PFA Live - Preparing for Adulthood Live 2026 – Sheffield
About this Event
Who is it for?
- Young people (Year 9+) with SEND (with or without an EHCP)
- Parents, carers and families
- Support workers and professionals
When and where
Date: Thursday 25 June 2026
Time: 1:30pm – 6:30pm
Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield (city centre)
What is this event?
This is a calm and welcoming event where you can:
- Find out about support for adult life
- Talk to different organisations
- Ask questions in your own time
- Get ideas for your next steps
You can explore at your own pace.
What support is there?
You can find help with:
- Jobs and volunteering
- Education and Skills
- Social care
- Health and wellbeing
- Family support and advice
There will be a range of organisations to talk to, including local services and colleges.
What to expect on the day
- Different areas (zones) to help you find what you need
- Colour-coded spaces to make it easier to get around
- Interactive activities run by Talentino to help you learn more about yourself
- Friendly staff available to help
Accessibility
We want everyone to feel comfortable and included:
- Fully accessible venue
- Quiet spaces if you need a break
- Outdoor space available
- A structured, easy-to-follow layout
You can take your time and leave whenever you need.
Plan ahead
- An info booklet about attending organisations will be available before the event. Email [email protected]
- This will help you know what to expect
Come along to explore your future and feel more confident about your next steps into adulthood.
Attending Organisations Include;
SCC Autism Social Communication Education and Training Service (ASCETS)
SCC Community Youth Services Information, advice and guidance
SCC Community Youth Services Voice and Influence
Family Hubs
Longley Park Sixth Form
Nacro
Opportunity Sheffield
Shared Lives Service
Sheaf Training
Sheffield College
Sheffield United Community College
Social Care - Adult Future Options Team (Day Activities)
SCC Social Care Enablement Team
SCC Social Care Preparation For Adulthood Team
The Parent and Carer Forum
SCC Travel Training
Mencap
SCC SSENDIAS
Autism Plus
Learning Curve Group
SCC SENDSARS
National Care Group
Dimensions UK
Lifeways
Agenda
🕑: 02:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Various Organisations
Info: SCC Autism Social Communication Education and Training Service (ASCETS) -
SCC Community Youth Services Information, advice & guidance -
SCC Community Youth Services Voice & Influence -
Family Hubs -
Longley Park Sixth Form -
Nacro -
Opportunity Sheffield -
Shared Lives Service -
Sheaf Training -
Sheffield College -
Sheffield United Community College -
Social Care - Adult Future Options Team (Day Activities) -
SCC Social Care Enablement Team -
SCC Social Care Preparation For Adulthood Team -
The Parent and Carer Forum -
SCC Travel Training -
Mencap -
SCC SSENDIAS -
Autism Plus -
Learning Curve Group -
SCC SENDSARS -
National Care Group -
Dimensions UK -
Lifeways
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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