"Suddenly I can see a future"
Welcome to Positive People.
Positive People and Hopeful Families offers a lifeline to people who are not in work to help build confidence, skills and give a sense of hope for the future.
The projects give people the opportunity to get involved in local communities, meet new people and have fun through a range of activities.
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Devon
“They had so much belief in me and this boosted my confidence, just having someone there was 100% what I needed. I want to be here and want to live my life”.
Cornwall
“The sessions are chilled out, fun and informative, giving you the confidence to be who you want to be.
It will help you to raise the bar and crack on with your life”.
Somerset
“My children have noticed a difference in my well-being. They say that they are proud of me. This makes me feel good that I am doing my best and that I am a positive role model”.
Yorkshire
“I am extremely pleased with the excellent support that I received from the team. I have not received this level of support since arriving in England three years ago”.
Latest news
I love my life so much – Debra’s story
Hi my name is Debra Simmons I am 53 years old. I live in Higher Clovelly, North Devon I originally come from Coventry and have lived in North Devon for 15 years. I was in a very unhealthy relationship for over 20 years. I have three children who all suffered during...
Free PopUp Business School Comes to Huddersfield
A free PopUp Business School is coming to Huddersfield in October to help local people who are not in employment start their own business. The PopUp Business School approach is the opposite of traditional approaches to starting a business. They don't believe in...
Wendy’s Story with Hopeful Families
Hopeful Families have teamed up with Healthy Minds, a local mental health charity that specialises in supporting young people that may be struggling to cope with mental health due to family circumstances. Hopeful Families recognise that families with children that are...
I love my life so much – Debra’s story
Hi my name is Debra Simmons I am 53 years old. I live in Higher Clovelly, North Devon I originally come from Coventry and have lived in North Devon for 15 years. I was in a very unhealthy relationship for over 20 years. I have three children who all suffered during...
Free PopUp Business School Comes to Huddersfield
A free PopUp Business School is coming to Huddersfield in October to help local people who are not in employment start their own business. The PopUp Business School approach is the opposite of traditional approaches to starting a business. They don't believe in...
When Nick came to Positive People sessions he was isolated and withdrawn. By week four of the course he was engaged, enthusiastic and his confidence had grown hugely. He has now secured his own flat and is working as a volunteer, we are so impressed that he has progressed so quickly.
