building exercises.
Young people will have the opportunity to foster their creativity through hands-on activities: Cooking, Gardening, Woodwork.
INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE:
The primary aim of The Jamie Simpson Trust's 12-week project is to inspire and empower young people based in Derby, by providing them with opportunities to explore and develop skills to enhance their lives.
OFFER ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE LEARNING:
The project aims to be accessible and inclusive, targeting young individuals ensuring they have equal opportunities to participate and benefit from the programme.
FACILITATE SKILL DEVELOPMENT:
The project aims to offer taster sessions in various creative topics, enabling participants to develop their skills and interests further, fostering personal growth and self-confidence.
PREPARE FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT:
Advancing their knowledge, the project seeks to equip young people with valuable skills that they can apply in their future working world, promoting readiness for the job market.
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