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Achieving Real Change for a more inclusive Scotland. Impactful Training, Powerful Networks and Influential Policy Work. https://arcscotland.org.uk/

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ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · Jun 3

Warm welcome to everyone on Bluesky, its great to be here!

Follow us here for updates, news, and good things ahead.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14h

Secure your space now: arcscotland.org.uk/event/gettin...

#ARCScotland #TransitionsTraining #LivedExperience

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14h

“The authenticity of the trainers’ knowledge and experience really made this one of the best sessions I have attended.” Previous participant

Getting Transitions Right 1 runs on 24th & 25th November 2025

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14h

Find out about up-to-date legislation, policy and good practice and how to translate it into better experiences for everyone involved. Grounded in lived experience, this course informs and inspires anyone involved in transitions to influence lasting, inclusive change.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14h

Struggling with transitions? Our flagship training course Getting Transitions Right 1 will give you the knowledge and confidence to make a real difference to the lives of young people with additional support needs as they become adults.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 2d

🔗 Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-webin...

#DisabilityJustice #Equity #Inclusion

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 2d

🆓 Free webinar: Disability, Equity & Intersectionality
🗓️ Tue 21 Oct | ⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online | 🎟️ Free to attend

Let’s move beyond inclusion as a buzzword. Learn from lived-experience trainers, explore 3 big myths & reflect on your inclusive practice. Perfect for anyone in a customer-facing role.

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ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 3d

Secure your spot today and join us for this impactful training.

Book here: arcscotland.org.uk/.../disabili...

#Disability #DEI #Intersectionality #LivedExperience #Training #DEITraining #Glasgow

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 3d

Forget dry theory; lived-experience trainers dish out real-world wisdom straight, giving you the edge in any situation!

Early Bird tickets are now sold out, but don’t worry – tickets are still available!

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 3d

Led by young adults with lived experience, this workshop will give you a deeper understanding of the needs of disabled individuals, including neurodivergent people and those with learning disabilities.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 3d

‘The most informative and fun training I have ever attended’ – Course Participant

Our Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 20th November, 10am – 4pm is just around the corner!

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

#ARCScotland #LivedExperience #soldnetwork

Tony Bowman and Paul McKee – both work in the SOLD Network and are specialists in approaches to prevent and reduce offending for people with communication support needs.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

“The presenters were people who were passionate about changing things and looking at things differently” Previous participant

Book today - arcscotland.org.uk/.../balancin...

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

Grounded in lived experience, this course informs and inspires justice social workers to translate it into more meaningful participation for everyone.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

Don’t miss out! Our new course Balancing the Scales provides the knowledge and confidence to make a real difference to the experience of everyone you encounter with communication support needs.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

Don’t miss out! Our new course Balancing the Scales provides the knowledge and confidence to make a real difference to the experience of everyone you encounter with communication support needs.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

💷 £75, or £10 for people who receive support or parents / carers (unpaid)

🎟️ Sign up: arcscotland.org.uk/event/digita...

If you or someone you know wants to feel more confident online, don’t wait!
#DigitalSkills #Training #Accessibility #DigitalEmpowerment #LivedExperience

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 8d

🚨 Last chance to sign up for our Digital Empowerment training!

This course is designed to empower those receiving support, and the people who support them, to navigate the digital world more safely.

📅 29 October | 🕒 10am - 1pm

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 10d

Learn how to communicate effectively and create more inclusive and supportive workplaces, services, and communities.

25% off ending soon – reserve your spot now!

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 10d

Led by young adults with lived experience, this workshop will deepen your understanding of the needs of disabled people, including neurodivergent individuals and those with learning disabilities.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 10d

‘This training is so good I booked it for my whole organisation’ – Course Participant

Join us for our Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 20th November, 10am – 4pm - arcscotland.org.uk/event/disabi...

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14d

Together, we share tools, real stories, and practical strategies to make change that lasts, one transition at a time.

🗓️ The next session is coming up - book your place today:

👉 arcscotland.org.uk/event/gettin...

#TransitionsSupport #ARCScotland #InclusivePractice #RealChange

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 14d

Supporting transitions isn’t just about systems, it’s about people, relationships, and building a more inclusive Scotland.

Getting Transitions Right Two is an interactive course for professionals and carers supporting young people with additional support needs into adulthood.

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 16d

Please save the date of the next NIN meeting. It is Friday 12th of December.

This meeting will be Online and is themed: Training and Learning.

Further details will be out soon, but please pop it in your diaries!

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 17d

Book today and save 25%!

Book here: arcscotland.org.uk/event/disabi...

#Disability #DEI #Intersectionality #LivedExperience #Training #DEITraining #Glasgow

ARC Scotland @arcscotland.bsky.social · 17d

Co-delivered by young adults with lived experience, this session will provide you with valuable insights into the needs of disabled individuals, including neurodivergent people and those with learning disabilities. ‘The most informative and fun training I have ever attended’ – Course Participant