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These are examples of some of the literature we produce. Where indicated, you can download these documents here.

For Young People
Name of publication Description Who receives this? How it is distributed When
Year 11 Fact File (Mainstream)
Larger careers section with more interactive sections. Lifestyle section with useful contact numbers
All year 11s in mainstream schools Will be sent directly to schools
Spare copies kept at HO
Some copies sent to Area Teams
September
Year 11 Fact File (Special Needs)
Shortened version of mainstream organiser.
Larger font
More pictures and photos
Year 11s in special schools –could be used for other Year groups. Will be sent directly to schools
Spare copies kept at HO
Some copies sent to Area Teams
September
Year 9 Organiser (Mainstream)
Larger careers/subject choice section. Lifestyle section. Diary format
All year 9s in mainstream schools As above January
4you2 Leaflet
Leaflet advertising young people's website.
All 13 - 19 year olds Available in Access Points Currently available
Young Persons leaflet [320KB pdf]
From left-General leaflet for yps-Postcard with each office map and address-Contact card-
All 13 to 19 year olds Available in Access Points. Spare copies kept at HO Ongoing
Postcards
Various
All 13 to 19 year olds Available in Access Points. Spare copies kept at HO Ongoing
Leaflets
All 13 to 19 year olds Available in Access Points. Spare copies kept at HO Ongoing
Connexions Direct Literature
Leaflets - A5 size
Contact Cards
Posters - A3 size
All 13 to 19 year olds Available in Access Points. Spare copies kept at HO Ongoing
Details about the stands, timetable of talks, checklist and feedback form. Year 12s who attend the conference Sent direct to schools and colleges March
Posters of Kangaroo 3X CD Rom board. Connexions Access Points, schools,Colleges, places in the Community who have Kangaroo CD Rom Sent direct to schools /colleges etc Current edition available
Maximise Your Potetnial Leaflets for jobseekers
A series of 8, A5 leaflets designed to assist jobseekers
School leavers and work seekers Available in Access Points Ongoing
KeyCLIPS
500 electronic leaflets on jobs, qualifications needed etc.
Also available online as eCLIPS
All 13 - 19 year olds Available in Access Points Updated April 2005
Self Harm Leaflet
Produced by young people to help understand self harm and how to deal with it
All 13 - 19 year olds and staff in Access Points Available in Access Points and from the Youth Involvement Team Produced 2004
Computer Programme and Internet leaflets.
Guides to software and the internet available in the Access Points
All 13 - 19 year olds and staff in Access Points Available in Access Points Updated April 2005


For School and College Staff
Name of publication Description Who receives this? When
Tutors/Teachers and Choices
Information and advice about the choices students have to make
Editions for Mainstream school tutors and Further Education tutors Annually updated.
Sent direct to schools.
Contact Linda Bristow 01604 630033
The Connexions Handbook
Information handbook describing the Connexions service available to schools, colleges and other educational institutions.
Connexions Managers, Careers Co-ordinators and Connexions co-ordinators

Annually updated.
Sent direct to schools.
Contact Linda Bristow 01604 630033

Connexions Information Help Pack
Guidance about organising Connexions information and resources
Connexions Managers, Careers Co-ordinators and Connexions co-ordinators Annually updated.
Sent direct to schools
Destinations Information
A survey of Northamptonshire Year 11 school leavers, sent out with individual school destinations
Heads and Connexions/Careers/Co-ordinators March

Sent direct to schools
Access News [1.1MB pdf]
Information for Schools, Colleges and Connexions Staff
Staff, Schools and Colleges 1 per Term
Picture This
A photographic resource featuring 21 different jobs, with lesson plans - ideal for students with Special Needs
Available for group sessions by PA's and schools. Updated 2005.

Available from the Access Team


For Parents and Carers
Name of publication Description Who receives this? When
Parents/Careers Booklet [1.3MB pdf]
Information for parents and carers on the Connexions – Northamptonshire service.
Parents and carers Currently available


For Connexions staff and partners
Name of Publications Description Who recieves this? When

Making Connexions Newsletter
Newsletter with up to date information on Connexions Northamptonshire services.

Partners and staff February and September
Sent direct to partners and staff
Calendar
Contains useful information and dates
Parents/partners/staff December
Staff Handbook
Work related info, contact details and diary
All staff August
APIR Booklet and APIR Cards
for PA's to use with young people to take them through the APIR framework
All PA's Updated 2005
Available from the Access Team
Videos
Youth Charter
Homelessness
Connexions Northampton
All staff and partners Produced between 2002 and 2004
Connect4U
Connexions staff electronic newsletter
All staff 15th of every month
Emailed direct to staff.
For writing plain English and using the correct branding All staff Updated May 2005
Sent direct to staff

Due to the size of some documents we recommend Right-click and select "Save target as..." (PC) or Control-click and select "Download link to disk" (MAC)

 
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