Rcet - Scotland'S Armed Forces Children'S Charity

We know it's only September but here at the RCET office this morning we're talking CHRISTMAS LUNCH!!! Decisions decisions...🤔🎄🍗🍾 #TheMostWonderfulTimeOfTheYear

SCiP Alliance Annual Conference 2018!!
The SCiP Alliance (Service Children's Progression Alliance) will be holding their annual conference on 8th October and our very own Education Program Officer, Moira, will be a guest speaker!
The conference will bring together those who are interested in making sure our Service children are supported in their education and empowered to make informed choices about their future!
... For more information you can follow the link below😊
https://www.rcet.org.uk/scip-alliance-ann ual-conference-20…/
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Often when we think of children who's parents are in the military we think of children who are resilient and able to overcome change with ease which for some of them is true but it's so important to remember that many children growing up in this environment do struggle. For many children coping with the constant distribution to their lives can be difficult.
The following article featured in TES touches on the subject:

To each and every one of you awaiting exam results this morning, we wish you the best of luck!🍀📚

Pls share! We are recruiting THREE new Trustees (voluntary).
Deadline for applications: 8 September.
This is an exciting time for RCET as we embark on a new 5 year Strategic Plan which will see us develop and grow our services.
... Do you have Charity Board experience? A history of organisational leadership? A passion for children and families?
In particular we are seeking candidates with knowledge/ expertise in children’s social care, business, and education.
Full info and application pack here: https://www.rcet.org.uk/were-recruiting-t rustees/
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This August concert pianist and RCET Grant recipient, Christopher Guild, will perform his debut Fringe Festival recital at Stockbridge Church, Edinburgh. ‘A Really Short Introduction to Scotland’s Piano Music’ will focus on Scottish classical and folk piano music.
Find out more and book YOUR ticket: https://www.rcet.org.uk/rcet-beneficiary- performs-at-the-f…/

Pls share: Who will join #TeamRCET this summer so we can enter our BIGGEST teams yet to the Edinburgh and Dundee Kiltwalks? Go to www.rcet.org.uk/events to register
If you can raise sponsorship, then we have a FREE charity place for you.
Dundee: 19 August 2018 https://bit.ly/2KL0B97
... Edinburgh: 16 September 2018 https://bit.ly/2KNiRPg
There is plenty time to get your training done in this glorious weather.
Choose from 3 routes: Mighty Stride (approx. 26 miles) Big Stroll (approx. 13 miles) Wee Wander (approx. 6 miles)
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Today we are shortlisting the applicants for our new post, Youth Participation Manager.
We received a HUGE 28 applications and the standard has been incredibly high.
Good luck to everyone who applied and watch this space for the appointment in the coming months!

Applications to become our new tri-Service Youth Participation Manager close at 5pm TODAY!
We have had a huge number of applications and are VERY MUCH looking forward to reading them this week.
Huge thanks to ABF The Soldiers' Charity for funding the post this year!

Today we're at Royal Marine Condor, Arbroath, where we bumped this amazing young volunteer. #Forcesfamilies

What brilliant pipes and drums from the young people of Queen Victoria School. #piping #Forcesfamilies

Check out the QVS dancers here at Grand Day! Many a #proudparent watching. #forcesfamilies

Drumming skills from the QVS pipe band. #GrandDay #ForcesFamilies

Today were at Queen Victoria School Grand Day wishing the leavers the best of luck with their future. Looking forward to parades and piping!

Children's Commissioner England publishes report on experiences of Armed Forces children.
Read the press release and comments from our CEO here: https://bit.ly/2MpwIHT

Pls share! Applications for financial assistance are OPEN!
Do you know a serving or veteran family in need of a helping hand? Each year we support hundreds of #ForcesFamilies
We have three funds you can apply to: ... 1) School Children's Fund 2) College and University Fund 3) Crisis Intervention Fund (NEW)
For full info on who can apply and how, go to https://www.rcet.org.uk/help/grants/
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Pls share: So much going on at RCET - Scotland's Armed Forces Children's Charity right now. You can:
1) Apply to be our Youth Participation Manager https://bit.ly/2ydNGXi
2) Apply for financial assistance https://bit.ly/2tG30Gu
... 3) Apply to take part in a Kiltwalk, Dog Jog or Half-marathon https://bit.ly/2MpVE1M
What will you do to help children from Armed Forces and Veteran families thrive? #ForcesFamilies #Teamwork
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Pls share! Applications for financial assistance are OPEN!
Do you know a serving or veteran family in need of a helping hand? Each year we support hundreds of #ForcesFamilies
We have three funds you can apply to: ... 1) School Children's Fund 2) College and University Fund 3) Crisis Intervention Fund (NEW)
For full info on who can apply and how, go to https://www.rcet.org.uk/help/grants/
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Fantastic organisation helping forces kd

Fantastic organisation doing sensational work throughout Scotland.

During my working life with the Veterans Welfare Service I regularly contacted the RCET.The brilliant staff were always helpful and tuned in to the needs of ex service personnel and their families.Many thanks !

An amazing charity helping the children of Scotland's Armed Forces.

Fantastic organisation helping forces kd

Fantastic organisation doing sensational work throughout Scotland.

During my working life with the Veterans Welfare Service I regularly contacted the RCET.The brilliant staff were always helpful and tuned in to the needs of ex service personnel and their families.Many thanks !

An amazing charity helping the children of Scotland's Armed Forces.

Fantastic organisation helping forces kd

Fantastic organisation doing sensational work throughout Scotland.

During my working life with the Veterans Welfare Service I regularly contacted the RCET.The brilliant staff were always helpful and tuned in to the needs of ex service personnel and their families.Many thanks !

An amazing charity helping the children of Scotland's Armed Forces.

Fantastic organisation helping forces kd

Fantastic organisation doing sensational work throughout Scotland.

During my working life with the Veterans Welfare Service I regularly contacted the RCET.The brilliant staff were always helpful and tuned in to the needs of ex service personnel and their families.Many thanks !

An amazing charity helping the children of Scotland's Armed Forces.