This month, we shine a spotlight on the brand-new Welcome 2 Work programme – an exciting initiative from Surrey Choices’ supported employment service that’s already transforming lives. Whether someone needs help finding a job with a disability, seeking advice for job success as a neurodivergent person, or simply wanting to build confidence for work, this…
At Surrey Choices, we believe in a world where every individual feels understood, valued, and empowered to live the life they choose. This is especially important when it comes to understanding autism, where each person experiences the world uniquely. Understanding these individual differences is the crucial first step in providing effective support and implementing strategies…
At Surrey Choices, our tagline – Every Life, Every Chance – reflects our deep belief in the potential of every individual. A core part of our mission is empowering adults with learning disabilities to embrace life’s daily experiences with confidence. Tasks like catching a bus, preparing a meal, or making a phone call may seem…
At Surrey Choices, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live a life of their choosing. For many of the people we support, gaining independence isn’t just about learning practical tasks — it’s about building confidence, making decisions and becoming more involved in their community. One of the most effective ways to support this journey…
How Supported Internships Can Bridge the Gap This week marked Supported Internship Day — a moment to recognise the achievements of young people with additional needs as they take their first steps into the world of work. At Surrey Choices, we’ve been celebrating by sharing real-life stories and case studies across our channels, highlighting the…
We’re thrilled to announce that Surrey Choices has successfully renewed its Disability Confident Leader status! This achievement extends our commitment to disability inclusion until January 2027. This isn’t just a badge to us; it signifies our dedication to championing inclusivity and demonstrating best practices for other employers. The Disability Confident scheme is a…
Surrey Choices’ Vocational Projects service helps people with disabilities transition to meaningful volunteer and work placements. By building confidence, independence and employability, this service enables individuals to contribute their unique skills to the workforce, benefiting both them and the organisations they work with. Lee, a 38-year-old gentleman with Autism and Epilepsy, has thrived since…
