Archives for the 'fairness' Category

The one in which Enquire enjoys festive cheer with the LGBT Youth Council

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Dear blog readers Last Friday I made my merry way through snow, ice and Christmas shoppers to visit the LGBT National Youth Council and interview some of its members. The Council is a network of young people aged 13-26 from across Scotland. Its members are elected to represent lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young people [...]

21 December 2009 | Enquire, chat, fairness, my life, my rights, my say, support, young people's views
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Author Lynne Rickards talks to Enquire about Pink penguins and other wonders

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Hello there blog readers, How’s school going? Looking forward to half term break? Last week I met up with Lynne Rickards, her daughter Anna and her son Cameron. Lynne has written some awesome books for children. Her latest book is called Pink. It’s about a Penguin called Patrick who wakes up one morning to find [...]

29 September 2009 | chat, fairness, fun, my life, my say, stuff to do
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Need something fun to do this weekend? Check out the cool stuff going on for Refugee Week

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

A refugee is someone who has had to run away from their home country because it’s not safe to be there. It may be that they have had to leave because of war or because armed gangs or corrupt people in power are making it very dangerous for them.   There are lots of cool [...]

19 June 2009 | fairness, friends, fun, my life, my rights, my say
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Rock on… young people with learning disabilities want to party too

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Dear blog readers I heard about a cool punk band today called Heavy Load. They are a bunch of guys, some of whom have learning disabilities. And they like to rock out! The band have a campaign called the Stay up Late Campaign. They think its not fair that people with learning disabilities have to go [...]

18 March 2009 | fairness, fun, music, my life, my rights, my say, stuff to do
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Dear blog readers, I’m back!

Posted by amelina (Enquire staff)

Dear blog readers So sorry not to have written on the blog for a while. I have been really busy! Enquire had a big event in Inverness last Tuesday. Lots of teachers, politicians and youth workers came to it. At the event some young people did a drama they had made about young carers and [...]

12 March 2009 | Enquire, blogging, fairness, my life, young carers, young people's views
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Youth Forum Fun Days

Posted by weemacd (Enquire staff)

If you are: * aged 12 to 25 years * blind or partially sighted * interested in meeting other young people, socialising, discussing issues and campaigning about things that matter to you you are invited to the Youth Forum Fun Days… West Region Forum: Saturday 9th February 2008, Glasgow – try out tobogganing and bowling! [...]

29 January 2008 | fairness, fun, my life, my rights, my say
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