Our mentors meet often to discuss best practice when supporting people into work. Today we spoke about maximising our partnerships. We were joined by guest John Cain, who spoke about how we can develop links to find and prepare participants for job interviews with BT.

Brilliant morning with @mpt_steps More Positive Together mentors. Great to hear from the BT recruitment team on how they are improving their recruitment locally & links to our projects. Finished off with some ripple mapping showing how partners have engaged with others Active Lancashire

There are loads of local manufacturers and employment experts at the Business Centre in Bacup today until 3pm, ready to give local people support and advice to find a new job. #RossendaleWorks DWP

Another great Pendle yes hub bike club today led by Breaking Cycles CIC - weather wasn’t great so concentrated on fixing bikes up that young people can take home once they are fixed. Lots of fun , new skills leant & hopefully back out cycling next week @mpt_steps More Positive Together #wellbeing

Newground Together Michelle Grimes Love to Ride Lancs some of our More Positive Together team having a lunch time ride along the canal for The bike month challenge 😀 blue skies & sunshine ☀️

"She was feeling better about life and the future...the wellbeing walk was a success!" Onward Homes shared this great feedback about someone accessing More Positive Together. Exercise and time to reflect on and enjoy the moment can often boost our moods and confidence.

Another great Pendle Yes hub bike club session today with Breaking Cycles CIC , learning how to ride on the roads, building confidence , communication and observation skills whilst being active Active Lancashire More Positive Together @mpt_steps

Check out the first group of young people to take home a bike they’ve repaired themselves at the Pendle yes hub bike club. Such an achievement & great to see them develop, gaining confidence, making friends & learning new skills @mpt_steps More Positive Together Active Lancashire

Pleased to announce joint UKSPF partnership for Active Lancashire Selnet Ltd to jointly produce "Step Change" targeting economically inactive adults with multiple & complex needs. Continue great work of More Positive Together @mpt_steps First application Pendle Council wish us luck! 👍🫶

Great morning with the @mpt_steps More Positive Together mentors . Well being session on Digital detox delivered by @WorkSmartWB , sharing learning with our insight team & linking with employers from Avon 👍 Active Lancashire

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Our deepest sympathies go out to the Royal Family and her loved ones.

We bid for £10k from The National Lottery Community Fund to allow Lancashire Mind to work from #PendleYESHub every Thursday. They provide free tailored coaching to young people aged 16-24 suffering from depression, anxiety & other issues of mental health. Coach Colin talks about what to expect. Pendle Council

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Let's make 2023 the year you find the job that's right for you. We can help: 1. Improve your employment prospects 2. Boost your confidence 3. Develop your skills 4. Improve your health & wellbeing All of the support we offer is free. Register now: loom.ly/9M4u5jo

Tom felt mentally unwell and struggled to leave his house. By attending wellbeing sessions at a Chorley allotment run by MPT Steps partners @LancashireWildlife, he built up his confidence. He now proudly works supporting others. 🌻 Read his story here: activelancashire.org.uk/media-centre/w…

Our Chorley groups have been getting creative over the last week creating string art signs to go up around the allotment to remind us about the 5 Ways to Wellbeing; connect, be active, take notice, keep learning, give🦋🌱🌿 Lancashire Wildlife Trust Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust More Positive Together

We've hit a milestone. Our partnership network has worked with over 5,000 people who have barriers to work since we launched in 2017. Well done everyone, especially to all those who have successfully entered employment as a result of the support. lancashirebusinessview.co.uk/latest-news-an…

Congratulations to all our More Positive Together Partners - great job in supporting people with long term conditions and barriers back into good health and employment