What is Future Foundations?
Funded by the UK Government Essential Skills Fund, this project helps you identify your skill needs and create a personalised plan for progression into employment, education, or increased working hours.
Who can take part?
Adults looking to build skills for work or training
Those who want to increase their hours or improve employability
Anyone wanting to boost basic English, maths, or digital skills
What you get
A chance to test your basic skills (English, maths, digital) in a supported one-to-one setting
Optional opportunities to improve your skills as part of your journey
Access to a small budget for vocational courses (e.g. Food Hygiene, Manual Handling, Working at Heights, COSHH)
One-to-one mentoring to enhance employability skills and strengthen your CV
Financial guidance including “better off in work” calculations and budgeting support
Why it matters
Employers are increasingly using skills as an entry level requirement. Improving your skills and qualifications also improves your confidence and self-esteem.
How to join
Simply get in touch with us to discuss how Future Foundations could support your next steps.
Funded by the UK Government through The Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority.