Funding awarded to help improve lives of young people in Barnsley
A £1,000 grant from construction company Esh Group will fund training to give young people the skills they need to find work.
Grimethorpe Activity Zone works with eight to 25-year-olds in Barnsley to increase opportunities for them to become valued contributors to the community.
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David Taylor, GAZ manager said: “On behalf of GAZ I would like to say a big thank you to the Esh Charitable Trust for the funding.
“It will have a huge impact on the services we provide for young people.”
Students are referred to GAZ after being excluded from school or because of their bad behaviour or non-attendance.