Anaishia’s Story
Case Study: Building a new life for a better future with Halifax Opportunities Trust Halifax Opportunities… read more
News
HOT Learning and Apprenticeships collaborate with Children and Families for C + K Careers Apprenticeship Event
Halifax Opportunities Trust’s Learning and Apprenticeship team is joining forces with the Children and Families Team to showcase a range of early years career opportunities at the upcoming C + K Careers Calderdale Apprenticeship Event, held at the Shay Stadium in Halifax on 8th March from 5pm – 8pm.
Help Shape Family Hubs
Family Hubs will offer early support to families and young children to help them overcome difficulties… read more
Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre Public Consultation 2023
We are Halifax Opportunities Trust (HOT), a local charity which is based at Hanson Lane Enterprise… read more
Pluss Hopeful Families Participant Awards
Earlier this month our Employment team were invited to attend a Hopeful Families celebration at John… read more
HOT Learning pilots levy transfer project to boost Early Years apprenticeships
We’re collaborating with Covéa Insurance to support work-based learning throughout Calderdale Our Learning and Apprenticeships team… read more
Sumera’s Story
Reaching early years career aspirations through apprenticeship opportunities Summary As a specialist work-based training provider in… read more
Calderdale charity wins Great and Green Community Spirit Award for The Outback Community Kitchen and Garden
Halifax Opportunities Trust (HOT) is thrilled to announce it has won the Great and Green Community Spirit Award 2022 for the vast work The Outback Community Kitchen and Garden undertakes and delivers, in Park ward’s very own 1-hectare of green space
Scarlet fever and invasive Group A strep
This year, we are seeing a higher number of cases of scarlet fever than usual. Scarlet fever is caused by a bacteria which generally causes a mild infection that can be easily treated with antibiotics. This bacteria also causes other respiratory and skin infections such as strep throat and impetigo.
Case Study: Connecting Opportunities builds confidence and new skills
Abdul’s Story As part of the delivery of our Inclusive Integration programme, our team delivers support… read more
Six ways an apprenticeship can benefit your business
If you’re an organisation or the owner of a business and want to take on a… read more
HOT scores shortlist hattrick for Community Spirit Awards 2022
Halifax Opportunities Trust has been shortlisted for three Community Spirit Awards Halifax Opportunities Trust (HOT) is… read more
High Sheriff presents Certificates for HOT teams
The High Sheriff of West Yorkshire, Susan Baker, presented Certificates to individuals and teams from HOT… read more
Case Study: Creating positive carer and parent-child relationships for children and families
For about 15 years the Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) parenting course and research programme has… read more
Case Study: Developing business connections for meaningful employment
The Employment team has continued to work with local employers and build connections throughout Calderdale, to form strong working relationships that unlock employment opportunities. Through these links, the team is able to accept referrals, support individuals on their employability journey and find meaningful work.
Case study: Staying Well micro-commissioning gives boost to community groups
A lot of the valuable work delivered by Halifax Opportunities Trust is only possible because of… read more
Halifax Opportunities Trust shortlisted for Locality Awards 2022
Halifax Opportunities Trust (HOT) is delighted to announce it has been shortlisted for a Locality Award in the category of Bringing Communities Together. The prestigious Awards will take place on 8th November 2022, on the last day of the Locality Convention, at Sheffield City Hall.
The HOT Review of the year 2022
Halifax charity announces annual review of the year The Halifax Opportunities Trust (HOT) review of the… read more
HOT’s inaugural Opportunities Event is a hit with candidates and employers
HOT’s careers, learning and employment event connects local people with employers from across Calderdale Halifax Opportunities Trust… read more
Great Big Green Week 2022
Great Big Green Week is the UK’s biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate… read more