Wolverhampton City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Empowerment Service for Children and Young People with Disabilities

Awarded 01 Jan 2016

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Awarded01 Jan 2016
Value£199,916.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8y 10mo ago2y term
Awarded 1 Jan 2016Expired 31 Dec 2017

Wolverhampton City Council awarded a contract to Changing Our Lives for the Empowerment Service, which develops self-advocacy for children and young people with disabilities and includes a People's Parliament for individuals over 18.

The service proactively works with young people to ensure their voices are heard and actively engages them in developing future services, while the People's Parliament focuses on ensuring Learning Disabilities communities' needs are heard and met by key decision makers in the public and private sectors.

The contract value is AUD 199,916.

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