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Bridges Project Shetland Island Council. Who am I?. Shetland Islands Council The Bridges Project Bridges Coordinator Brenda Leask. Content. Other projects... Young Mums Group Detached Youth Work The Land Rover Club. Christie Commission What is the Bridges Project? How do we do it?
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Who am I? • Shetland Islands Council • The Bridges Project • Bridges Coordinator • Brenda Leask
Content • Other projects... • Young Mums Group • Detached Youth Work • The Land Rover Club • Christie Commission • What is the Bridges Project? • How do we do it? • What do we do? • What do we offer? • How does it link to CLD priorities? • Link to other priorities?
Christie Commission Commission on the Future Delivery of Public Services Published 2011
What is the Bridges Project? Created with European Social Fund 2004 MCMC Partnership pilot Secured core SIC funding 2005
How do we do it? 3 FTE Support Workers 0.5 Admin Support
How does it link to CLD priorities? Self-determination Inclusion Empowerment Working collaboratively Promotion of learning as a lifelong activity
Links to other national priorities? • 16+ Learning Choices • MCMC Strategy 2006 • Equally Well • Achieving our potential • Shetland Community Plan • CfE • SQA – National Indicators • No 10: Increase the proportion of school leavers in positive and sustained destinations. • No 4: Our young people are successful learners, confident individuals, effective contributors and responsible citizens.
More information... • CLD Standard Council for Scotland • http://www.cldstandardscouncil.org.uk/the_competences/Competences_for_Community_Learning_and_Development • Christie Commission • http://scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/352649/0118638.pdf
Contact Details • Brenda Leask • Bridges Project (Shetland Islands Council) • Pitt Lane • Lerwick • Shetland • ZE1 0DW • Tel No: 01595 74 4451 • Email: brenda.leask@shetland.gov.uk The Bridges Project
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