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How Cheryon gained new confidence
Cheryon was referred to the BBO programme by Kidderminster JCP as she had sadly been made redundant after 20 years’ working as a sewing machinist. Published - 23 Oct 2019 | Read more
A 'paw' in the right direction
Sarah was referred to Building Better Opportunities (BBO) in February 2019 by her support worker to gain some support with finding her suitable employment. Published - 22 Oct 2019 | Read more
Paul finds his confidence and a new job
When Paul was referred to the BBO programme by Kidderminster JCP in March this year, he had been unemployed for over 5 years. Published - 18 Oct 2019 | Read more
What a difference a year makes! David’s story…
I found out about Building Better Opportunities (BBO) through Citizen Housing in April 2018.
At this point I felt I had very little prospects and didn’t think anyone would ever employ me again. Published - 17 Oct 2019 | Read more
Adam overcomes his anxiety
Confidence can play a huge part in getting a job, especially for someone like Adam, who has suffered with social anxiety and health issues. Published - 10 Oct 2019 | Read more
How Penny gained new confidence
My job coach, Laura was amazing in helping me get my job. I am now earning for my children and I am so proud when I walk from work to pick up my children in my uniform, it makes me feel so much better Published - 09 Oct 2019 | Read more
Life after BBO - Aaron's Story
Aaron was referred to Vestia by Kidderminster Job Centre in April 2018. We recently caught up with Aaron to find out how he is getting on. Published - 17 May 2019 | Read more
Life after BBO – Matthew’s Story
Matthew was unable to continue in the line of work he had done previously due to his health. BBO supported him to complete an IT course and begin an apprenticeship with the NHS. Published - 02 May 2019 | Read more
Life after BBO - Luke's Story
Luke came onto BBO wanting support to help secure him paid employment. We recently caught up with Luke who received support from BBO in 2017 to see how he is getting on. Published - 12 Apr 2019 | Read more
How to search for a job: our advice and top tips
When it comes to searching for a job, it can be hard to know where to start. In this blog, we have together a number of top tips to help you get started on job searching. Published - 09 Jan 2019 | Read more