We work across Cumbria and Lancashire to bring people together from all walks of life. We connect communities through our programmes and develop people's confidence and skills - enabling them to pursue the life of their dreams.
Every day, inspirational young people and adults take the opportunity to connect with Inspira and change their lives. We are proud to have helped tens of thousands of people over the years. Take a moment to look at some of our inspirational stories.
Pre-employment programme helps recruitment of security guards. Read more
Find out how Equipped for the Future, helps young people from the Mirehouse Valley area. Read more
Nicola reached out to Inspira at a time she felt very unhappy in her career. After speaking with our careers adviser Jane, the future was a lot clearer to Nicola. Read more
If you are thinking of a new career, have a read of some of our success stories and get in touch for advice. Read more
Redundancy support provides ex-journalist with the steer she needs. Read more
At Inspira one of the many tasks we are currently dealing with is working to deliver careers advice to adults who are currently furloughed, read about how Delia helped Scott in his situation. Read more
Jay was unemployed for over a year and began with mental health issues, but when he spoke to our staff from the National Careers Service he landed his dream job. Read more
Kaleesha approached Inspira as she needed help to find a career path as she wanted to get a job. She learnt it is ok to ask for help. Read more
Jake was at the stage where he knew he needed help with motivation, his CV and completing applications. Inspira came to the rescue. Read more
Meet Delia, one of our Careers Advisers who has some received positive news about a customer needing to find employment quickly during the pandemic Read more
Having once worked for a bank in Pakistan, Raheela approached Inspira in Preston to ask for careers advice and support with her CV. Read more
Inspira adviser helps Ria realise she has developed lots of transferable career skills from her role as a mum. Read more
Find out how Inspira's Adviser Jane, made all the difference to enable Catherine to achieve her future career goals. Read more
Over the years, Inspira has supported Nathan to engage with learning, and to build friendships. Read more
In a careers interview with an Inspira Adviser, David was advised on how to set out an action plan and competency based CV to help him land a new job. Read more
Jay was referred to Inspira, who helped him identify and apply for local opportunities and boosted his confidence along the way. Read more
By asking for help from Inspira, Alice is now heading down the career path she enjoys. Read more
Meet Maisy, by volunteering she added new skills to her CV which helped to secure her apprenticeship. Read more
Hear why Dr Chiuu has 'Given and Hour' to help young people make careers decisions. Read more
Working with Joan at Inspira, Liam has gone from NEET to full time employment. Read more
A Preston school are excited with the sound of NCS, having lots of sign-ups already for this summers programme. Read more