{"id":504,"date":"2025-11-07T17:58:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/?p=504"},"modified":"2025-11-07T17:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:58:16","slug":"ypi-visit-to-local-shetland-charities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2025\/11\/07\/ypi-visit-to-local-shetland-charities\/","title":{"rendered":"YPI &#8211; Visit to local Shetland charities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pupils in S3, accompanied by Mrs.Carr and Mr. Healy, visited Market House in Lerwick for a charity showcase event as part of their Youth Philanthropy Initiative studies. Engagement in the YPI program allows our pupils to develop their knowledge and understanding \u00a0of different social issues that impact the quality of life for people in Shetland.<\/p>\n<p>There were a number of different Shetland charities in attendance including:<\/p>\n<p>The Shetland Befriending Scheme<\/p>\n<p>Shetland Bereavement Support<\/p>\n<p>Dogs against Drugs<\/p>\n<p>Clan Cancer Support<\/p>\n<p>Shetland Foodbank<\/p>\n<p>Ability Shetland<\/p>\n<p>OPEN Project<\/p>\n<p>Royal Voluntary Service<\/p>\n<p>McMillan Cancer Support<\/p>\n<p>Alzheimer Scotland<\/p>\n<p>Fisherman&#8217;s Mission<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-507\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175535\/IMG_6736-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175535\/IMG_6736-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175535\/IMG_6736-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175535\/IMG_6736-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175535\/IMG_6736.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-505\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175526\/IMG_6734-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175526\/IMG_6734-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175526\/IMG_6734-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175526\/IMG_6734-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175526\/IMG_6734.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-506\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175531\/IMG_6735-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175531\/IMG_6735-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175531\/IMG_6735-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175531\/IMG_6735-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/11\/07175531\/IMG_6735.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pupils in S3, accompanied by Mrs.Carr and Mr. Healy, visited Market House in Lerwick for a charity showcase event as part of their Youth Philanthropy Initiative studies. Engagement in the YPI program allows our pupils to develop their knowledge and understanding \u00a0of different social issues that impact the quality of life for people in Shetland. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2025\/11\/07\/ypi-visit-to-local-shetland-charities\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">YPI &#8211; Visit to local Shetland charities<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5549,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}