Back in February, we hosted a webinar asking delegates to consider the ways in which an inclusive and proactive place-based approach to community wealth-building can take better account of the role, needs, spaces and wellbeing of children and young people. There were presentations from colleagues across the CNS team, exploring work carried out across our… Continue reading CNS Webinar: Follow-up
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Child-friendly Neighbourhoods: webinar resources
How we can create vibrant, safe, sustainable, accessible places where children can thrive, play and prosper is a fundamental focus for Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland. Our upcoming webinar asks how can an inclusive and proactive place-based approach to community wealth-building take better account of the role, needs, spaces and wellbeing of children and young people? It’s… Continue reading Child-friendly Neighbourhoods: webinar resources
COP26: Scotland and Chile celebrate unique collaboration
During the UN’s COP26 climate change summit, hosted in Glasgow throughout November, we helped to run an event which celebrated a unique collaboration between primary and secondary school children from Clydebank, and partner schools in Chile. We were by joined the Scottish Government’s Minister for Green Skills, the Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, and… Continue reading COP26: Scotland and Chile celebrate unique collaboration
Hearing Children’s Voices in Policymaking: Lessons for the new Scottish Government policy roundtable
Dr Jenny Wood (A Place in Childhood) and Dr Maureen McBride of Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland (University of Glasgow) Last month (4th May 2021), Policy Scotland convened a roundtable with the aim of bringing together policymakers and researchers who work with and for children and young people, both in and beyond child-focused services. The hope was… Continue reading Hearing Children’s Voices in Policymaking: Lessons for the new Scottish Government policy roundtable
Sharing learning and practice from across the UK to improve outcomes for children and young people
On April 30th, Children’s Neighbourhood Scotland (CNS) hosted an exciting seminar on Improving Outcomes for Children and Young People: Using Research and Evidence to Make Change Happen at St Mungo’s Museum of Religious Life and Art in Glasgow. The seminar aimed to create a space where practice and learning could be shared, alongside the challenges… Continue reading Sharing learning and practice from across the UK to improve outcomes for children and young people
Theory of Change Workshop with the International Futures Forum
This workshop of local partners in Bridgeton and Dalmarnock improved and developed the CNS Theory of Change.