Barnardo's Scotland
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We provide more than 150 community-based services across Scotland, supporting 11,500+ vulnerable children, young people and families every year.
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Joined September 2012
Is it too early to be thinking about Christmas? Nah, we don't think so! 🎄 Check out the Christmas gifts collection this weekend in our lovely Largs shop. 🎁 Read all about it here:
largsandmillportnews.com
Barnardo's charity shop in Largs is launching its Christmas gifts collection this weekend.
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“Violence against children is unacceptable,” said our CEO Lynn Perry. Over 65 countries have banned physical punishment. England hasn’t. With @NSPCC, @RCPCHtweets and leading voices, we delivered a petition to Downing St urging the PM to act. #EndPhysicalPunishment
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Celebrate the materials that build America. Join us this ROCKtober 2025!
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⬇️ We have a new website - take a look! Barnardo’s Education Community is a UK-wide online mental health and wellbeing programme for staff working in, or alongside, education settings supporting babies, children and young people. https://t.co/5oGmf0EraQ
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Plan 24-30 is different to other plans. It is designed to track progress in real time & ensure the many paths towards 2030 are and continue to be aligned. The route maps will provide direction for each of the 25 themes, adapting to emerging changes: https://t.co/ibRlbAflse
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🌍 World Mental Health Day 2025 💚 This year’s theme is about making sure everyone can get help — even in the toughest times. Support is available if you need it. Organisations who can offer support ⬇️ https://t.co/ohdeNn6FAu
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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Big thanks to Mark Reynolds, owner of Revolution Barbershop, for organising a Toy Drive in aid of our shop in Kirkcaldy. 🪀🪁🧸 Read all about the wonderful efforts of Mark and the wider community here: https://t.co/y9NlTzLj0n
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92-year-old Mrs Mary Williams, from Inverness, scaled the world-famous Forth Bridge as part of our Your View 2025 fundraising event. 🌉 Find out how she got on here: https://t.co/Kj6VoQOZpf
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Do you work with unpaid carers aged 16 - 19 years? We’re hosting two online events for stakeholders to learn more about the eligibility changes to Young Carer Grant. Book your slot on https://t.co/uYwpVEoWLF
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🌟Are you interested in a career in childcare? Our childcare training for work in course in Glasgow may be for you! Spaces still available, full details including contact info below ⬇️ #allinglasgow
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Please pass on to any 12-36 year old young people that you know! 🙏
Your voice matters! NHS Glasgow & Greater Clyde & Barnardo’s want 12–26-year-olds to help shape the future mental health supports. 👋 Take the 10-minute survey by 30 September 2025. Prize draw: Stanley cup or power bank. 🎁 Link: https://t.co/UVV6n4zDJA
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The Plan 24-30 route maps will help track progress in real time, provide greater transparency, & support better alignment across priorities. Each route map needs sustained commitment to create the meaningful change required to keep the promise. Learn more: https://t.co/Gx7bCJ8HU2
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It's six months today since we launched Upside. So far we have taken over 500 helpline calls and supported more than 1100 people leaving prison across Scotland. This is vital help for people returning to their communities; prepared, supported and safe. https://t.co/B6iFH0ohg0
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Barnardo’s and Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good are joining forces, coming together for good. Together, we’re here to show them a world full of possibility, where their dreams truly are unlimited. Wicked: For Good, only in cinemas November 21. 🎬
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The route maps track what has happened so far and what is in progress towards keeping the promise. Before the end of the year, we will have engaged with stakeholders to develop all of the 25 route map through to 2030. Click here to find out more: https://t.co/r9CwFTYf5N
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We would like to introduce Jaymie, our new Project Worker in North Ayrshire! Welcome to the team 😊
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Even the smallest act of #kindness can make a powerful difference in the fight against #suicide. Together, we hold the strength to create a world without suicide — a world filled with hope, compassion,#connection. #YouAreNotAlone #BecauseEveryLifeMatters 📸 @NAMICommunicate
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“With one in three children growing up in poverty, scrapping the two-child limit sends a message that every child matters equally,” said our CEO @lynnanneperry. More via @thetimes
thetimes.com
Keir Starmer will be told by a taskforce before the budget to make the change — but it will cost £3bn a year when Rachel Reeves is trying to plug a spending gap
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Our Impact Report 2024–2025 is now live! This year, CashBack for Communities supported over supported over 15,000 young people, delivered £6.2 million in funding, and worked with 29 partners to create real change across Scotland. 📘 Read the full report: https://t.co/XPKGRsFlk3
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The Plan 24-30 route maps build on existing work and progress and are now being developed in collaboration with those responsible for leading and implementing change. Find out more in our latest update here: https://t.co/NPhVDZN1h5
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At our @CommonsHealth inquiry, I asked the Minister if the government’s commitment for 1,000 family hubs by 2028 was really ambitious enough? With @barnardos calling for 3,500 family hubs, we must surely aim higher to support children's crucial first 1,000 days.
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