Personal Development: Future Goals: #RealTalk

This course is aimed at supporting unemployed young adults who experience common mental wellbeing problems, guiding them toward positive outcomes. The programme will assist individuals in transitioning into employment by addressing their barriers and identifying their employability needs. Throughout the course, participants will work on building their self-esteem and confidence, as well as enhancing their ability to speak confidently in public. Additionally, they will reflect on their long-term career goals and develop strategies to achieve them.

The programme is specifically designed to support young people in Wolverhampton who face health and wellbeing challenges that hinder their access to employment, learning, and opportunities for progression. This initiative has been created in collaboration with the City of Wolverhampton Council and is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.

The programme content includes modules on self-esteem and motivation, public speaking and communication, and goal setting through vision boards. Participants will benefit from sessions with guest speakers and employers, gaining insights into various career paths. Preparation for work and an introduction to the world of work are integral parts of the curriculum. Comprehensive wrap-around support will be provided to ensure participants have the resources and guidance they need.