Reflecting on National Expansion of MCR, Groundbreaking Mentoring Programme

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MCR Pathways doubles number of supported young people each year since 2016 and expects to double again in 2018 through National Expansion In 2007, at one East End Glasgow school, a group of people took a chance on an idea. They were trying to solve a daunting problem. At St. Andrews Secondary, only 4% of […]

STV Children’s Appeal Supports Mentor Programme & Glasgow Young People

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We’ve always known that it takes the involvement of the whole community to help Glasgow young people – especially our most disadvantaged – reach their full potential. Our mentors come from all walks of life and our partners from all over the city. Today we’d like to take the opportunity to thank STV Children’s Appeal […]

MCR’s Liam Shines at Fire Starter Festival – Launched by First Minister

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MCR Pathways was at the heart of the 2018 Fire Starter Festival launch on Jan 29. The event inspires us to listen to the voices of young people, and make a meaningful difference in the world. About the Fire Starter Festival The Fire Starter Festival is a two-week collaborative of grassroot learning events focused on bringing […]

Glasgow Live: Pioneering Glasgow school mentoring programme to embark on national expansion

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Glasgow Live covered MCR Pathways in latest article. MCR Pathways is expanding beyond Glasgow, and Glasgow Live tells the story. Can you become a mentor and help us reach every disadvantaged young person? The Glasgow programme MCR Pathways will now extend to Aberdeen, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Banff and Inverurie School-based mentoring programme supporting disadvantaged and care-experienced to […]

Lorraine Strang Mentors Make a Difference, Insider Feb 2018

Lorraine Strang, Senior Learning Development Officer, Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership has been an MCR Pathways mentor at Hillpark Secondary since May 2017. She shares why she decided to get involved and what she’s learned from mentoring. Download Insider Can you become a mentor and help a young person in a Glasgow secondary school?