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Triumph Over Adversity

Triumph Over Adversity
  • Duration:  09:33
  • Filesize:  7.7MB
  • 12-06-2008
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Jason describes some of the challenges he has had to face in care. He and his carer are speaking to Professor Leon Fulcher on behalf of the Foster Care Associates.

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Zero Waste Around the Globe

Zero Waste Around the Globe
  • Duration:  04:14
  • Filesize:  3.4MB
  • 13-05-2008
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Andy Moore is from the UK Community Recycling Network and he has some international perspectives of zero waste policies.

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Values in Education

Values in Education
  • Duration:  06:21
  • Filesize:  5.1MB
  • 14-05-2008
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Bart McGettrick is Professor of Education at the University of Glasgow. He took part in Kibble's 'Leading By Values in Education' event at the Glynhill hotel. Bart addresses the theme of values in schools and how educational leaders can influence values in our schools.

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Residential and Foster Care

Residential and Foster Care
  • Duration:  15:48
  • Filesize:  12.7MB
  • 12-06-2008
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Mark shares his story as a looked after young person, first in residential care and then in foster care. This podcast was produced by Foster Care Associates.

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Can You Care?

Can You Care?
  • Duration:  11:37
  • Filesize:  9.3MB
  • 10-06-2008
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Do you have what it takes to become a Foster Carer? We hear about the personal experience of a Foster Carer, Christine, on behalf of the Foster Care Associates.

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Sustainable Futures Through Recycling3

Sustainable Futures Through Recycling3
  • Duration:  06:21
  • Filesize:  5.1MB
  • 09-05-2008
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Peter Jones OBE from Biffa Waste Limited gave a presentation on Sustainable Futures Through Recycling.

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More from the Floor

More from the Floor
  • Duration:  05:59
  • Filesize:  4.8MB
  • 07-09-2007
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In part two of this lively session, people involved in social enterprise from all over Scotland were keen to put questions to Jim Schorr, Chief Executive of Juma Ventures in San Francisco.

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Football coaching and CYC

Football coaching and CYC
  • Duration:  08:57
  • Filesize:  7.2MB
  • 30-08-2007
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Should we all take a football management approach to CYC? In the second part of his lecture Mark Smith, Lecturer in Social Work at Edinburgh University looks at coaching methods with child and youth care theory and practice. Warning, some of the language in this audio, listeners may find offensive.

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Step by Step FGC

Step by Step FGC
  • Duration:  10:00
  • Filesize:  8MB
  • 28-09-2007
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To find out more about the Family Group Conference process, step by step, we hear again from Ann Hamilton from Children First and Gale Burford from the University of Vermont. In part one it is the initial referal stage. It was at the Conference arranged by Kibble in Renfrewshire.

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The Beautiful Game

The Beautiful Game
  • Duration:  09:10
  • Filesize:  7.4MB
  • 24-08-2007
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Sideline commentary from the 2007 Foster Care Associates International Football Championships held in Nottingham this year. Over 300 young people gathered in regional teams from throughout the UK and Ireland to compete over the weekend of 18-19 August.

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