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Paisley based project supporting virtual art workshops, culminating in a show and tell event themed around the seasons.

Mentoring matters: Why it’s vital for young people experiencing the ‘care system’
01.07.2025

Mentoring matters: Why it’s vital for young people experiencing the ‘care system’

Mentoring is increasingly being recognised as a powerful form of early intervention, offering vital support to young people. Christine Roxburgh, Fund Manager for intandem — a mentoring programme for young people experiencing Scotland’s care system and proudly delivered by Inspiring Scotland — shares her recent reflections and highlights why mentoring really matters. Recent high-profile programmes like Idris Elba:

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Inspiring Change with AI: Building charities’ capacity through a collaborative AI project
24.06.2025

Inspiring Change with AI: Building charities’ capacity through a collaborative AI project

At Inspiring Scotland, we are committed to supporting the third sector to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. As part of this commitment, we have launched a new initiative: Inspiring Change with AI – a collaborative pilot project designed to explore how artificial intelligence can help address common operational challenges across the sector.  This initiative brings

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Supporting people with learning disabilities: Funding allocated to projects working to enhance equality
23.06.2025

Supporting people with learning disabilities: Funding allocated to projects working to enhance equality

People with learning disabilities are being supported to fulfil their potential through new funding awards totalling almost £1.6 million. The Learning Disability Support Fund is allocated to community projects working directly with people with learning disabilities to provide opportunities and build a more inclusive society. The fund will run for 30 months from October 2025,

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