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Empowering Futures. Helping You Get Into Work or Training

Are you aged 18 to 21 and not sure what to do next? Empowering Futures is here to help you find work, training, or college. We know it can be tough, especially if you’re facing health problems or other challenges. That’s why we offer advice, support, and chances to learn new skills.

Empowering Futures is here to support you with personalised advice, resources, and opportunities to help you move into work, education, or training, especially if you’re 18–21 and facing challenges like ill health or disadvantage.

Working with employers from across the county

You will be matched with an employer that mirrors your career goals.

We’re based across three locations

Burton & South Derbyshire College

Derby College

Chesterfield College

What you can get here

Help to find a job or work experience

Advice on college or training courses

Workshops to build your skills like CV writing and interviews

Support with digital and green (environment-friendly) skills

Mentors to guide you and help with any worries

Lucy joined us with enthusiasm for learning and really hit the ground running. She’s been a success and there’s a career waiting for her!