A council has awarded £60,000 of funding to help young people access new exciting opportunities through volunteer skills development projects. Newark and Sherwood District Council awarded Volunteer it Yourself (VIY) the money from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to complete two further projects. VIY are a community interest company that works with young people who are disengaged from mainstream education provision or currently unemployed. Trades skills mentors support those who participate and they can gain Entry Level City and Guilds accreditations and access to further training, work-r…
