AWARE Scotland

Today is World Down Syndrome Day 💙💛 We’re proud to support so many incredible young people with Down syndrome at AWARE Scotland. A day to celebrate, raise awareness, and champion inclusion ❤️ #WorldDownSyndromeDay #Inclusion

As the 50-50 winner for our match with @AirdrieoniansFC has not come forward the winning share of the prize pot has now been donated to that game's charity partners @AwareScotland Thanks to all who entered, our next draw will on April 10 vs @RossCounty

🚨 40 spaces available 🚨 ATHX Glasgow Games 📅 Sun 21st June - 12.30pm Open to anyone - enter in pairs 💪 👉 Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ihk5B… More info: athxgames.com/events/01k8b7k…

Brilliant football session last night ⚽ 20 young people 8 volunteers Great games Loads of fun The young people get better every month and it’s amazing to see their confidence grow. Huge thanks to our volunteers 👏

'Hopefully we can help some people out there' Dundee's Simon Murray on launching a support group for Dads and male carers ♥️⤵️ #BBCFootball

More on our visitors from @AwareScotland 👇 queensparkfc.co.uk/welcome-back-t…

The YPI students from @StLukesHigh have created a brilliant vlog about AWARE for their presentation. It captures the day perfectly and shows what our monthly hangs are all about - fun, friendship and inclusion. Good luck with the presentation girls! 👏

An unbelievable day at our March Monthly Hang ⚽ Breakfast at the Clockwork Bar, then over to Lesser Hampden for Queen’s Park vs Airdrie. Katy and Kevin were mascots and Queen’s Park got a great win 🕷️ Huge thanks to @Dunnswholesale and @queensparkfc for making this possible!

😊 A warm welcome to the team from @AwareScotland - today's community ticket group, supported by @Dunnswholesale ⚽ Enjoy the game!

👋 Welcome to our match mascots - @StFillansPS pupils Blair Armstrong and Kaia McLaughlin, and Kevin Spellacy and Katy Curran from @AwareScotland ⚽️ Enjoy the game!

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A big thank you to Alice, Sophia, Millie, Pearl and Josie-Anna from @StLukesHFTT who have chosen us for their YPI project. They’ll present to a panel and if they win, we will receive £3,000 to support young people across Glasgow. Good luck girls! 🙌🏻

I’m truly humbled to receive the volunteer of the month award @AwareScotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 I’m so grateful to be part of this charity & will continue to show up for these young people who deserve every chance to thrive. They are an inspiration & show what’s possible beyond limitations ⭐

Huge thanks to our Volunteer of the Month @llongridge7 A full-time footballer who still gives his time to support our young people - he’s even converted a few into @queensparkfc fans ⚽ He also ran the Great Scottish Run for us + is a brilliant role model Well done Louis! ⭐

20 young people at Art & Drama last night exploring how to deal with big changes through discussion and drama 🎭 Followed by some brilliant creative work 🎨 So proud of the confidence and honesty in this group every week 💛

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Great to see AWARE Scotland featured in the @Glasgow_Times following our partnership with Specsavers Trongate. Thank you for supporting disabled and disadvantaged young people across Glasgow 💚 glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/25879290.…

Brilliant February Monthly Hang at Airthrill, East Kilbride 🙌 Inflatables, mini golf, arcade games, loads of laughs and a big group meal to finish. Huge thanks to Air Theill for sponsoring the night and to our amazing volunteers 💙

Huge thank you to Synergy Civils Engineering for giving Kenzie, Cameron and Kevin the chance to visit Lennoxtown last week to watch @CelticFC train and meet some of the players. They had a brilliant time - what an experience 💚

A brilliant Galentine’s Day retreat with Yoga Souls at Nest Glasgow 💕 Yoga, wellbeing workshops, friendship bracelets and plenty of laughs. Huge thanks to Sprigg, Honey Trap Bakery and our amazing volunteers for making it happen. Community collaboration at its best ✨