Weeks 4, 5 & 6:  Community Project

To plan and carry out a project within the local community to gain individual development and to benefit the local community.

Objectives:

  • to develop project planning skills; define targets and agree actions
  • to develop skills including time management, decision-making, organisation, and team-working (and where appropriate, leadership)
  • to build a sense of achievement
  • to develop a sense of responsibility within the local community
Example Activities:

  • review the experiences of the residential
  • identify and plan the community project
  • select and prepare for individual work placements

Team building a wall Team painting a fence

Before After
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