Lead Manager at sportscotland Passionate about community & connection - transforming lives through sport. Trying to keep up with 3 excitable children.
Glasgow
Joined January 2011
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Great way to start my Friday 👍
@BishoptonRFC was buzzing this morning.
Good luck to @Scotlandteam for tomorrows World Cup match against Fiji
@LottoGoodCauses @TNLUK @sportscotland xitter.cf/sportscotland/status/1…
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#SportForGood | Introducing our theme partner for August, Scottish Sports Futures! This month’s focus is 'Meeting community need through sport', which is a core principle of the work of SSF.
Read some examples of their impact below ⬇️
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#Orkney2025 | Our home athlete medal tally after day one!
👏🏻 A huge congratulations to all competing athletes on their incredible efforts. Keep your eyes peeled for further updates throughout the week!
📸 Photo credits: Ally Amer & Shetland Island Games Association
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🌟 Volunteers Wanted! 🌟
Help make @juniorparkrun at Alexandra Park amazing for kids aged 4–14! Just a small time commitment on Sundays at 9:30am. Scan the QR code on the poster or email:
💌 [email protected]
💌 [email protected]
#JuniorParkrun #loveparkrun
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🌟 Get involved in local sport!
We're looking for passionate volunteers to support events, clubs & activities across Dennistoun & Haghill 💪
No experience? No problem!
📲 Scan the QR to sign up today.
#VolunteerInSport #DACSH #GlasgowVolunteers #VolunteersWeek
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💦Volunteering can make a big splash!
Let’s hear from Gregor, on how you can be part of our Learn to Swim programme as a volunteer.
From helping build confidence in the water to supporting young swimmers on their journey, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.
🏊♀️Dive in and join us 👉 bit.ly/4bR5yGd
#VolunteersWeek #LearnToSwim #VolunteerWithUs
@VolunteersWeek @StirlingCouncil @StirVolunteer @stirlingCE @ClubSportStlg @sportscotland @YouthSportTrust @ActiveSchoolStg @StirUni @SaltireAwards
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#VolunteersWeek | A short message from our Chief Executive Officer, Forbes Dunlop, to celebrate the launch of Volunteers’ Week 2025 – recognising the impact of volunteers in sport and celebrating 41 years of saying thank you to volunteers across the UK.
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Last month, we celebrated the first year of the pioneering Supported Modern Apprenticeship programme, increasing disability inclusion in the workplace, supporting disabled young people to gain qualifications and work experience in sport.
Read more⬇️
sportfirst.sportscotland.org…
ALT Group of young people and Chief Executives of sportscotland and Enable Works
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#20yearsofActiveSchools | Alison's Story.
Part of the Active Schools programme from the beginning, Alison reflects on her own journey and the developments of the programme through the years.
Find out more 👉 sportfirst.sportscotland.org…
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Massive shoutout to North Ayrshire’s 🌟 Young Leaders who won us £3000 through YPI! 💰🙌
We’re proud of them and can’t wait to put the money to good use supporting young people ❤️
#YPI #YoungLeaders #NorthAyrshire #SSF #YouthWork #Proud #Legends
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Calling all local authority / third sector / SGBs / education partners! We are developing our strategy for 2026 - 2030 to transform young lives through sport. If you can spare 5 mins to offer your expertise please visit > ow.ly/sxuq50Vhrkj
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North Ayrshire Catch Up 🌟
C2B has another ETC completed around Conflict Resolution 📒!
Spent a day at the @KALeisure Portal 🏸
Took on @scottishassault Course 💪
& our previous C2B participant won The Inspiring Journey of the Year Award 🏆 Well Done Craig 🤩!
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We’re currently developing our strategy to #TransformYoungLivesThroughSport
It takes less than 5 minutes. Please 🙏 click and input if you can
@sportscotland
Calling all local authority / third sector / SGBs / education partners! We are developing our strategy for 2026 - 2030 to transform young lives through sport. If you can spare 5 mins to offer your expertise please visit > ow.ly/sxuq50Vhrkj
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Well done Sophie, Lara and Chloe 🏆 (cc @FoundationBetty) Fife Today: Fife Girls in Prizes at Scottish Sports Futures bash fifetoday.co.uk/sport/other-…
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. @ScotGov third sector funds are providing around £18 million of annual core funding across 137 organisations supporting children, young people and families.
@DSScotland explain the difference this funding makes to them and the people they work with.
Watch ▶️ 📽️
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North Ayrshire teen honoured at national awards night ift.tt/WV8B3IC
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We are THRILLED to be awarded £20,000 from Aviva Broker Community Fund raising essential funds for our Twilight programme. Sincere thanks to our friends at @DenisOBrown Insurance for nominating us, and to @avivauk. You can donate with matched funding at crowdfunder.co.uk/p/ssf-twil…
