Posts by Iona Clarke
MCR Pathways – Nicholas Carroll, Mentor Journey
MCR Pathways‘ aim is to help young people unlock their potential, no matter their circumstances. Working together with their inspiring mentor community and partners, they can help young people to…
Read MorePaid Work Placements Events
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and GCVS are delighted to invite you to join us at two bespoke events designed to help employers and organisations gain a greater understanding of the…
Read MoreMCR Pathways – Become a Mentor
MCR mentoring transforms lives. Scotcen, the Scottish arm of Britain’s leading independent social research institute NatCen, found that 81.6% of mentored care-experienced young people leave school to a positive destination (full-time employment, further education, or…
Read MoreGolden days surely lie ahead for Glasgow
By Alison McRae, Senior Director of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Just last week, we saw Glasgow City Council approve plans for the reimagined ‘Golden Z’ masterplan. For those unaware, the…
Read MoreCreative Careers Week (Scotland)
Following successful campaigns in 2021-2022, Developing the Young Workforce (DYW), Creative & Cultural Skills (CCSkills) and Historic Environment Scotland (HES) will be shining a spotlight on careers in the creative…
Read MoreVolunteer Recruitment Fair – 15th September 2023
Find your perfect volunteering opportunity! A fantastic opportunity to meet face to face with dozens of organisations from across the city that you can speak to directly and who are…
Read MoreWork in Theatre Course with Glasgow Creative Learning
Glasgow Creative Learning will be running The Work in Theatre Course from 10am until 4pm daily between Monday 16th to Friday 20th October at the Theatre Royal Glasgow for young…
Read MoreDYW Live SCQF Courses 23-24
The DYW Live Programme 23-24 will offer some fantastic courses that will all have some SCQF certification and would be useful additions to the CVs of Senior Phase learners. The…
Read MoreSCQF Partnership
The SCQF Partnership helps employers understand and compare Scottish qualifications. They offer advice and support to employers through a wide range of resources and free workshops. Choose from the options…
Read MoreStep Into Finance
On 15th of September, DYW Led are holding the “Step Into Finance” event in partnership with DYW Glasgow and DYW West. The aim is to provide secondary school pupils with…
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