Find out how we work with our local community organisations to reach and support our Uni Connect target learners, by clicking on the links below.

Creative Waves Seaweed Art Project

Inspiring neurodivergent students to get creative and build confidence and self-worth

Extratime Practical Life Skills Project

Preparing SEND young people for independent living and higher education

Family, Friends and Travellers Education Awareness Project

Empowering GTRSB young people to decide on their future and supporting them on their journey

Holding Space Parent Peer Support Project

Connecting and empowering parents/carers whose children have mental health issues

The Juno Project This is Me Programme

Supporting girls with poor mental health to improve their self-esteem and raise aspirations

The Sid Youth Drop-in Project

An after-school oasis for young people to study, find support and have fun

Aiming High

A young carers’ research programme

Amaze SEND Futures Project

Supporting SEND young people to think about their future

Amplified

Helping young people find their voice through writing

Beyond the School Gates

Mentoring support for excluded students and their families

Brains at The Bevy

An informal lecture series in a community-owned pub

Care Leavers Reaching University

Shaping best practice through strategy and reform

Careers beyond Covid Project

Supporting people (aged 16-30) back into work post-pandemic

Crafty Learning Resources From Craftyannies

Fun paper-based materials for lockdown learning

Estranged learners

Understanding the barriers to higher education

Greener Sussex Careers Project

Improving careers advisers’ knowledge of net-zero opportunities

Growing STEM

Community outreach for parents and children

Gypsy, Roma and Travellers

Exploring cultural voices and learner choices

GRT HE Inclusion Project

Supporting GRT young people into higher education and developing inclusive practices in schools

Home Comforts

Supporting care-experienced students over the winter break

Learning Resources From Towner Eastbourne

Collaborating with St Catherine's College students to produce accessible learning materials

LGBT Youth and Access to HE

Addressing challenges, empowering voices

Mental Health Support From Holding Space

Supporting families struggling with anxiety and stress during Covid-19

Me to You LGBTQ+

Developing best practice in school

Peer and Career Support for Young People with SEND

Amaze’s Amazing Futures and Looking Forward projects

Refugee Background Students: Moving Through School to HE

Understanding the challenges through action research

Supporting Care Leavers and Children in Care

Alternative pathways to HE through a Forest School approach

Sussex Writes

Creative writing as a powerful outreach tool

Understanding attendance at Peacehaven and Varndean

Tackling the issues through parental engagement and person-centred counselling
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