Transition to Adulthood   Barrow Cadbury Trust

Case Studies

Examples of promising practice

Service name: Switchback
Based: North-East London
Who do they work with? Young men, 18-24, as they move through the prison gate
When was service set up? February 2008
Switchback
Service name: IceBreak
Based: Plymouth
Who do they work with? Young people, 16-25 years-old, who are experiencing severe emotional distress
When was service set up? 2004
IceBreak
Service name: The Yard Project
Based: Lowestoft
Who do they work with? Young adults, 16-24, who find it hard to sustain education, training or employment
When was service set up? 2005
The Yard Project
Service name: Bridging The Gap
Based: Brighton and Hove
Who do they work with? Young people, 14-25, with Mental Health needs
When was service set up? September 2009
Bridging The Gap
Service name: Young Carers Transition Service
Based: Worcester
Who do they work with? Young carers, 16-25 years-old
When was service set up? April 2010
Young Carers Transition Service
Service name: Young Addaction Derby
Based: Derby
Who do they work with? Young Adults, 18-24, who require support for drug use
When was service set up? January 2009
Young Addaction Derby