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Connect to Work

Helping people overcome barriers and move into meaningful employment

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Connect to Work

Connect to Work is a free, voluntary programme supporting individuals across Lancashire to overcome barriers and achieve meaningful, sustainable employment.

Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the programme provides tailored support for people looking for work, as well as those at risk of losing their jobs.

How It Helps

  • Personalised guidance to support your journey into work
  • Help to overcome barriers such as health conditions, disabilities, or other challenges
  • Support to find suitable, long-term employment
  • Assistance for individuals already in work to retain their jobs
  • Access to experienced specialists in supported employment

Who It’s For

  • Lancashire residents seeking work
  • Individuals facing barriers to employment
  • People at risk of losing their current job
  • Employers supporting staff with additional needs
  • Organisations helping others back into employment

Why Choose Connect to Work
The programme delivers the right support, at the right time, in the right place, helping individuals build confidence, develop skills, and secure sustainable employment opportunities.

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If you or someone you support needs help finding or staying in work, Connect to Work offers expert guidance and practical support to help you succeed.

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Helping Lancashire businesses thrive

Access to Finance’s advice and support has been invaluable. Mark took the time to understand our business inside out and provided us with objective advice to help us secure a funding solution that met our specific requirements.

Shaun Singh
Loxta Hardware

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