Sixteen (16)

Lead service provider/commissioner

Name:

Mutually Inclusive Partnerships

Type of knowledge

Type of knowledge:

Project description only

Prevention service description

Since 2011, ‘16’, as part of a group of organisations under the ‘Mutually Inclusive umbrella, has aimed to meet the increased need for supported employment opportunities, particularly for young people and adults with learning disabilities.

The initial start up pilot was funded by the local health authority in South West Bristol and has since attracted funding through a range of avenues, such as the voluntary sector, the Department of Work and Pensions, and local authorities.

Intervention/service type:

Befriending, mentoring and peer support; Information and advice; Low-level support

Target client group(s):

Adults with learning disabilities