Gillian Aitken (@gilliancld) 's Twitter Profile
Gillian Aitken

@gilliancld

Duke of Edinburgh Co-Ordinator for NLC// @nlcyouthwork team// All views my own

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🤩 A group of young people from Motherwell successfully completed their practice expedition for their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award supported by the Youth Work Team, well done everyone! 🤩 #ThisIsYouthWork #BecauseOfCLD

🤩 A group of young people from Motherwell successfully completed their practice expedition for their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award <a href="/DofE/">The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award</a> supported by the Youth Work Team, well done everyone! 🤩 #ThisIsYouthWork #BecauseOfCLD
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Airdrie Thursday Fun are still working hard on their Outdoor Discovery Award and tonight learned how to build a Trianga stove and cook safely outdoors, then all pitched in as a Team to tidy up 😍🍜 👍#youthworkchangeslives

Airdrie Thursday Fun are still working hard on their Outdoor Discovery Award and tonight learned how to build a Trianga stove and cook safely outdoors, then all pitched in as a Team to tidy up 😍🍜 👍#youthworkchangeslives
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Well done to the ten young people from St Aidans High school and Wishaw & Shotts Youth Work team who have just completed their bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition 👏🏕️ #becauseofCLD DofE Scotland

Well done to the ten young people from St Aidans High school and Wishaw &amp; Shotts Youth Work team who have just completed their bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition 👏🏕️
#becauseofCLD   <a href="/DofEScotland/">DofE Scotland</a>
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Happy National Volunteer Week. If you're seeking an opportunity to fulfil the volunteering section of your award, take a look at our opportunity finder. Linked here: dofe.org/opportunity-fi…

Happy National Volunteer Week.

If you're seeking an opportunity to fulfil the volunteering section of your award, take a look at our opportunity finder.

Linked here: dofe.org/opportunity-fi…
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On Friday we celebrated with our Gold #DofE Award achievers and their families at the Palace of Holyrood. Congratulations to everyone who has completed their award this year and thanks as always to DofE Scotland for hosting this amazing event #GoldAwards24 NLCYouthwork

On Friday we celebrated with our Gold #DofE Award achievers and their families at the Palace of Holyrood. 

Congratulations to everyone who has completed their award this year and thanks as always to <a href="/DofEScotland/">DofE Scotland</a> for hosting this amazing event

#GoldAwards24
<a href="/NLCYouthwork/">NLCYouthwork</a>
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Day 1 of our Gold #Dofe Residential in Inverkip, our Gold Participants are supporting the #WildWellBeingRetreat this week. The campsite is ready and we are looking forward to meeting you all tomorrow! #ThisIsYouthWork #BecauseOfCLD #OutdoorLearning

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😍 We have been loving our time practising mindfulness so far at our Wild Wellness Retreat, where young people have taken part in activities including outdoor meditation, forest bathing, journalling and a few campsite singalongs 😍 #ThisIsYouthWork #BecauseOfCLD

😍 We have been loving our time practising mindfulness so far at our Wild Wellness Retreat, where young people have taken part in activities including outdoor meditation, forest bathing, journalling and a few campsite singalongs 😍 #ThisIsYouthWork #BecauseOfCLD
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Congratulations to our 12 #GoldDofE participants who completed their Qualifying Expedition on the Isle of Arran this Weekend NorthLanCouncil NLCYouthwork DofE Scotland #Thisisyouth #becauseofcld

Congratulations to our 12 #GoldDofE participants who completed their Qualifying Expedition on the Isle of Arran this Weekend 

<a href="/nlcpeople/">NorthLanCouncil</a> <a href="/NLCYouthwork/">NLCYouthwork</a> <a href="/DofEScotland/">DofE Scotland</a> #Thisisyouth #becauseofcld
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Congratulations to this team from Motherwell starting out on their #DofE journey by participating in a Bronze Practice Expedition at Auchengillan Scout Camp DofE Scotland NLCYouthwork #thisisyouth #becauseofcld

Congratulations to this team from Motherwell starting out on their #DofE journey by participating in a Bronze Practice Expedition at Auchengillan Scout Camp 

<a href="/DofEScotland/">DofE Scotland</a> <a href="/NLCYouthwork/">NLCYouthwork</a> 
#thisisyouth #becauseofcld
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Well done to young people of New Stevenston who braved ‘The Creepy Coby’ today!!! 👻 #nearlyhalloween #octoberweek #becauseofcld #outdoorlearning

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Thinking of our good friend and colleague Jim McCormack as he is laid to rest today. A true supporter of DofE & outdoor learning, a great source of knowledge and advice. He loved telling stories and making memories! My thoughts are with his family and friends today

Thinking of our good friend and colleague Jim McCormack as he is laid to rest today. 

A true supporter of DofE &amp; outdoor learning, a great source of knowledge and advice. He loved telling stories and making memories! 

My thoughts are with his family and friends today
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We are almost there! Thanks to this team for all their hard work today! Our #DofE event is an event made by young for young people! #ThisIsYouth #Dofe #NLCDofE2024 #BecauseOfCLD vm.tiktok.com/ZGdRWXxKE/

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Night 1 of our #DofE celebrations complete! Over 400 people in one room celebrating the achievements of our young people… I think we should do it all again tomorrow 😁 #NLCDofE2024 #ThisIsYouth #DukeOrNoDuke

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That’s a wrap! Our second night of #DofE celebrations is over. If you are feeling sad about it spare a thought for the #DukeorNoDuke faces who are unclaimed and had to get the bus home Lots of photos to follow in a few days! #NLCDofE2024 #BecauseofCLD #ifyouknowyouknow

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This #NationalYouthWorkWeek, let’s remember how #YouthWorkChangesLives, opening doors to skills, friendships, and bright futures. Well done to all! 🎉👏

This #NationalYouthWorkWeek, let’s remember how #YouthWorkChangesLives, opening doors to skills, friendships, and bright futures. Well done to all! 🎉👏
NorthLanCouncil (@nlcpeople) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations to all incredible young people who achieved their Duke of Edinburgh Awards. They and their families came together to celebrate this success at two special awards evenings. #NationalYouthWorkWeek #YouthWorkChangesLives. NLCYouthwork and DofE Scotland

Huge congratulations to all incredible young people who achieved their Duke of Edinburgh Awards.
They and their families came together to celebrate this success at two special awards evenings. 
#NationalYouthWorkWeek #YouthWorkChangesLives.
<a href="/NLCYouthwork/">NLCYouthwork</a> and <a href="/DofEScotland/">DofE Scotland</a>