Today is Katy’s last day with The Usual Place, we have really enjoyed having her volunteering here on our 12 week programme of work experience. This programme is a great way for young people aged 14-26 with additional support needs...

Congratulations to Brooke and Scarlett on completing their 6 week Work Experience Programme for S3 students in collaboration with Dumfries High School. Lived Experience Mentor, Kat and Trustee and Volunteer, Tadashi were very happy to present their certificates of achievement....

We are celebrating achievement again! Abi completed her Food Health and Hygiene Course last week and lots of team members got together at the end of the day to congratulate her and present her certificate. Abi has worked very hard...

Huge congratulations to Jack Earlier this week, Jack was presented with two certificates of achievement. He now has a Food Health and Hygiene Certificate and a School Placement Achievement Certificate. Congratulations Jack

Wow, Ryan what a great achievement! Today is the Ryan’s last day of his school work experience placement. He has done well around the cafe; welcoming customers, checking stock levels, washing dishes, helping in the kitchen, baking, clearing and cleaning...

Our Chief Executive, Craig and Trainee Jack tonight attended The Holywood Trust Spring Gathering at The Bridge. The Holywood Trust has supported The Usual Place since its inception. The Trust asked us to provide an item that shows our work...