Unlock your potential at this free event for Doncaster young people preparing for adulthood.

Doncaster Futures Fair

Join us at the Futures Fair Event

If you’re aged 14-25 with a learning disability, are autistic or neurodivergent - or a family member or carer of a young person who is - then join us at this interactive event that will help young people in Doncaster take the next step to a bright future.

  • Where: Eco Power Stadium, Stadium Way, Doncaster, DN4 5JW (please use the Hospitality entrance on the East Stand)
  • Date: Wednesday 18 September 2024
  • Time: 1pm-3pm or 3:30pm-6pm (choose your preferred time slot)

The event is free to attend but booking is essential. Book your ticket* for your preferred time slot via the link below.

Good to Know:

  • Parking: Free
  • Accessibility: Lift available on site
  • Refreshments: 50p (cash only)

At the Event

The Futures Fair is a drop-in session but booking is essential. At the event, you will have the opportunity to attend workshops and hear talks from a range of local services and employers. 

Workshops

At the event you can participate in workshops about:

  • Higher education or employment
  • Independent living and housing options
  • Getting involved in the local community and society, and having positive relationships
  • Good health

Mini Talks

There will also be mini talks lasting approx. 20 minutes. Talks will be given from the following and timings are subject to change:

  • Employment is for everyone - 1pm
  • Sheffield University - 1:30pm
  • Amazon - 2pm
  • DFN project search - 2:30pm
  • Apprenticeships - 4pm
  • Local supported employment  - 4:30pm
  • NDTi - 5pm

More Information

Any questions? Get in touch by email: doncasterfuturesfair@doncaster.gov.uk

Don’t forget to bring some change on the day. Refreshments are available on the day for 50p each (cash only).

 

*Please note that you will be redirected to the Eventbrite website when you click on the link above and are booking a ticket for the Futures Fair. Eventbrite is the online ticketing service that will enable you to book tickets for this event. Eventbrite is the data controller relating to all of the personal information you provide when you are booking your Futures Fair ticket. For full details of how your personal data will be processed by Eventbrite please visit the Eventbrite Privacy Notice for more information.  

 

Last updated: 16 July 2024 15:51:52

 

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