Impact-Now Uk

Impact–Now provides training in personal development and skill acquisition for youth and adults within the community and aim to impact youths and young adults by teaching them how to create revenues for themselves, helping to raise self-worth, helping them to develop marketable skills which might lead to life-long careers and /or interest or hobbies as well as improve confidence in academic work. Impact-Now offers sessions in making natural handmade cosmetics, jewellery making,and dessert making. In addition, Impact-Now also offers tutoring in mathematics, English, and sciences with a target group of ages 7-18yrs. More advanced and specialized courses are also provided for age 19yrs+ which would enable a career change in adults seeking a new direction or empower a more healthy approach to lifestyles. There is also provision for supporting the independence of older people. In a new project initiative, Impact-Now provides 1:1 direct work as well as groupwork for youths affected by range of social, emotional, transitional and challenging issues like domestic violence, mental health, self-confidence, substance misuse, self–esteem, anger management, depression, anxiety, self-harm, family breakdown,difficult and challenging behaviour that have impacted on their education and development. Some of these youth have experienced insecure and unsafe home environment, mental ill health, witness domestic violence or have themselves been victims and teenage pregnancy. In additional, Impact-Now alongside the above, source and provide apprenticeship and work experience to youth at risk of NEET (Not in education, employment or training) ages 16-24 years. The aim is to help improve the quality of lives and empower them to lead a productive life, raise aspirations, develop skills and enhance employability thereby enable them overcome personal barriers and challenges preventing them from engaging positively with work or learning.