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Education Finalists
Whether young or old, we can all learn new skills. The National Lottery invests millions of pounds in interesting, innovative projects designed to help people do that. We want to inspire everyone with projects to get older people online; train people to help them find work; or provide fun and stimulation for disabled children.
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Young Identity
Young Identity is aimed at vulnerable young people facing poverty, crime and social exclusion. The project improves literacy skills and confidence, which in turn diverts them from anti-social behaviour. It enables participants to showcase their own work in local and national competitions, and...River and Sea Sense
Ten years after her son Chris drowned while swimming with friends in a local river, Debbie Turnbull is warning others of the dangers of open water. River and Sea Sense teaches water safety and CPR to young people and adults across Wales, to try to avoid future tragic accidents.Magi Ann
The Magi Ann series of beloved Welsh language children’s books are being brought to life through six free apps. The series of apps shows Magi Ann and her friend's simple stories in colour and animation for the first time, helping parents and children to read and enjoy Welsh together...Chrysalis Programme
The Chrysalis Programme is a project focusing on helping offenders think positively, improving their self-esteem and self-belief. It aims to help participants own and drive positive change in their lives, with new behaviours and thinking which moves them away from reoffending and towards better...The Glasshouse Project
A group of semi-derelict industrial buildings has been refurbished to create the Glasshouse - a cultural centre bringing together therapeutic education for young people with special learning needs, social enterprise and the arts, with an interpretation of the area's glass-making heritage...Into Film
Into Film is a film and education charity across the UK, giving young people the chance to experience film creatively and critically, as well as learn about the film industry and careers within it.Ignition Training
Ignition Training in Doncaster teaches a range of motor vehicle maintenance skills to members of the community, including disabled people, ex-offenders, mental health service users, homeless people and substance users. This intensive support enables them to build relevant employment skills,...Join in
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