Today is European Day of Languages! As part of the Council of Europe’s initiative, the European Day Of Languages has been celebrated annually since 26th September 2001 together with the European Commission. #EuropeanDayOfLanguages2024 #DofE #PKDofE #StarfishWay

Black History Month began in America back in the 1920s and was first celebrated in the UK back in 1987. Black History Month gives everyone the opportunity to share, celebrate and understand the impact of black heritage and culture. #BlackHistoryMonth2024 #PKDofE #DofE

World Space Week is an international celebration of science and technology and their contribution to their improvement of the human race. The United Nations General Assembly declared 25 years ago that World Space Week would be held annually from 4th until 10th October. #PKDofE

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let’s all take the opportunity to come together to talk about mental health and show everyone that our mental health matters. Talking about our mental health with others can help us to cope better with life’s continuous positives and negatives.

Apple Day was first launched on 21st October 1990 by Common Ground. Common Ground was founded back in 1983 by Sue Clifford, Angela King and the writer Roger Deakin to help others to seek out imaginative ways to engage people with their local environment. #PKDofE #DofE

If you would like to recognise and support Black History, this is extremely important because the whole month of October highlights the contributions, promotes inclusive history and teaches empathy. #ReclaimingNarratives #DofE #PKDofE

Wishing you a scarily good Fright Night! 1. You could decorate or carve pumpkins with scarily good designs 2. You could play a game of Halloween Bingo with your close friends or family 3. You could visit your local pumpkin patch as part of your daily walk #DofE #PKDofE

Annually on 5th November in the United Kingdom, the British public attend community bonfires and firework displays which are lit in memory of the Gunpowder Plot, which was thought up by Guy Fawkes back in 1605. #DofE #PKDofE #StarfishWay

Armistice or Remembrance Day is honoured on 11th November annually as most of the world and especially the European population recognise this event as something that marks the end of World War One. #LestWeForget #PKDofE #DofE #StarfishWay

We are delighted to say that you can now also listen to the Healthy Eating module in our Distance Learning Hub! The Healthy Eating module is based on Mission Nutrition, which is a vegan lifestyle cookbook. Click on the link below to sign up today: pkdofe.com/courses/health…

Come and raise the roof on 30th November, as Scotland celebrates St Andrew’s Day. It is a chance for us all to come together, whether you are attending a ceilidh or simply doing something Scottish that makes you smile. #DofE #PKDofE #StarfishWay

To learn more about biodiversity and to get a better understanding of how animals in our own country are affected by climate change, dive into our 'Helping Save The World' module on the Distance Learning Hub by clicking on the link below: pkdofe.com/courses/helpin… #DofE #PKDofE

We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of the inspiring young people that we support and their wonderful families a fabulous Christmas when it comes and happiness, health and best wishes for the New Year that lies ahead of us all on behalf of the Association.

Hogmanay is the Scottish word for the last day of the current year or New Year’s Eve and is generally regarded as the most important Scottish holiday. Happy Hogmanay everyone! #DofE #PKDofE #StarfishWay

New Year’s Day takes place on 1st January, which marks the start of the year in the Georgian calendar. It is a public holiday in many countries. New Year’s Day celebrations vary widely across different cultures. Happy New Year everyone and best wishes for 2025! #PKDofE

Our Helping Save Our World module was created after the urgency of blending #DofE with taking action against climate change. Enrolling in this module will empower yourself on climate change, sustainability and how you can be part of saving the world. pkdofe.com/courses/helpin…

Lisa, Alex, Will, Jonathan and volunteers Ian, Steven and Dagmara all attended a 2 day outdoor first aid training course last Tuesday and Wednesday. The man with his intestines falling out is Chris, a local Greenspace Ranger who also attended the course. #FirstAidTraining

Well done to the participants of our recent #DofE Bronze expedition! 👏 #DofEBronze #PKDofE #SkillsForLife

The Starfish Way is for you. Find out more about the work we do and follow us along to hear about the next programme start date. pkdofe.com #youthwork #perth #youthprograms