It's back! 🌍💚🌱Join the thousands of learners worldwide who have completed our short FREE online course - "Learning for a Sustainable Future". Starts 7 October. For more info: tinyurl.com/bd8z6c66 ScotGov Education

📢 For #ChallengePoverty Week 2024 we will be holding a webinar with inputs from Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 & IYN Dundee 🗓️ Tues 8th Oct at 1.30pm. Sign up here ➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge-po… CLD Standards Council #BecauseOfCLD The Poverty Alliance Challenge Poverty Week

Powerful messages from Kate Still on her experiences of leading the Independent Review of CLD ➡️ bit.ly/3ZPhXXH Kate reminded members to continue to 'Embrace your power to believe in people' 🥰 #BecauseOfCLD First class hosting by Sinead Gormally & team School of Education

Thought provoking, strong messages on individual circumstances, trauma, mental health, in work poverty, long term thinking, outcomes underpinned by useful data. Thankyou so much IYN Dundee & Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 #BecauseOfCLD challenge is part of our practice #ChallengePovertyWeek

Are you a member of the CLD Standards Council and interested in Learning for Sustainability? Why not come along to our Members Meet Up session with input from Awards_Network on Thurs 24th Oct at 11am 🌍 Sign up here: shorturl.at/CFs2x

Our new Learning for Sustainability webpage includes CLD practice example videos - Lowland Leader Training, ESOL Gardening, Walks & Talks Groups, Climate Ambassadors and more! 😀🌎🌳 Check it out here: ow.ly/BCbt50TIzL8 #ThisIsLfS #BecauseOfCLD

Great to see the new clips of #LearningforSustainability in CLD settings now available #Uplifting and #Inspiring to watch 🥰 🌳🚶‍♀️ 🌻 🌎 #ConnectionWithNature #HealthAndWellbeing #Inclusion #Integration #OutdoorLearning #CitizenScience #Accreditation #BecauseOfCLD Link below ⬇️

Enjoyed the opportunity to share with Education Scotland CLD our approach to how young people help to influence & shape decisions in East Ayrshire which was identified as 'Highly Effective Practice'. Thanks to Ewan Carmichael & Paige for sharing their stories Suzanne Clark East Ayrshire Youth Cabinet

Young people leading the way 🙌 New Highly Effective Practice podcast coming soon! Huge thanks to all involved ☺️

Join us for Introductory Training on Children’s Rights in CLD & Youth Work! Are you a CLD or youth work practitioner eager to learn about children’s rights? This online event is perfect for paid & volunteer practitioners! 📅 Nov 21, 2024 bit.ly/4f7xfvw

Great to support this Education Scotland The Promise Scotland YouthLink Scotland event with Prof. Laura Lundy - some technical issues but we got there in the end 🙌🏻 with great panel inputs 😊 #ChildrensRights #UNCRC

🙌🏻 Delighted to present at the South West CLD Network Conference today - the buzz in the room discussing all things #UNCRC was just amazing 🤩 Vibrant Communities Lifelong Learning DGC Thriving Communities - CLD South Ayrshire North Ayrshire Youth Services North Ayrshire Adult Learning #BecauseOfCLD

Launching this week! 📚 Our State of Children’s Rights Report explores children’s experiences of their rights through their own words, artwork & other expression #SOCRR2024 Set those alarms for noon, Friday 6th December! Take a look at our past reports➡️bit.ly/3Z0hyOz

HM Inspectors have published a new report on CLD provision across Scotland. Read the findings and recommendations online: ow.ly/Aqhy50UojhT

We really enjoyed working with our inspection colleagues to hear from local authorities (most importantly from young people 😊) on What Works #BecauseOfCLD

📢 2 new CLD podcast episodes exploring Highlighly Effective Practice with HMI ⭐️ Ep 2: Barrhead High School and CLD youth work partnership in East Renfrewshire! Available on Spotify or Podbean: podbean.com/ew/pb-2uqjg-17… With thanks to Barrhead High School Youth Work & Schools Collaborative

Really enjoyed working on these podcasts ⬇️

📢 CLD HMI webinars now open for registration: 🗓️ Using Self-Evaluation and Data to Inform CLD Planning and Reporting, January 23rd 🗓️ Supporting Learners and Communities to Be Active Partners in CLD Planning, February 19th Register here: bit.ly/40nekrZ #BecauseOfCLD

📢Read about the innovative approach used in Alva Academy and it's community, to use YouthLink Scotland's Outcome & Skills framework in personal achievement opportunities and how it evidenced skill growth in young people Alva Academy OYCI Clackmannanshire CLD bit.ly/3C7d3Mj

We are hosting an online session for CLD practitioners to explore sustainable settings and the 4C's (Community, Curriculum, Campus, Culture) of the Learning for Sustainability Action Plan on Tues 25th Feb at 10am. Sign-up here: shorturl.at/kIogD #BecauseOfCLD #ThisIsLfS