{"id":13797,"date":"2016-01-25T14:32:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T13:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/?p=13797"},"modified":"2016-01-25T14:32:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T13:32:03","slug":"winter-leavers-conference-north-lanarkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2016\/01\/25\/winter-leavers-conference-north-lanarkshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Leavers&#8217; Conference &#8211; North Lanarkshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/01\/NLC-W-leaver-conf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-13811 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/01\/NLC-W-leaver-conf-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"NLC W leaver conf\" width=\"285\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a>This event took place from 23<sup>rd<\/sup> to 26<sup>th<\/sup> November 2015 at 101 Park Street, New College Lanarkshire and was aimed at S4-S6 pupils from all 23 secondary schools who are Christmas leavers in December 2015 or who are in their Senior Phase of Learning and looking to obtain a positive leaving destination but unsure of what direction to take.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The aim of the conference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schools were invited to send along a maximum of five young people who fell into this category and during the course of the four days the young people were exposed to a broad range of learning and employability experiences outwith the norm of the school environment. The aim and focus was to ensure young people felt valued and invested in, whilst giving them vital and current knowledge of the local labour market from partner agencies and current employers. The format varied with some sessions delivered as a conference, and others through workshops or taster sessions.\u00a0Young people engaged both formally and informally with partner organisations and employers to gain more information for themselves and developing skills for life and work in the process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Partners involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LAGTA (Employer),\u00a0 Amey (Employer),\u00a0 Mears (Employer),\u00a0 CMS Windows (Employer),\u00a0 Voluntary Action NL,\u00a0 CLD &#8211; Activity Agreements,\u00a0 Skills Development Scotland,\u00a0 Street League,\u00a0 The Prince\u2019s Trust,\u00a0 SkillForce,\u00a0 Regeneration Services,\u00a0 Routes to Work, Citizens Advice,\u00a0 New College Lanarkshire;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schools involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Airdrie Academy,\u00a0 Bellshill HS,\u00a0 Braidhurs\u00a0HS,\u00a0 Caldervale HS,\u00a0 Chryston HS,\u00a0 Clyde Valley HS,\u00a0 Coatbridge HS,\u00a0 Cumbernauld Academy,\u00a0 Greenfaulds HS,\u00a0 Kilsyth Academy,\u00a0 Our Lady\u2019s HS (Motherwell),\u00a0 St Aidan\u2019s HS,\u00a0 St Ambrose HS,\u00a0 St Andrew\u2019s HS,\u00a0 Taylor HS;<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about this event in the \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/01\/Winter-Leavers-Conference-Nov-2015-report.docx\">Winter Leavers&#8217; Conference Nov 2015 report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This event took place from 23rd to 26th November 2015 at 101 Park Street, New College Lanarkshire and was aimed at S4-S6 pupils from all 23 secondary schools who are Christmas leavers in December 2015 or who are in their Senior Phase of Learning and looking to obtain a positive leaving destination but unsure of what direction to take. The aim of the conference Schools were invited to send along<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2016\/01\/25\/winter-leavers-conference-north-lanarkshire\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72655,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,62,82,39],"tags":[54,94,106,52],"class_list":["post-13797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cld","category-inclusion-and-equality","category-senior-phase","category-skills","tag-dyw","tag-employability-skills","tag-schoolemployer-partnerships","tag-skills-for-learning-life-and-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72655"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}