{"id":17856,"date":"2025-12-03T14:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=17856"},"modified":"2025-12-04T12:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T12:07:11","slug":"a-big-thank-you-to-our-volunteer-bench-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=17856","title":{"rendered":"A Big Thank You to Our Volunteer Bench Team!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Our local unpaid worker team of dedicated volunteers from the Community Payback Team kindly gave up their time to help sort, clean and refresh the school\u2019s outdoor benches. Their hard work has made a huge difference to our playground and outdoor learning spaces, making them safer, brighter and more welcoming for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The volunteers worked tirelessly\u2014washing, repairing and arranging the benches\u2014ensuring pupils have comfortable places to sit, chat and enjoy their breaks. Their efforts show the strength of our school community and how much can be achieved when people come together to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are incredibly grateful for their time, energy and generosity. Thank you to our brilliant volunteers for helping make our school an even better place to learn and play! \ud83c\udf1f\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\ud83e\ude91<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UNCRC<\/strong> \u2013 Supports children\u2019s Right to Play (Article 31)<\/em> by improving safe, enjoyable outdoor spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Four Capacities<\/strong> \u2013 Encourages pupils to be Responsible Citizens<\/em> by valuing community contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SDGs<\/strong> \u2013 Connects to SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities<\/em> through caring for shared environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SHANARRI<\/strong> \u2013 Enhances pupils\u2019 Safe<\/em> wellbeing indicator by improving the quality and safety of outdoor seating areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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