Location
Hastings
Description
Education Futures Trust (EFT) aims to improve the life chances of children, families and vulnerable adults in Hastings and the surrounding area by helping them realise their potential and overcome the social, emotional and educational barriers to achievement.
Services
Focusing on the needs of the most disadvantaged and excluded residents; we build resilience to enable sustainable change we have a range of activities across two sites in Hastings The Firs (Elphinstone Road) and a Community Learning Centre in West St Leonards on Bexhill Road.
Activities include (see website for all events)
- forest schools
- conservation work
- Shore Academy
- outdoor education opportunities for young people and adults
- DIY for beginners and wellbeing in the wild
- courses run by Plumpton College in Horticulture and Estate Skills
- early years literacy and numeracy and a weekly playgroup
- sport and catering experiences
- key workers who support vulnerable children and families
- coaches who provide 1-1 intensive support for adults with multiple issues
- a parenting practitioner who builds positive child-parent relationships
- alternative provision for children struggling in mainstream education
- a Health and Wellbeing Hub, which involves coordinating systems and services in north-east Hastings
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