{"id":2640,"date":"2026-07-13T12:06:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/?page_id=2640"},"modified":"2026-07-13T12:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:10:22","slug":"participative-democracy-certificate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/participative-democracy-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Participative Democracy Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" data-attachment-id=\"2643\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/participative-democracy-certificate\/pdc-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4.webp\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PDC-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-300x300.webp\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-1024x1024.webp\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2643 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4.webp 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120146\/PDC-4-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A youth\u00a0award that provides SCQF level accreditation to young people involved in group decision-making. It gives participants the opportunity to acknowledge and develop their communication, decision-making\u00a0and negotiation\u00a0skills in the context of democratic engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120546\/PDC-Proposal-Form-MVP.docx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/mvpscotland\/uploads\/sites\/9030\/2026\/07\/13120546\/PDC-Proposal-Form-MVP.docx\">Please download the example proposal form for the MVP Programme here. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interested?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact swinton@youthlink.scot to hear more about how the PDC could work for your group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youthlink.scot\/equalities-and-participation\/participative-democracy-certificate\/\">Participative Democracy Certificate | YouthLink Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A youth\u00a0award that provides SCQF level accreditation to young people involved in group decision-making. It gives participants the opportunity to acknowledge and develop their communication, decision-making\u00a0and negotiation\u00a0skills in the context of democratic engagement. Please download the example proposal form for the MVP Programme here. Interested? Contact swinton@youthlink.scot to hear more about how the PDC could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/participative-democracy-certificate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Participative Democracy Certificate<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89082,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2640","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89082"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2640"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2646,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2640\/revisions\/2646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}