National Planning Improvement Champion Craig McLaren spoke about the outcome of his call for ideas on what makes a high performance #planning system at our recent #ChildrensRights and placemaking webinar #UNCRCScotland Watch the whole session here: youtube.com/watch?v=wsSF-8…

This briefing looks at planning and placemaking from a #ChildrensRights perspective. It is an important read for anyone involved in creating #places where children and young people can thrive 👫🧩🛝⚕️ Read in full here: bit.ly/49e4wCz 📬Rebecca Spillane

Aberdeenshire Council is reviewing its Young Carer Strategy, a plan that supports young carers to sustain their caring role and have a meaningful life alongside caring. The survey closes at 11.59pm on September 22. To take part, visit engage.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/young-carers

🆕🤔What’s next for our Programme? We’ve recently updated our webpages to highlight ✅the work we’ve undertaken since the Programme began 🤝the support we can continue to provide for anyone looking to take a place-based approach Find out more here➡️bit.ly/3WL1jaa

Unpicking the Independent CLD Review with Kate Still is also available on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Make sure you tune 🙌other platforms are also available 🤝 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cld…

Are you a practitioner looking for ways to #KeepThePromise? We have recently created a suite of professional learning to help practitioners understand the needs of care experienced children and young people and what they can do to support them. 👉education.gov.scot/resources/keep…

Over 2 Youth event countdown started

We offer FREE classes to support adults with their literacy skills - reading, writing, listening, speaking, ICT etc. Contact us more information. We are proud of current learners who shared their story with the BBC. #BecauseOfCLD #AdultLearningMatters bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Gentle reminder to tune into our latest episode with Kate Still “Unpicking the Independent CLD Review” 🎧 open.spotify.com/show/3tsHnSc0h…

We’re sharing advice on a range of topics as part of our first Resilience Month during September. As a starting point, why not download our ‘30 Days in 30 Ways’ checklist which you can follow this month or any time? You’ll find it and other info at aberdeenshire.gov.uk/resilience-mon…

Just over a week to go for I-Con and two weeks later Over2Youth event. Inverurie Community Campus for both , open to all!!

4 days to go for Inverurie I-con take over of the campus. May the force be with you, Who you gonna call?, Avengers Assemble.

👀 CLDABERDEENSHIRE are also looking for CLD Assistants - great opportunity if you are looking to move on from a Modern Apprenticeship in Youth Work or Community Development.

🫶CLD Worker posts CLDABERDEENSHIRE Please share, retweets appreciated Education Scotland CLD CLD Standards Council Moray House School of Education and Sport Community Education, University of Dundee

⭐️📢Join us this Wednesday from 11am - 12 noon, for the first in our series of Masterclass Webinars, for anyone wanting to better understand how to take a place-based approach ✅👏Find out more and register here: bit.ly/3z0ziln

📢 The Just Transition PB Fund closes for applications in 1 week on Mon Sept 23! 🌱 #JTPBFund Year 3 is open with £1 million available across #Aberdeen, #Aberdeenshire, & #Moray! Apply for up to £50,000 to support your eco friendly community project! 📝jtpbfund.scot/apply

The ADHD Foundation is delighted to host an online training session on Understanding and Supporting ADHD in sport training. This online training session is FREE, on Thursday 19th September, 4.30pm-7.00pm on Microsoft Teams. Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/tByMNxuZjb

Round 4 of the #cmhwf opens next week, enabling community groups to respond to local mental health and wellbeing challenges. AVA has £629,749 for distribution across #Aberdeenshire. Join our first webinar on Wed 25th September at 12 noon. Register here 👇 ava.tfaforms.net/f/CMHWFWebinar1