Future Jobs Fund

What is it all about ?

The Future Jobs Fund is a fund of around £1 billion to support the creation of jobs for long term unemployed young people and others who face significant disadvantage in the labour market.

Working with the community to help young people back into work.

Farm2grow has been mentioned in the papers over the last few weeks regarding working along side future Job Fund to help young people back into work. Please find links below to local papers, featuring success stories about what we do and the differences we are making within our community for many young unemployed people.

 

West Midlands Youth Award Winners 2010

 

Testimonials

Daniel Trotter - Farm2grow help me back into work, after being unemployed for well over 12months. I was offered the opportunity to re-designing their web site and keeping all the computers at farm2grow in working order. I would like to thank Farm2Grow for helping me back into work and giving me the opportunity to prove my computer based skills, Thank you.

Ben Gingell - It's excellent. I'd still be unemployed now if it wasn't for the scheme. Coming to Farm2grow has been fantastic and has completely changed my life.

Aaron Hancock - This is a new start for me and a great chance to be in an environment I enjoy.

Mark Bailey - When I found myself without a job it was a real low point as I was sleeping at friends' houses and didn't have anywhere of my own. Not being able to find something was totally soul-destroying. I started at the farm just doing a bit of voluntary work a couple of days a week and then they offered me a job. It's been brilliant and I really enjoy the work.