Helston Community College, Nine Maidens Centre, Falmouth Primary School & Dreadnought Centre
Young people, youth and families together: areas of multiple deprivation and autism
John Brooks is a teacher at Helston Community College, Cornwall. He supports a number of projects, along with his partner Rozy. Rozy completed her Level 2 at the Academy in 2007. In addition to working with young people at Helston he has supported Nine Maidens Centre working with young people and families from areas of multiple deprivation.
Plans for 2008 include support to Falmouth Primary School, with a catchment area similar to Nine Maidens, and summer scheme support to the Dreadnought Centre’s programme working with Autistic young people.
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