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Latest News

SMN: Promoting Effective Mentoring in Scotland

Scottish Mentoring Network is gathering evidence to demonstrate the impact of mentoring in Scotland. The aim is to produce a publication which can we used both for the benefit of members in discussions with policy makers, funders and other stakeholders and by SMN nationally in promoting the effective use of mentoring. 31 May

SMN: A warm welcome to our newest members

In the past month we have welcomed three new projects to our membership: Children 1st intandem mentoring; CVS Falkirk and Circle Inter School Social Education Project.  We encourage anyone interested in these projects to utilise our ‘Mentoring Map’ to find out a bit more about these member projects; the details of the lead contact for any mentoring activities within a project is shown on each profile. 30 May

Resource: Shine Annual Report Launched

The annual report for Shine Women's Mentoring Service was launched at the programme's Board meeting in Edinburgh this week.  The report looks at how the service has grown since it was first established in 2013 and highlights the successes and key challenges faced over the past year.   30 May

Vacancies: Mentor Services Co-ordinator & Volunteer Services Manager

MCR Pathways is recruiting a Mentor Services Co-ordinator & Volunteer Services Manager to join its expanding mentoring programmes.   28 May

Funding for offender mentoring services

The Scottish Government has announced funding of £3.4 million to be shared between four mentoring services working to reduce reoffending. 22 May

Funding: #YOYP2018 Events

A new funding programme, Create18, has been launched to give young people across Scotland the opportunity to create and host innovative events in their community as part of the Year of Young People 2018.   22 May

News: Scottish Parliament Apprenticeship Programme Launched

The Scottish Parliament has launched it 2017 apprenticeship programme, open to young people aged 16-24 and starting in August or September.   16 May

Member News: intandem East Dunbartonshire Recruiting Volunteer Mentors

Aberlour is recruiting volunteer mentors for its new intandem mentoring project for 8 to 14 year olds who are looked after at home in East Dunbartonshire.   2 May

Events

Fife and Tayside Networking Event

22 June 2017, The Salutation Hotel, 34 South Street, Perth, PH2 8P

Education Thematic Networking Event

9 August 2017, Edinburgh Napier (Sighthill Campus)

Ayrshire Networking Event

13 September 2017, Ayrshire College, Kilmarnock Campus, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 3HY

Edinburgh and Lothians Networking Event

10 October 2017, ACOSVO, Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR

Professional Certificate in Coordinating Mentoring Programmes Training Course

11-12 December 2017, Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street, Glasgow, G1 1UZ

Fife and Tayside Networking Event

31 January 2018, Dundee University, Dalhousie Building Block 1, ground floor room 6 (1G06) , 75 Old Hawkhill, Dundee DD1 5EN

Youth Networking Event

22 March 2018, AK Bell Library, Sandeman Room, 2-8 York Place, Perth. PH2 8EP

North Networking Event, Places still available

27 March 2018, University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College, 1 Inverness Campus, IV2 5NA

Ayrshire Networking Event

9 May 2018, Ayrshire College, Kilmarnock Campus, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 3HY

Edinburgh and Lothians Networking Event

23 May 2018, YMCA Edinburgh, The Acorn Centre, 1 Junction Place, EH6 5JA

Fife and Tayside Networking Event

25 September 2018, DYW Perth & Kinross, Saltire House 3 Whitefriars Crescent, Perth PH2 0PA

BOOKING NOW CLOSED: SMN National Event 2018

6 November 2018, St Paul's and St George's Church, Edinburgh

Glasgow Networking Event

28 January 2019, 10am - 1pm, 51 Wilson Street, Brunswick House, Glasgow, G1 1UZ

FULLY BOOKED -Professional Certificate in Coordinating Mentoring Programmes Training Course

05-06 February 2019, Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street, Glasgow, G1 1UZ

Ayrshire Networking Event

28 February 2019, 11am -1pm , Centre Stage, Kilmarnock Academy, 15 Elmbank Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3BS.

Edinburgh and Lothians Networking Event

19 March 2019, 11am - 2pm, Financial Conduct Authority, Quayside House, 127 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG

CANCELLED Central Network Event

22 May 2019, Link Academy, McKinven House, George Street, Falkirk, FK2 7EY

SMN: Youth Arts Mentoring Symposium

28 May 2019, 10:30am -2:30pm Motherwell Concert Hall, Windmillhill St, Motherwell ML1 1AB

Fife and Tayside Network Event

12 June 2019, DC Thomson, 2 Albert Square, Dundee, DD1 1DD

SMN: All network Event Dates released

7 August 2019

Glasgow Networking Event

27 August 2019, 10:30am - 1:30pm Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice, 20 Dumbreck Rd, Glasgow, G41 5BW

Education Networking Event

2 September 2019, 11am-2pm, Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue, 16 St Mary's St, Edinburgh EH1 1SU

SMN NATIONAL EVENT: The deadline for booking your place is Tuesday the 5th of November so please BOOK NOW to secure your place at the event.

13 November 2019, St Paul's & St George's Church, 46 York Place, Edinburgh

SMN: Business Network Event

28 November 2019, 4th Floor, Hayweight House, 23 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DQ

SMN: Edinburgh and Lothians Network Event

4 December 2019, 11am-1:30pm YMCA Edinburgh, The Acorn Centre, 1 Junction Place, EH6 5JA

SMN: Care Experienced Network Event

24 January 2020, 10:30am- 2pm Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street, Glasgow,G11UZ

SMN Fife and Tayside Network Event

29 January 2020, Old College Building, Abertay University, Dundee, DD1 HG

SMN: Glasgow Networking Event

5 March 2020, The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew St, Glasgow G2 3DB, 10:30am -2:pm

POSTPONED - Professional Certificate in Coordinating Mentoring Programmes Training Course

19-20 March 2020, Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street, Glasgow, G1 1UZ

POSTPONED SMN: Mentoring Information Event

23 March 2020, The Barracks, Stirling

POSTPONED : Mentor Training Guidance for Mentoring Coordinators

27 March 2020, Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street, Glasgow G1 1UZ

SMN Online Networking Event

20 May 2020, Online Zoom (11am-1pm)

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE GrowBiz: How to use Zoom Effectively

2 July 2020, Zoom

SMN: Glasgow Network Event

12 August 2020, Zoom

SMN: Topical Event - Introduction to SMN’s new online training programme

9 September 2020, Zoom

SMN: Fife & Tayside Network Event

30 September 2020, Zoom

SMN: Edinburgh & Lothians Network Event

14 October 2020, Zoom

SMN: Ayrshire Network Event

11 November 2020, Zoom

Scottish Mentoring Network's Online National Event

3 December 2020

SMN: Central Network Event

8 December 2020, Zoom

SMN: Taking Stock

20 January 2021, Zoom

SMN: North Network Event

3 February 2021, Zoom

SMN: Virtual AGM

19 February 2021, Zoom

SMN: Youth Event

18 March 2021, Zoom

SMN: Glasgow & Surrounding Areas Network Event

21 April 2021, Zoom

SMN: Topic Based Event - Overview of Near Me Service POSTPONED

20 May 2021, Zoom

SMN: Fife & Tayside Network Event

22 June 2021, Zoom

SMN: Topic Based Event - Near Me Service

25 August 2021, Zoom

SMN: Edinburgh & Lothians Network Event

21 September 2021, Zoom

SMN: Mentoring Information Event

27 October 2021, Zoom

SMN: Online National Event

8 December 2021, Zoom

SMN: Taking Stock of the Year Event

26 January 2022, Zoom

SMN: Topic Based Event (TBC)

22 March 2022, Zoom

SMN: New Members - Welcome to the Network!

19 May 2022, Zoom

SMN: All Members Networking Event

22 September 2022, Zoom

SMN: National Event

27 October 2022, The Studio, 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AE

SMN: AGM 2022

14 December 2022, Zoom

SMN: Taking Stock Event

19 January 2023, Zoom

SMN: Networking Event

28 April 2023, Zoom

SMN: General Meeting

30 June 2023, Zoom

SMN: Networking Event

7 September 2023, Zoom

SMN: National Event

25 October 2023, The Studio, Glasgow

SMN: Taking Stock of the Year Event

19 January 2024, Zoom

SMN: Networking Event

26 March 2024, Zoom


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