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About The Project: 
The Reaching Out Project has been set up in partnership with local people and organisations to develop and deliver services, learning opportunities, services and advice that are accessible and relevant to the local communities of Fraserburgh. The project is supported by the Aberdeenshire Community Planning Partnership and is currently funded through the Fairer Scotland Fund. Our Vision is by 2011, Aberdeenshire will be a thriving region where everyone can access, contribute to and benefit from all services and opportunities within their community. In Fraserburgh, we aim to do this by:
- building a strong , secure economy;
- providing appropriate skills to help people achieve their full potential
- encouraging everyone to have an active role within their community
What The Project Does:
The Development Officer works alongside and support any local group, individual or organisations that support any or all of the key elements of:
1. Skills:
Increasing skills and/or removing barriers to employment
Local Partners include Jobcentre Plus, Aberdeen Foyer, Working for Families, Aberdeenshire Council Employment Development Officers, Community Learning & Development. FRANRA
2. Youth:
Encouraging young people (aged 12 – 18) to take part in youth activities
Local Partners include: Community Learning & Development, Grampian Police, Community Wardens, Fraserburgh Academy, Salvation Army, Solid Rock Café/AoG, Aberdeen Foyer, FRANRA, local volunteers
3. Health: Promoting health related projects and activities to the local community
Local Partners include: NHS Grampian, Fraserburgh Schools Network, Age Concern, Community Link, Social Work Dept.
4. Involving:
Supporting people to have their ideas heard within their communities.
Local Partners include: NHS Grampian, BRIDGE CVS, Age Concern, local volunteers. We bring together groups who have common aims and through this we enhance the delivery of projects and services by identifying good practice, sharing resources, identifying gaps and meeting targets by using an outcome focused approach.
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