Congratulations to our Omagh #Steps2Success client Charmaine on completing her Level 1 in Childcare, pictured receiving her certificate. Charmaine is completing other courses through the programme to improve her employability prospects and hopes to go on to complete Level 2 in Childcare. Well done Charmaine!

Does your group, organisation or business work with people who will be affected by the changes to the welfare system? We are holding a Universal Credits Awareness Session on Monday 22nd January 10am - 12pm in Omagh Community House, Drumragh Avenue. The session will be delivered by Advice NI. To book your place contact Tania on 07976 785243 or email tania.akien@networkpersonnel.org.uk by Friday 12th January.

Our #UpForWork team will be in Dungannon JBO today from 1pm - 3pm. You can find out what free training is available through our Up For Work programme and how we can support you into employment. Call in to have a chat.

There's still time to register for the Health Awareness Sessions running in our Omagh office beginning this month. We will be running 3 Women’s sessions on Thursday 18th January, Thursday 25th January and Thursday 1st February 10am - 12.30pm. The sessions will look at breast, cervical and bowel screening processes. The Men's session will take place on Tuesday 23rd January 10am - 12.30pm and will look at bowel screening processes. The sessions promise to be informative and will contribute in helping to reduce health related illnesses. If you are interested in attending please contact our Omagh office on 028 8283 9311. Eligibility criteria applies.

Last chance to register for the Baby First Aid course running in our Coleraine office on Wednesday 17th January 9.30am - 12.30pm and in our Cookstown office on Thursday 18th January 9.30am - 12.30pm. The course includes techniques for the following: • Unresponsive baby and child (breathing or not breathing) • Choking baby and child • Bleeding • Burns • Raised temperatures • Meningitis Ring the Community Family Support Programme on 028 8676 6078 to hear more about the course and what other support/training we can provide. If you are aged 16-64 years old, unemployed or working less than 16 hours per week and not in education or training, contact us today. Spaces are limited.

Congratulations to our Up For Work client Calvin on his recent employment with Dale Farm, pictured here with Marie. Calvin completed free training in Customer Service, Retail and Progression to Employment during his time on the programme and we are delighted he is now in a job he enjoys. Well done Calvin.

Calling all employers - let us help to develop your workforce. We offer Level 2 & 3 Apprenticeships in various occupational areas including; Childcare, Retail, Business Administration, Hospitality and Warehousing & Storage. Employees can develop their knowledge and skills whilst obtaining a nationally recognised qualification with ApprenticeshipsNI. For more information on how we can help your business contact Necole on 07855 108570 or email sales@networkpersonnel.org.uk.

Are you from the Omagh area? Would you like to complete CSR training and enhance your employment opportunities? We are running a CSR course delivered by JMD Training in our Omagh office on Wednesday 17th January 8.45am - 5pm. The course is free to anyone registered on any of our programmes. All participants will receive a photographic ID card on completion of the course. Call Barbara on 028 7963 1032 to register or PM us. Eligibility criteria applies.

**JOB VACANCY** PM us for more information or call Tania on 07976 785243.

Pictured are #CFSP members from our Antrim office participating in a creative crafts session recently. Training and employment can bring positive changes to you and your family, if you are aged 16-65 years old, unemployed or working less than 16 hours per week and not in education or training, our CFSP team could help you and your family. Call us on 028 7963 1032 or PM us to find out more about the programme. Eligibility criteria applies.

Have you recently moved to Ireland? Do you want to find work? We are running a free 13 week 'Welcome to Work' programme for migrants living in Monaghan. The programme consists of learning and development sessions helping you to improve your English, learn how to use a computer, get new skills, be more confident and find a job or work experience. If you would like further information on our Welcome to Work programme or know someone who would benefit, please contact us on +(353) 47 84616 or email gemma.gallagher@networkpersonnel.ie. Eligibility criteria applies.

We would like to congratulate our Antrim #CFSP client Gavin on gaining employment with Dunelm. Gavin was really proactive when on the programme and we are so happy to hear he is in a job he really enjoys. Well done Gavin.