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Author Archives: Melissa Craib

UCAS Report – What is the experience of students from a care background in education?

Education, OpinionBy Melissa Craib30 November 2022

Today, UCAS released its new report, ‘What is the experience of students from a care background in education?’. Read our comment on it.

Highlights from Time To Shine 2022

Care Experienced Week, MembersBy Melissa Craib2 November 2022

To mark the end of Care Experienced Week 2022, 300 of our members and their families took off on an out-of-this-world experience at our Time to Shine festival.

The Launch of our New Strategic Plan at our 2022 Members’ Assembly

Board, Governance, MembersBy Melissa Craib2 November 2022

Find out what happened at our Members’ Assembly this October.

The Love Rally Returns

Care Experienced WeekBy Melissa Craib2 November 2022

Sunday 23rd of October 2022 saw the return of the Love Rally, where over 500 people took to the streets of Glasgow to demand a lifetime of love for all Care Experienced people.

Who Cares? Scotland Announces New Partnership with John Lewis and Waitrose

FundraisingBy Melissa Craib19 October 2022

Who Cares? Scotland has been announced as a nominated charity of the John Lewis and Waitrose Partnership.

Jasmin Calls for Consistency in Care Support

National Representative BodyBy Melissa Craib19 October 2022

Jasmin Pilling, a Care Experienced member, petitioned the Scottish Parliament to provide truly lifelong support for all Care Experienced people.

EuroPC Sponsors our Harvard Summer School Scholarship

HarvardBy Melissa Craib20 June 2022

EuroPC, tech refurbishment experts, have sponsored our Harvard Summer School Scholarship 2022 with the donation of a laptop for one of our students.

Children’s Experiences of State Removal from their Families in the Late Nineteenth Century

Care Experienced HistoryBy Melissa Craib29 April 2022

Annie Skinner explores the experiences of Care Experienced people in Waifs and Strays Society (WSS) (now The Children’s Society) during the 19th century.

The Edinburgh Orphan Hospital

Care Experienced HistoryBy Melissa Craib20 April 2022

Find out how Edinburgh Waverly train station and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art were the sites of The Orphan Hospital.

Winning care-leaving rights and extending the age of leaving care

Blog, Care Experienced HistoryBy Melissa Craib28 April 2021

Read the story of how Care Experienced People influenced the Scottish Parliament to change the law in 2014.

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