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  • VIA WORKS WITH 18-24 YEAR OLDS ON YOUTH CONTRACT

    The Via Partnership is helping to deliver projects across Lancashire in support of the Youth Contract project, working with 18-24 year olds.

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  • VIA HELPS TO INFORM LANCASHIRE'S YOUNG PEOPLE'S UNIVERSITY OPTIONS

    Around 7,000 college and sixth form students from across Lancashire attended Via's Higher Education Convention last week, to help explore their University options.

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Get involved with education / your local community

Thousands of employers choose to work with us and play a part in shaping young people’s futures.

Ranging from offering work experience placements, to hosting career workshops and mentoring sessions, businesses of all sizes get involved in our activities to help young people's awareness of career paths and opportunities available to them.

Working with young people now whilst they are still in education raises young people’s aspirations, so they can take practical steps towards building a career and securing employment in a job they want.

Through working in partnership with us, you and your business can help shape your local community’s future by helping young people to achieve, aspire and make informed choices about where they want to go in life.

Find out more about the opportunities there are to work with us through contact the Employer Engagement team on 01772 642446

About Via

Via is a social business based in Lancashire. 

Via's purpose is to improve skills and reduce unemployment. 

Via helps people to move forward in work and life and helps employers to develop their business and their workforce.

Via is owned by Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

Via works with public, private and third sector organisations to deliver a range of products and services and careers information, advice and guidance for young people and adults, and business training and support for workforce development, redundancy transition and business growth.