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Scotland
Joined June 2011
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Our Exhibition area is abuzz with conversation at #KibbleConf24! Welcome to all of our exhibitors and be sure to come by each stand, say hello and find out more about their work! 👋 @YgamUK @ChildreninScot @PawsforProgress @KingswayGroupGL @MindOfMyOwnApp @CELCIStweets @PineappleCF @PeepleCentre @ScotSentencing
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Brilliant first session with our senior pupils. @nlcpeople @Philippa_ENABLE @PawsforProgress #Amazingthingshappenhere
A fantastic first session with @PawsforProgress at @WillowbankSch today! Thank you to Rebecca and the wonderful Phoenix... the young people had a blast. #employability #support #confidence
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So thankful to @PawsforProgress for working with us and bringing this opportunity to @harrisacdundee. It will make a real difference to the young people's transition journey! #ENABLEWorks #SteppingUp #Personaldevelopmentprogramme
Delighted to have Phoenix from paws at progress visiting us today. Our pupils loved their time with her and are looking forward to the next visit 🐶😁
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Brodie loved his 'Paws for Progress' sessions! You can find out more about this fab boy here: edch.org.uk/pet/brodie/
We had the pleasure of working with Brodie in our rescue dog training programme at HMP YOI Polmont @scottishprisons The young people did a great job training Brodie using +ve reinforcement. He did really well working on his self-control & other skills to help him find a new home!
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Support the Charity that matters to you with the Kiltwalk and 100% of the funds you raise will go where it's needed most, PLUS any eligible Gift Aid🙌 Sign up now for Scotland's lowest cost fundraising event 👉 bit.ly/3Vy4nD7 #CharityTuesday
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❣️Care Experienced Week 2022❣️ Our member @whocaresscot is hosting a series of national events from 23rd Oct to 29th Oct #CEW22 🎉The aim is to celebrate the Care Experienced community Check out the events 🔗bit.ly/3S47Gzi
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If you work with people chances are, you work with people affected by trauma. Our free workshops help you plan small changes that can make big differences for those you work with. Let’s make trauma & mental health a global priority. #WorldMentalHealthDay transformingpsychologicaltra…
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💚 Reminder 💚 📲 In a world of algorithms, hashtags and followers, know the true importance of connection. #WorldMentalHealthDay #WMHD #WorldMentalHealthDay2022 Webinars 👉 bit.ly/3CcW6x3
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 We all have a role in supporting each other’s mental health, and it’s important we look out for our loved ones every day. We've put together 12 things to try when someone is struggling 💜 ow.ly/9Pat50L3Ze9
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Losing your home is distressing, but can you imagine having to give up your beloved pet because of it? We see this so often and support the policy changes sought by @CPW_Scotland this week #ChallengePoverty #PetPoverty
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It has been a year since @UKSupremeCourt ruled that some sections of the #UNCRCScotland Bill required reconsideration. That's a long time in a child's life. 🧵1/6 #ChildrensRights #UNCRC
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Children have been waiting a yr since the #UNCRCScotland judgment from the @UKSupremeCourt judgment We’re asking MSPs 2 show their continued commitment 2 children’s rights by working collaboratively & constructively on forthcoming amendments so they’re passed in ⏰for Christmas!
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We just wanted to share this job opportunity again and say thank you to everyone who has helped promote it on all social media platforms. It is very much appreciated. Apply at: staf.scot/nln-recruitment
Recently, an individual in our care at HMP YOI Polmont took part in a charity project in aid of @Age_UK. Donna knitted 100 bottle-top hats to be donated as part of the @innocent ‘Big Knit’ project. Each hat raises 25p for Age UK to provide services and support to older people.
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📅 Join us to hear @DrHelenNichols discuss her research into the benefits of education for men in prison. October 26, 5.00-6.00pm | Online Register for free 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-educa…
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#ChallengePoverty Week 2022! New research highlighting post COVID-19 challenges affecting vulnerable young people in Scotland. Read more here: ssf.org.uk/trauma-and-povert… @CPW_Scotland We can #TurnTheTide
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Along with our Intro to college session and our visit from @PawsforProgress, we also had a first shot of using VR with our young people! They had a great time walking with dinosaurs, trying out rollercoasters and some even braved an 80 stories high plank walk! #SteppingUp #VR
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Our grant of £50,000 awarded to @PawsforProgress will be used to part fund salary costs that will increase support to young people at HMP YOI Polmont. Find out more about their work go to: pawsforprogress.co.uk
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A great start to our #SteppingUp Edinburgh Summer Event! We started with a discussion around the young people starting college! We have now just been joined by Rebecca and Phoenix from @PawsforProgress
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A very exciting and unique opportunity has arisen to join Paws for Progress in the role of Youth Specialist @PawsforProgress bit.ly/3Oh57ce £24,350 Full time Home-based and/or office based across Central Scotland and Stirling #CharityJob
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