Further and Higher Education
Forth Valley College Corporate Parenting Forth Valley college offer comprehensive support to students who are care experienced.
Time4Me Mentoring Service available to care experienced students at Forth Valley College
Open University provide bespoke support for care experienced young people to remove barriers to learning. Their open admissions policy means you don’t need formal qualifications to study with us at undergraduate level.
Open learn is Open University’s bank of free learning resources for people who want to learn at their own pace and plan their own learning journey. You gain badges and certificates of completion for a wide range of courses that can help people move forward on their learning journey.
Mentoring and Support
Stirling Council’s 16+ mentoring service provides mentors to 16-25 year olds for a minimum of 1 hour per week to help young people who are care experienced identify and achieve their goals.
Mental Health and Counselling
Wellbeing Scotland provide a wide range of holistic services for individuals and families whose life experiences have impacted negatively on their wellbeing. There is also specific provision for care experienced young people with counselling, support and advice.
Employability
Skills Development Scotland
ENABLE getting employability skills Enable work with young people who have a learning disability to try out different jobs and gain new skills and experience.
Triage Stirling Provides information, skills and workplace training, apprenticeships, work preparation and supportive recruitment services to help people progress in the workplace.
Healthy lives
Active Stirling Offering individualised support to young people who have experienced care in the Stirling area.
