We understand the importance of having a lifelong support network. Our aim is to help care experienced people thrive.
We offer help and advice to care experienced individuals about any concern and are always here to listen. We run a number of projects that hopefully can make a real difference to care experienced people of any age and want to celebrate any and all personal and professional achievements of those who have experienced being in care no matter how big or small.
Uplift
The Uplift project run through the Rees Foundation and funded by Geoff Herrington, is a 10-week, bespoke, support programme for care experienced individuals aged between 16 and 25, helping them move closer to finding employment.
The course is designed to improve confidence and enhance life skills in venturing into the world of work. Linked in with this is a strong focus on motivation, confidence, and well-being to provide a holistic package of support.
The Uplift project includes the following modules:
Signposting and follow-on within the Rees Foundation is also available, with access to group opportunities such as our circle of support for participants.
Care-experienced adults in the UK
Our team are available Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm excluding UK bank holidays
Our support is available to people across the UK.
Our events and training are held in person and online.
This is a free service
For more information about our Uplift programme, please email: lucy.buckland@reesfoundation.org
Phone: 0330 094 5645
Email: contactus@reesfoundation.org
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