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An Hour a Week, a Lifetime of Impact: Volunteer to Mentor a Young Person in Your Community with MCR Pathways

September 11, 2023

An Hour a Week, a Lifetime of Impact: Volunteer to Mentor a Young Person in Your Community with MCR Pathways Who are MCR Pathways? MCR Pathways is a national, award-winning…

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Maximise May: Secure your Future

September 11, 2023

Name of Activity/Project Maximise May: Secure your Future Target Audience S4 – S6 leavers with no defined positive destination Partners/Stakeholders DYW Glasgow/SDS/GCC Towards Better Futures/Princes Trust/Various training providers Case Study…

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Workforce of the Future: The Hollybrook Scottish Cup Gallery Project

September 11, 2023

The Project Pupils from the Hollybrook Academy attended the Scottish Football Museum over ten sessions covering all aspects of the museum and heritage environment. The project was split into three…

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STEM Event – Sector Awareness/Skills Development

September 11, 2023

School: St Mungo’s Academy Type of Activity: STEM Event – Sector Awareness/Skills Development Name of Activity/Project: Cyber Security Challenge Name of Employer: THALES Industry Sector: STEM/ENGINEERING Target Audience: S2s –…

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MCR Pathways – Nicholas Carroll, Mentor Journey

September 11, 2023

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…

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Paid Work Placements Events

September 7, 2023

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…

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MCR Pathways – Become a Mentor

September 7, 2023

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…

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Golden days surely lie ahead for Glasgow

September 6, 2023

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…

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Creative Careers Week (Scotland)

August 28, 2023

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…

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Volunteer Recruitment Fair – 15th September 2023

August 28, 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…

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