Prize for parents' learning scheme

Melanie Defries
Wednesday, May 23, 2007

An innovative children's centre-based project which aims to help unemployed or low-paid parents back into education has won a prestigious learning award. The Wishes project, designed by Capacity, a public interest body for children's services, and funded by Thurrock Council Children's Services in Essex, provides learning and employment training for unemployed and disadvantaged adults. The project, which started in 2005, is run at children's centres across the borough.

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