Why?

Support young people to develop their skills and help prepare them for the workforce
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Connect with a wide range of motivated and engaged young people

Have the opportunity to showcase sustainable practice through real life examples
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Make a positive difference to your local community

How?

We’re looking for   industry partners and passionate individuals   to help influence and inspire   young people  through the activities below  on the career pathways to enter the green economy.

Climate Heroes

Climate Heroes are matched with a school for 12 months to work with both educators and young people to influence the curriculum and support young people to develop the skills required for sustainable economy.
 
Through delivering different activities and providing real-life examples employers support young people to learn about the different jobs and pathways to enter a sustainable and circular economy by committing    to   the   delivery    of at least one school engagement per term  and the delivery of 5 day work placement.

My Fashion Path

Bringing to life and increasing young people’s awareness of the sustainable fashion industry through a range of employer led activity.

My Fashion Path provides employers the opportunity to engage with educators and young people to bring to life the fashion industry and increase the awareness of the importance and need for sustainable and circular fashion.    
 
Through delivering a range of different activities employers can support young people to explore key themes around sustainable fashion and gain a better understanding of the career pathways within the fashion and manufacturing industry.

Next Steps

​Currently being being delivered in Glasgow, Lanarkshire & East Dunbartonshire, West, Ayrshire,  Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian, and the Forth Valley DYW Regions. To get involved, contact us. 
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Not local to any of these regions? Contact your regional group to find out what’s going on in your local area.