Shannon was unemployed for over 2 years due to her health conditions. As well as having a newborn, this made it difficult for her to find new work. With the help of Support to Succeed, she found a training course tailored to her health conditions and her newborn that has helped her build the confidence she needs to find work. This has allowed her to find her dream job in beauty and be her own boss, helping others and doing what she enjoys with the flexibility she needs.
We are looking for a new Key Worker to join our journey on delivery the Working Well: Support to Succeed Programme. Working Well: Support To Succeed is a new programme of activity which identifies, engages, and supports economically inactive Greater…
Over the course of 12 weeks, a group of local partners worked together to deliver a series of workshops designed to support and empower Oldham residents. These sessions focused on providing practical life skills and knowledge, helping participants make positive…
As we kick off 2023 and look forward to the opportunities it might bring, I wanted to take a moment and reflect on some of the success achieved by Athena in 2022. As Athena’s flagship project, Motiv8 continued to deliver…
As part of The Growth Company’s supply chain, Athena will be delivering the new Working Well: Support To Succeed contract across GM. All Athena members will benefit from this new service with 10 members delivering the service. These are: Commissioned…
Background John D., a former actor, faced severe anxiety and depression after losing his agency during the COVID-19 pandemic. This led to social isolation, where he barely left his home or engaged with others. During our initial onboarding, he was…
Background Jerome, a 23-year-old from Manchester, first heard about the Support to Succeed programme in March 2024 through his Employment and Skills Mentor at One Manchester. At the time, he felt unsure about his career goals and struggled with anxiety,…