Lifeworks Community Projects
Making sport affordable, accessible and enjoyable for people with learning disabilities and families.
At lifeworks, we support families, children, young people and adults with learning disabilities by offering a specialist college, residential care, short breaks and activities and communty projects. Have a look below to read more about how our services can change lives.
Our core Learning Disability Services
I knew I wanted to be a chef since my late teens and Lifeworks helped me a lot to get there
My teachers were a great help, very supportive
Built up great experience to put on my CV
Gives you good independent living
The focus was always on my 'ability', not my disability
I did a work placement at a hairdressers in Plymouth whilst studying
Lifeworks taught me that people are capable of so much
My hope for the future is to be happy and be good at my job
Unmissable for people with learning struggles like myself
They fed my beliefs and helped me believe in myself
Friendly with a really nice vibe
A big lift for my confidence and skills.
“The wide-ranging and diverse curriculum gives students good opportunities to experience new activities and helps them to make choices about their futures.”