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Consultancy
Our consultancy service will support you with personalised, specialist advice and expertise so that you can develop and sustain quality mentoring and befriending projects.
This service utilises the many years of experience we have in supporting the delivery of high quality mentoring and befriending projects. We have a dedicated team of skilled and experienced staff who will work with you to fully understand your needs and deliver the outcomes you require – all within very competitive rates.
The key areas we offer our consultancy service in are:
- Setting up and developing mentoring and befriending schemes
- Sustainable models of delivery
- Management and operational aspects of service delivery
- Feasibility studies and research to support project start-ups
- Service delivery for smaller organisations
- Measuring outcomes and impact
- Project evaluation
- Approved Provider Standard (APS) support – over and above the standard level
We also offer creative training solutions as part of our consultancy including in-house training and tailored solutions to meet your needs.
Read about some of our clients and the projects we worked with them on:
Nord Anglia Education and the ‘Backing young Britain youth mentoring programme’ (run by Department for Work and Pensions)
We quality assured the delivery of this mentoring programme to ensure safe and effective practice.
Learning and Skills Council for South West
We developed a peer mentoring programme for learners with learning disabilities and difficulties.
Government Research Unit
We provided expert advice in service development and training for their internal mentoring programme.
Charities Trustee Network
We developed a toolkit for charity trustees to become mentors.
Rainer/DCSF
We undertook the monitoring and evaluation of the DCSF Looked After Children Pilot.
South West Commissioning / Department of Health
We developed a framework: ’Commissioning Befriending: a guide for adult social care commissioners’.
Contact us to discuss your requirements or to find out more.
