News (Preparing for Adulthood)

To mark National Supported Internships Day on 27 March we thought we'd introduce you to our intern Malina.

This National Inclusion Week Alice McColl, Time to Talk Next Steps programme lead and parent of a young person with additional needs, considers inclusion for young people beyond school.

This blog from our partner, Children in Scotland’s Head of Services, Billy Anderson, reflects on the past year’s pilot on Time to Talk Next Steps Scotland which provided support for young people with additional needs.

Associate, Jon Ralphs talks about coproduction with young people and how the Training Squad was developed, an exciting new project to deliver free training from young people for practitioners.

A free webinar for parents and carers of young people with disabilities who are preparing for adult life. Thursday 18 May, 10.30am-12noon.

Alice McColl, Development Lead for Children and Young People, writes about how Time to Talk Next Steps is making the perception of normal teenage life a reality for young people with additional needs

Tanzie explains what’s important to her in this short film. Our Time to Talk Next Steps programme #TtTNS has supported Tanzie to build confidence and make plans for her future as she moves into adult life.

Young people from Time to Talk Next Steps advised the DfE and CQC on survey writing to help inform SEND inspections.

Internships Work is a new project which will enable 4500 16-25 year old's with additional needs in England to benefit from a supported internship each year by 2025.

Time to Talk Next Steps one year on. The celebration event brought together young people, parents, carers and staff to coproduce the next year of the project.