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CEO of @StafScot. Tweets from the Staf team unless signed JD.

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined December 2019
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Today, we take time to remember all the Care Experienced people who are no longer with us. We encourage you to do this in whatever way feels right for you. You can find out more about the day and its origins at whocaresscotland.org/care-ex…
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💜 We're hiring! 💜 We're looking to recruit a Communications and Connecting Members Manager and a Youth Development Worker who will lead Youth Just Us north east. Full details at buff.ly/43nSmF3 We look forward to hearing from you! #WeListen #WeCare #WeLove
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Do you have lived experience of the Hearings System? If so, contact us now. Lived Experienced Recruiters will take part in the recruitment of our Panel Members. Email [email protected] or watch this video to learn more 🎥
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Have you got your ticket yet for this year's Staf Summit? We know that for many young people leaving care it can be a time of financial uncertainty, especially now. Some of the best minds on the subject will share what we can do to support those in need. bit.ly/StafSummit22
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Exciting opportunity to join @YJVScotland 👇👇👇👇 P/T participation worker post supporting us to expand the project out with the central belt alongside young people. If you’re passionate about influencing change & creatively amplifying voice then please apply.
Replying to @YJVScotland
⭐️There's a lot to do so we're looking for a p/t Youth Justice Participation Worker to support the team. Find out more on the video below or go to staf.scot/jobs #Changemaker
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‼️‼️ BIG NEWS! After working hard along with our friends in @NLChampsTNT, we are delighted to be announcing that @NHSLanarkshire will create 5 ringfenced posts for care experienced people in Lanarkshire! Here's their Chief Executive Heather Knox to tell you more! #CareDay22
Looking forward to hearing you, @lacydicharry, @CWilson200 and @StafCEO talk!
Replying to @IFCOinfo
Looking forward to participating in this event!
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Jo Derrick retweeted
.@StafCEO: "For young people leaving care a return to normal is simply not good enough. Their life chances are far too often determined by their experience of care and by the adversity and trauma they have faced in childhood. For care leavers, we must reach for better." #Staf20
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JUST 4 DAYS TO BOOK: At #Staf20 we'll be joined by @BloemendaalTony, a fellow of @BDPerry's @ChildTraumaAcad, who'll be talking about how connection is key to healing from trauma. Book today. staf.scot/Event/staf-nationa…
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Jo Derrick retweeted
Today we brought together organisations supporting care leavers in education to have a 'Brew and a Blether'. Thank you to @chris_jake19 for coming along and giving a young person's perspective and to @saastweet and @ScotGovEdu for their contributions! #NCLW2020 #CEW2020
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We're so excited for @TheHowardLeague Community Awards next week where the @StafScot/@CYCJScotland project, @YJVScotland, is up for an award! Read more here: staf.scot/news/youth-justice…
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Looking forward to this @HolyroodEvents tomorrow, where @StafCEO Jo Derrick will discuss what #ThePromise means for care leavers and those that support them. #WeLove
Jo Derrick, @StafScot will join us tomorrow to discuss the Independent Care Review. This event is a much-needed opportunity for the industry's leading experts to get together and discuss how we #keepthepromise. ow.ly/t4EU50BK96h The event is now online, with 50% off.
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Jo Derrick retweeted
Well done to @StrathCommTrust on winning Pioneering Project at the #ScotCharityAwards! We are so proud to have been a finalist amongst so many great projects. 💜
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Congratulations to the Campaign for Equal Protection, @BarnardosScot, @children1st and @NSPCC_Scotland, on winning Cracking Campaign at the #ScotCharityAwards - well deserved!
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Jo Derrick retweeted
.@AnnaFowlie highlights the #NeverMoreNeeded campaign, here's @StafCEO Jo Derrick with our contribution to the campaign, on how we led with our values during the pandemic. #ScotCharityAwards thirdforcenews.org.uk/blogs/…
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Jo Derrick retweeted
🎉 Congratulations @_LouHunter on your appointment - we're looking forward to working with you to improve the lives of young people with care experience!
We are excited to announce that our new CEO will be @_LouHunter Louise knows what needs to be done to ensure that Care Experienced people can meet their potential - she has a career grounded in supporting young people and is an adoptive parent.
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Book now for our 16-18 Sep webinar sessions with @BDPerry on supporting young people who’ve experienced trauma: events.bizzabo.com/MTMT In the run-up, we're sharing what partners @AberlourCCT @cisweb @ClacksCouncil @KibbleCharity @SeamabScotland @StafScot are looking forward to:
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💜 Our member organisations have shown #WeLove during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our new report highlights just some of their amazing work. Read it here. (inc. @BarnardosScot @RossieYPT @AberlourCCT @Link_Living @scvotweet @CYCJScotland @LifeChangesTrst) staf.scot/welove-sharing-cov…
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Jo Derrick retweeted
Do you have a background in finance and want to put these skills to use to help us improve the lives of care leavers? You can do that as Treasurer on our Board of Directors. Find out more here. staf.scot/board-member
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In response to the pandemic, Staf members have continued to support children and young people with care and love, and this week we will be sharing good practice! Get involved by tweeting examples of the good work you are doing with the hashtag: #WeLove💜 tinyurl.com/ycds37bm
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