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The Promise’s four year anniversary

05.02.2024

Today marks four years since Scotland published The Promise, the report that followed an independent care review requested by the […]

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ArtClub? hosts open day at SL33

27.11.2023

A group of young artists with care experience recently held an open day at Kilmarnock’s Skills and Employability Hub (SL33) […]

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Care Experienced Week 2023

20.10.2023

We’re celebrating Care Experienced Week, a week long celebratory shout-out to our amazing care experienced community! We are immensely proud […]

'Halloween' by Emma Kasper

Young artists’ open day will raise awareness of care leavers

19.10.2023

To celebrate National Care Leavers Week (25 October – 1 November) a group of young artists with care experience are […]

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Care Experienced Cabinet meets again

11.10.2023

Our Care Experienced Cabinet recently held another productive meeting with young people from a variety of care backgrounds. Chaired by […]

Young people standing in front of their colourful mural

Mural project inspires young people

28.08.2023

East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership, The Articulate Hub and Yardworks Studios Glasgow recently provided a unique creative opportunity […]

A meeting of the Care Experienced Cabinet

Care Experienced Cabinet meets at Dick Institute

26.07.2023

Our Care Experienced Cabinet (formerly the ‘Pizza and Coke’ forum) recently held a meeting at the Dick Institute, Kilmarnock – […]

Young people speaking to representatives of East Ayrshire Council, East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership and the Scottish Government at the Hope Hack event.

Hope Hack empowers young people to speak out

22.06.2023

A recent engagement and discussion event encouraged young people in East Ayrshire to voice their opinions on issues that matter […]

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Hope Hack invites young people to share their views

22.05.2023

Are you aged 14 – 24? Want to make life better for young people in East Ayrshire? The ‘Hope Hack’ […]

ArtClub? participant Mahdi with his drawing 'A Charcoal Day'.

ArtClub? to host inaugural exhibition

24.04.2023

A group of talented young artists from East Ayrshire are preparing to host their very first exhibition. Led by Promise […]

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Join us in celebrating National Care Day 2023

17.02.2023

As we celebrate National Care Day 2023, we want to recognise the achievements of our amazing care-experienced community. We’re extremely […]

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Bright Spots surveys shine a light on what matters

09.02.2023

In January 2022, the CELCIS Bright Spots survey programme was launched to identify what was important to care-experienced children and […]

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Keeping The Promise in Fostering and Adoption

08.02.2023

Towards the end of 2022 we were delighted to work with Promise Implementation Lead, Heather Irving, dedicating two days to […]

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‘Pizza and Coke’ forum to undergo refresh

07.02.2023

Prior to Covid-19, elected members, council staff and care-experienced young people from across East Ayrshire met regularly at ‘Pizza and […]

Emma Kasper and Eoghann MacColl at the Stewarton PB event

ArtClub paints picture of success for young people

06.02.2023

ArtClub? is a co-curated visual art project led by care-experienced young people and is open to all young people with […]