Route 2K offers free support and guidance to 16-24 year olds to help overcome the barriers that prevent training opportunities and employment. This programme is available to 16-24 year old residents of Firthmoor and Brankin Moor in Darlington.
Assistance is provided in job search, preparation of a CV, interview techniques, confidence building and teamwork. Participants have the opportunity to attend a one-week residential activity programme and take part in a community project of their choice. Specialist advice and issues such as money management and housing are also available. In addition a free Citizenship Course and Driving Theory course has been introduced in response to demand.