{"id":3481,"date":"2026-10-06T15:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/?p=3481"},"modified":"2026-10-06T15:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:30:09","slug":"seasons-for-growth-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/10\/06\/seasons-for-growth-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasons for Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83c\udf42 Seasons for Growth Companion Training (For New Companions)<\/span><\/h2>\n
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26 & 27 November | 9:00am \u2013 4:30pm<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udccd Business Suite, Council Headquarters<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please note: these dates differ from those originally advertised.<\/em><\/p>\n

Are you interested in supporting children and young people as they navigate significant change and loss? Become a Seasons for Growth Companion<\/strong> through this two-day training programme.<\/p>\n

What is Seasons for Growth?<\/h3>\n

Seasons for Growth is an evidence-informed programme designed to strengthen the social and emotional wellbeing of children and young people aged 6-18 who are experiencing the effects of change and loss.<\/p>\n

Participants are supported to:<\/p>\n

\u2705 Explore the impact of change and loss on everyday life
\n\u2705 Understand that grief and change affect everyone differently
\n\u2705 Learn positive ways to respond to change and build resilience<\/p>\n

Who is it for?<\/h3>\n

The programme supports children and young people experiencing a range of life changes, including:<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf43 Loss of someone or something important
\n\ud83c\udfe0 Moving home or changing school
\n\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67 Family separation or changes in family circumstances
\n\ud83e\udd1d Changes in friendships and relationships
\n\ud83d\udc99 The impact of illness
\n\ud83d\udcbc Changes in family work-life circumstances<\/p>\n

Seasons for Growth focuses on the impact of the change<\/strong>, rather than the event itself, recognising that everyone’s experience is unique.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 Please book via Business World.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf31 Seasons for Growth Reconnector Session (For Previously Trained Companions)<\/h2>\n

Additional Support Needs<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udcc5 Thursday 12 November<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udd53 4:00pm \u2013 5:00pm<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udcbb Seasons for Growth Glow Teams Channel<\/strong><\/p>\n

This session is for companions who have previously completed Seasons for Growth training<\/strong> and would like to reconnect with the programme, refresh their practice and explore the theme of Additional Support Needs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Important Information<\/h3>\n

\ud83d\udce7 If you have previously attended Seasons for Growth training but do not have access to the Glow Teams channel, please contact CLPL@scotborders.gov.uk<\/strong> using your Glow email address and you will be added.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udce6 All previously trained companions should have received communication directly from MacKillop<\/strong> outlining how to purchase materials for running Seasons for Growth groups. If you have not received this information, the guidance has also been shared within the Glow Teams channel.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf42 Support Through Change, Growth Through Understanding<\/h3>\n

Whether you’re new to Seasons for Growth or looking to reconnect with your existing training, these opportunities will help strengthen your ability to support children and young people experiencing change and loss.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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