What you do: Contact Disability Dynamics by phone on 01329 841814, or email Theresa Sear at theresa@laylands.co.uk, or get an organisation you know to contact them.
What you give them: Your basic contact information.
What they do: Issue adverts, press releases, flyers and make contact with local organisations.
What they give you: An email, a letter or phone call within three working days, with more information about the service, help to complete the application form, and the chance to talk to one of their professional business advisers.
What they do: Phone you within five working days for a long chat about your business idea.
What they give you: An email, phone call or letter with the arrangements for a personal meeting to discuss the way forward.
What you do: Tell them about your business idea.
What you give them: A date and time for the personal meeting.
What they do: Meet with you within 15 working days - at a location convenient for you or in your own home. Spend up to two hours with you to discuss your business idea and the next steps.
What they give you: A guide to help you start market research, an outline Business Plan, details of free business training, help in getting low cost computer equipment.
What you do: Take part in the meeting.
What you give them: More information about yourself and your business idea; draw up your Action Plan.
What they do: Ring and email you regularly to assist you with research and writing your business plan.
What they give you: Financial help to attend other business training – or help you with the training, 100 free business cards when you complete your business plan.
What you do: Follow your Action Plan to research your business idea and plan how it will work.
What you give them: A copy of your business plan.
What they do: Have another long meeting with you to discuss the practical steps to get your business running.
What they give you: A Business Start Plan covering all the practical steps to take. Issue a press release when you start your business.
What you do: Take part in the meeting and follow the Plan.
What you give them: A copy of your Business Start Plan and information for your launch press release.
What they do: Keep in regular contact for the first three months, by phone or email to help with any problems.
What they give you: A Milestone Plan to remind you of actions during the first year of running the business.
What you do: Run the business, make money and enjoy your new work.
What you give them: News of how you are doing.
If you decide at any time that being self-employed through starting your own business is not for you, they will give you ideas and contacts for other ways of finding work.