Connexions

Connexions

Posted on March 5, 2013. Filed under: Children's Services, Connexions |

Definition

“Connexions provides advice, information and guidance (IAG) on careers and learning for all young people aged 13-19 via schools, colleges and Connexions centres.

Connexions also helps young people who need additional support, such as those who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), young people with special needs or learning difficulties, teenage parents or others with more complex needs.

Connexions Personal Advisers (PAs) can help young people with anything from courses and jobs to money, legal issues, housing, relationships, alcohol and drugs, volunteering or leisure activities. ”

Wiltshire Council

Policies and legislation

• ‘Opportunities for all’ (DWP)

Good practice examples

• Wiltshire County Council

  Wandsworth

Useful links

• Connexions

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