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A Look Behind Juma

A Look Behind Juma
  • Duration:  08:50
  • Filesize:  7.1MB
  • 07-09-2007
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More from this rare opportunity for the social enterprise community in Scotland to put questions to one of the people behind the inspiring Juma Ventures from San Francisco. This is the fifth part of the discussion with Chief Executive Jim Schorr.

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European Social Enterprise

European Social Enterprise
  • Duration:  08:10
  • Filesize:  6.6MB
  • 03-12-2007
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Many people in the Scottish Social Enterprise Sector believe Scotland could become one of the world leaders in the field in the coming years. Recent research by Heriot Watt University compared Scotland with Greece in terms of Social Enterprise. We caught up with Declan Jones to discuss the findings, at the ISBE conference in Glasgow.

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Finding the Knowledge

Finding the Knowledge
  • Duration:  08:25
  • Filesize:  6.8MB
  • 03-09-2007
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In part two of the lecture Neil Ballantyne, Learning Technology Manager, Scottish Institute for Excellence in Social Work and his team, explain how digital library the Learning Exchange can compliment traditional teaching and learning.

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No boundaries to SE

No boundaries to SE
  • Duration:  05:13
  • Filesize:  4.2MB
  • 10-09-2007
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The variety of organisations running social enterprises around the world can be an inspiration to others. Kibble Chief Executive Graham Bell and Juma Chief Executive Jim Schorr talk about examples and also associations that can help social entrepreneurs develop here in Scotland. It was part of the event organised by Kibble in Erskine.

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From Ballpark to Careers

From Ballpark to Careers
  • Duration:  09:44
  • Filesize:  7.8MB
  • 06-09-2007
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In part five of his lecture on Juma Ventures in San Francisco, Jim Schorr, explains how they provide more than just a job to young people from deprived backgrounds, including financial and savings advice, and fun!

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The Youth and FGC

The Youth and FGC
  • Duration:  07:52
  • Filesize:  6.3MB
  • 26-09-2007
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What are the real experiences for young people involved in the process of family group conferences? As part of the presentation by Gale Burford, we hear from young people and professionals involved, in part three.

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Acting Locally2

Acting Locally2
  • Duration:  10:10
  • Filesize:  8.2MB
  • 09-05-2008
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In Session3 the focus is on Acting Locally. Eva Schonveld is from the Transition Network and she explains how the Transition Model can help tackle the environmental challenges we face.

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Involving the Family

Involving the Family
  • Duration:  06:45
  • Filesize:  5.4MB
  • 26-09-2007
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Convincing child and youth care professionals that Family Group Conferences are the right approach can be difficult. In part two of the presentation by Gale Burford, the Director of the Department for Social Work at the University of Vermont, explains why it is a useful approach involving extended family members.

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Extreme Needs and FGC

Extreme Needs and FGC
  • Duration:  08:04
  • Filesize:  6.5MB
  • 28-09-2007
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Advice about the Family Group Conferences in extreme cases, for example domestic violence or abuse. Gale Burford leads the discussion in part four of the presentation with the FGC Coordinators.

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A Career in Care

A Career in Care
  • Duration:  14:44
  • Filesize:  11.8MB
  • 10-06-2008
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Do you have what it takes to become a Foster Carer? We hear how rewarding a career as a carer can be, from Christine, on behalf of the Foster Care Associates.

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