Feb 7, 2020 | Blog, Move On News
Do you have the passion and commitment to help inspire a young person to reach their full potential? We’re currently looking for volunteer mentors in Glasgow to help support vulnerable young people to achieve personal goals, increase their skills and confidence...
Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Move On News
Connor and Tim recently celebrated the end of their mentor match with a trip to Rumble Jungle Adventure Golf. Over the past 18 months, Tim has been supporting Connor with his goal to improve his fitness and well being, through regular gym work outs and cycling around...
Jan 15, 2020 | Blog, Move On News
We’re delighted to say we’ve been chosen for the Tesco Bags of Help scheme! This means customers can now vote for Move On in selected stores simply by dropping blue tokens in the voting unit. We’ll be awarded £2,000 if we receive the most votes,...
Jan 9, 2020 | Blog, Move On News
Kelly Ann and Mandy recently celebrated the end to their 12 month mentor match by going to see Jack and The Beanstalk at the Kings Theatre. Over the last year, they have been meeting every week to work towards Kelly Ann’s main goal of being able to self-travel...
Jan 8, 2020 | Blog, Move On News
We’re thrilled to say we’ve been awarded a £27,000 grant from the John Lewis Foundation! This donation will support our project to help 30 vulnerable people to gain practical skills, experience and confidence that will transform their employment prospects....
Dec 16, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Please note our Glasgow and Edinburgh offices will be closed on the days below for Christmas and New Year: Wednesday 25th December Thursday 26th December Friday 27th December Wednesday 1st January Thursday 2nd January We will resume regular opening hours on Friday 3rd...
Dec 10, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Are you 16-21 years old and interested in gaining skills and work experience in a wood workshop? Our Building Brighter Futures course could be perfect for you! You can gain: CSCS Green Labourers card SQA Health and Safety in a Construction Environment SQA...
Nov 4, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
As well as providing affordable and environmentally-friendly wood collections and timber sales, our social enterprise Move On Wood Recycling offers training, work experience and volunteering opportunities for local people. One of our regular volunteers is Josh, who...
Oct 11, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Tony was referred to our Connect 2 course by Rosshall Academy after issues with gang violence, anti-social behaviour and alcohol meant his performance and attendance at school were suffering. At the time he was referred, Tony’s attendance was very poor and he was at...
Sep 24, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Kate* was referred to our Connect 2 course by Action for Children because she faced multiple barriers that were making it difficult for her to engage in mainstream education or employment. As well as an autism diagnosis and poor mental health, Kate had experienced...