Work4Uplus

Work4Uplus Work4uplus is a youth development programme, aimed at helping at risk youth return to education training or employment.

Funded by the Lottery, delivered by Newry & Mourne enterprise Agency, managed by Pauline Coghlan
www.work4Uplus.com Work4Uplus is a youth development programme, aimed at helping young people who are at risk of: becoming disengaged from education training or employment. In 2018 Newry and Mourne Co-operative and Enterprise Agency successfully secured a second round of funding for the Work4UPlus2 pro

gramme from the Big Lottery in partnership with the Education Authority and Future Proof (Formerly REACT). The programme operates from its own unit in the RDC, WIN Business Park, Newry and is managed by Pauline Coghlan. In 2013 Newry and Mourne Co-operative and Enterprise Agency secured funding from the Big Lottery Fund’s Reaching out: Empowering young people programme, to deliver the WORK4UPLUS programme, in partnership with Barnardo’s, the Southern Education & Library Board and REACT.

Young people on the Work4Uplus programme completed a session on Drugs & Alcohol Awareness with our partner Banbridge You...
07/05/2026

Young people on the Work4Uplus programme completed a session on Drugs & Alcohol Awareness with our partner Banbridge Youth Engagement Service. Excessive use can lead to chronic diseases, addiction and other serious problems.
There was also a fun element to the session as they enjoyed the experience of wearing 'Drunk Googles' and how alcohol effects their co-ordination and ability to perform. There was also testing for the presents of chemicals in Vapes,
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The young people on the Work4Uplus programme were delighted to have the opportunity to visit MJM Marine. They were very...
30/04/2026

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme were delighted to have the opportunity to visit MJM Marine. They were very interested in the the apprenticeships and the tour of the workshop. Thank-you very much to all the staff involved in the Study Visit and for being so helpful to our young people.

Some or our young people completed a full day training session gaining experience with Connie McGrath Make-Up Artist in ...
26/03/2026

Some or our young people completed a full day training session gaining experience with Connie McGrath Make-Up Artist in the use of Prosthetic Make-Up with 'Into Film' at Screenwork's.
The Screenwork's programme explores careers in the industry sectors of Film. The girls had a fantastic time with Connie introducing them to 'Casualty effects (bruising, wounds, burns).
Thank-you to all involved with the programme as the girls really enjoyed and benefitted from the in-depth training provided.
skills

Two groups of young people on the Work4Uplus2 programme recently achieved their Emergency First Aid Certificates. The co...
25/03/2026

Two groups of young people on the Work4Uplus2 programme recently achieved their Emergency First Aid Certificates.
The course is designed to support young peoples learning needs by building confidence and the capability to take action in a first aid emergency. - Well done to all involved!

A great group of young people from St Mary's High School Newry explored the world of Upholstery and made their own foot...
09/03/2026

A great group of young people from St Mary's High School Newry explored the world of Upholstery and made their own footstools from scratch, with the help of Lewis Watson master upholsterer - the stools all looked fantastic!!

All groups of the Young people on the Work4Uplus programme have successfully completed the 'Hour of Code' an introductio...
12/02/2026

All groups of the Young people on the Work4Uplus programme have successfully completed the 'Hour of Code' an introduction to Computer Science. They have all achieved certificates, which helps build their portfolio and improve their CV's. Well done to all who took place!!

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about Silver Service and Table Management, how to serve ...
05/02/2026

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about Silver Service and Table Management, how to serve with a Fork & Spoon.
They have practiced serving food to the table which is a very important aspect of Service within the catering industry.
Learning the art of Table Service will open up many job opportunities for young people as the hospitality industry continues to grow.

All the groups attending the Work4UPlus programme have had a session on 'Healthy Relationships' Our goal is to help teen...
26/01/2026

All the groups attending the Work4UPlus programme have had a session on 'Healthy Relationships' Our goal is to help teenagers understand how to have relationships that are built on a strong foundation of respect and trust.

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about setting up and serving Bar Snacks to the table whi...
21/01/2026

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about setting up and serving Bar Snacks to the table which is a very important aspect of Service within the catering industry.
Learning the art of Table Service will open up many job opportunities for young people as the hospitality industry continues to grow.

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about table setting, or table management which is a very...
21/01/2026

The young people on the Work4Uplus programme have been learning about table setting, or table management which is a very important aspect of Silver Service, as each table plan and layout will reflect a different service form.
Learning the art of Silver Service will open up many job opportunities for young people as the hospitality industry continues to grow.

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WIN Business Park
Newry
BT356PH

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

028302 67011

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