Big Impact: Impact Training Magazine Issue 5 October December 2013

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Recruitment

Issue 5 October/December 2013

What’s In This Issue

Page Content

1 Recruitment

2 Baroness May Blood

2 Titanic Boat Tour

3 Welcome New Starts

3 Careers Service & BAC

4 Springboard Opportunities

4 Macmillan Coffee Morning

2.1.

Over the month of AugustImpact training carried out its

annual recruitment campaign.

We visited many different

schools and talked to young

people on the streets regardingtheir future and their plans now

they have left school. We had a

lot of positive feedback from

both young people and parents

alike. We would like to pay a

special thanks to Lauren Black

who helped with the recruitment

at Belfast Model School for Girls.

Lauren Black providing information to the pupils of

Belfast Model School for Girls

Start U Bonus

Introduce a friend or

family member as a

trainee to Impact and

receive

after they complete six

weeks on the Training

for Success programme.



Baroness May Blood

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On Wednesday 14th August Impact Training

staff and trainees took part in the Titanic Boat

Tour. The Titanic Boat Tour consists of a tour

up and down the mouth of the River Lagan.

The tour provides in depth information on the

Titanic, Harland and Wolff and the

surrounding area. Whist soaking up the

information on one of the most famous ships

in the world, one particular trainee even

found the time venture into her new career,

captain of the boat.

Titanic Boat Tour

All staff and trainees that attended the Titanic

Boat Tour

Smooth Sailing as Paige Irvine captains the

boat

Baroness May Blood has

recently retired from the

Management Committee of

Impact Training Ltd, having

served as its Chairperson for

the past 15 years.

At an event in her honour

Baroness Blood said “Over

the years Impact Training has

delivered training for the

people of the Greater Shankill

and beyond, and has

achieved excellent results.

‘Impact’s experience and

expertise combined with a

close relationship with the local

community has contributed

hugely to its success and

reputation as a quality training

provider in the area. ‘Impact’ is

a progressive and responsiveorganisation with a positive

vision for the future. It has been

a pleasure for me to work with

Impact Training and I wish the

Management Committee and

staff continuing success in their

excellent work within the

community”.

Baroness May Blood with Impact Training Staff

Impact Training Board Members

Paul Magee, Ian Jameson

Nicola Verner, Baroness May Blood, Betty Rice

The Baroness’s contribution to

the education and wellbeing of

both young people and adults

within the Greater Shankill

community cannot be under-

estimated. Management, staff,current and past trainees are

indebted to Baroness Blood for

her dedication and commitment

as chairperson of Impact

Training.

Ian Jameson succeeds

Baroness Blood as chairperson

of Impact Training.





Macmillan Coffee Morning

Springboard Opportunities

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Do Your Head In

This month it’s all aboutfamous people fromNorthern Ireland. How manycan you find?

October/December Clues

1. ARMY PRESET

2. MAIL SEENON

3. YORR LYRICOM

4. VLICE PATLESS WILES

5. TRACKPI KEYLIT

6. EGGORE SEBT

7. RICEHINTS YAKBELL

8. YOJE OLDPUN

9. ASSUME AYEHEN10. EGOERG VAIN MINORSOR

How did you do last month?

August/SeptemberAnswers

1. BRUSSELS

2. BEIJING

3. HELSINKI

4. LISBON

5. WELLINGTON

6. ATHENS

7. KINGSTON

8. EDINBURGH

9. AMSTERDAMCongratulationsImpact Training would like to

congratulate Grace (Careers and

Employability Tutor) and herhusband Jordan Frampton on their

recent marriage. Best wishes for

your future happiness.

An ecstatic Grace at her surprise party

You can now follow Impact Training

on Facebook. Simply search for

‘Impact Training Belfast’ on

Facebook or visit us at:

www.facebook.com/impacttrainingltd

Kelly Henry, member of staff,

was invited to celebrate

Springboard Opportunities 21st

anniversary and launch of the

Twenty One:21 publication at

Stormont. She received an

anniversary medal to

commemorate the event. Kelly

was selected to take part in a

lone parent, cross community

training course in Canada. Kelly

said, “I had the opportunity to

participate on a Springboard

programme in the summer 1998.

I travelled to Toronto where I

took part in a program to

develop cultural awareness and

work experience skills”.

Kelly Henry with her anniversary medal at the

21st anniversary of Springboard Opportunities

Staff and trainees at Impact

Training would like to thankeveryone who attended and

donated money towards the

Macmillan Coffee Morning.

The Macmillan Coffee Morning is

an annual event at Impact Training

and a special thanks to Sarah

Cairns for once again organising

another successful event.

Impact Training raised over £300To find out how you can help

Macmillan visit:

http://www.macmillan.org.uk Annette McAuley preparing food for the Coffee Morning

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