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Brand new concept in welfare to work training opens in Croydon

22 February 2010

With a sharp rise in the number of people claiming jobseekers’ allowance announced by the Government this week, a brand new concept in welfare to work training has been launched in Croydon this … More…

CDG sponsoring the Welfare to Work UK convention 2010

22 February 2010

This July, CDG will be the headline sponsor for the Welfare to Work UK convention 2010, the premier annual event for all those involved in delivering practical support, training and advice to jobseeke… More…

CDG helps Brighton employers enjoy a hearty networking opportunity

18 February 2010

The art of matchmaking is not an easy one, but welfare to work charity Careers Development Group (CDG) has succeeded in helping local businesses to find their ideal partner just in time for Valentine'… More…

Shadow Health Minister calls for employers to show greater care for those with mental health issues

25 January 2010

Anne Milton, Conservative MP for Guildford and Shadow Health Minister visited Careers Development Group’s Guildford centre on 15 January and told staff that the third sector has a valuable role … More…

People Off The Streets

20 January 2010

During the bad weather the Basic Skills customers at CDG's Newport centre helped out a local organisation called People Off The Streets, an organisation that provides shelter for the homeless. The dec… More…

CDG - WISE Ability Special Purpose Vehicle

14 September 2009

I am delighted to announce that CDG has partnered with WISE Employment Ltd, a leading Australian Third Sector organisation and with their newly formed organisation in the UK, WISE Ability, to form a S… More…

Careers Development Group responds to growth in unemployment

3 September 2009

Careers Development Group (CDG) is the leading Welfare to Work charity supporting the unemployed through a variety of training programmes. Its Founder, Maurice Heaster, who recently retired after 27 … More…

Hipjul meets the Mayor of London

2 June 2009

    My name is Hipjul and I have just finished a 13 week course at CDG and found the course very enlightening. When I first started I needed loads of help with my CV and other skills but… More…

Working with Hays

18 May 2009

CDG Area Manager (Hampshire & I W, Surrey &Sussex) approached Hays’ Education Recruitment, Partner of the National Bursars’ Association, with a view to working in partnership to en… More…