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Probe: your local kickstart gateway

12/10/2020

To you, an extra pair of hands in your business. To a young person, an opportunity that could change their life. If you can employ a young person aged 16-24 for 6 months, for 25 hours per week, Kickstart will pay wages, National Insurance, pension, and other identified costs.

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Staying Connected During a Pandemic

02/09/2020

In late March we all heard the news that the UK was going into lockdown: with government instruction to ‘Stay Home’ we were forced to close our offices and put face-to-face interactions on hold. As the country looked for new ways to stay in contact with their friends and family, so did we.

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Forward to work gathers pace with 2 years additional funding.

12/03/2020

Probe’s successful Forward to Work initiative has received a massive boost gaining an extra 2 years funding to help local people into work. The initiative will now continue until 2022 allowing the project to support many more people from the East Hull community, where it is based.

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Youth in Nature - youth work done right.

12/03/2020

Probe has been proud to deliver the Youth In Nature (YiN) project, in partnership with Child Dynamic and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, city wide across Hull for the last few years, The YiN project has enabled young people aged between 11 - 24 from the Hull area to engage with wildlife and the environment; helping them to inspire people and enable conservation within their communities, as well as supporting them in gaining new skills relevant to finding jobs. YiN has provided a platform for the groups for training, volunteering and entrepreneurial projects that contribute to the green economy in Hull. As part of the project we’ve had positive feedback from all quarters and we wanted to share a great letter given to us by a parent of 2 of our young people.

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Probe Renovate Listed Building

01/08/2017

As part of the City of Culture celebrations, Hull received 9 new Grade listings for public buildings & landmarks one of which is the Rank House which we converted into affordable housing from its former derelict state.

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Preston Road Voids - First House Welcomes Occupants

13/02/2017

The first occupant of a home which has been revitalised by construction students on Hull's Preston Road Estate says it is a dream come true.

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