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Jake & Callum share their experience
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Aspirations Managing Director Clair Dawson joined Rt Hon Alan Milburn, employers and young people for an ITV News discussion exploring some of the barriers neurodivergent young people can face when entering and succeeding in the workplace.
Former Aspirations interns Jake and Callum also shared their experiences. Young people who began their journey through our supported internship programme have progressed into full-time paid employment — demonstrating what can happen when the right support meets an inclusive employer and genuine opportunity.
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The Guardian
A national feature exploring Supported Internships and the youth employment challenge highlights Callum's journey through Aspirations Doncaster and into employment, as the debate grows around expanding Supported Internships for more young people.
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ITV Yorkshire
Former Aspirations interns Jake and Callum spoke about their experiences on placement and their progression through a supported internship into paid employment, alongside Rt Hon Alan Milburn, employers and young people.
A team from Google flew in from the United States to run a dedicated product research session with our Aspirations interns — putting the voices and experiences of autistic young people at the centre of real-world technology development.
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