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🎉 New year, new opportunities!
We’re hiring for 3 exciting roles:
➡️ 2 part time roles and 1 full-time position at our Dundee service.
If you’re passionate about supporting single parents, explore our vacancies today!
👉 Apply here: opfs.org.uk/get-involved/wor…
#Jobs
🎉 Happy New Year from all of us at OPFS! 🎉
Our services and helpline/webchat will reopen on 6th Jan. Until then, connect with other single parents across Scotland on our Parent Forum 💬💛
👉 Join here: opfs.org.uk/get-involved/opf…
#HappyNewYear #SingleParents
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
📝 There's still time to share your experiences as a disabled woman in the workplace.
🗣️ Open to women with a disability / long-term health condition in Scotland.
🎫 Prize draw entry.
📆 Closes Feb 2025
Take part here: buff.ly/4gcCfzF
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
We've been collecting and delivering presents donated by colleagues for some incredible local charities, including @cashforkids, @befriendachild & @OPFS.
Physical gifts, vouchers and online donations were given to help support those in need and to spread some festive cheer 🎁✨
❓Are you a disabled woman or living with a long-term health condition in Scotland?
👉🏽 Share your experiences of work to help shape women’s equality.
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📣 We've launched our survey on disabled women's experiences in the workplace in Scotland.
📝 What you tell us will contribute to wider research aimed at improving workplace equality.
🎟️Optional prize draw.
➡️ Have your say: buff.ly/4gcCfzF
📆 Closes: Feb 2025
Time for us to sign off for 2024. Best wishes for a peaceful festive season from everyone at One Parent Families Scotland.
Details of when our services will be closed over the festive period: opfs.org.uk/get-involved/new…
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
🤷♀️Did you miss the last webinar in our series on #childcare?
Our summary blog explores key insights from Canada, France and Estonia's ELC.
Access it here ➡️swbg.org.uk/news/blog/beyond…
Thanks @OxfamScotland for sponsoring the series 🙌
A huge thank you to @BrodiesLLP for their generous donations to support families accessing our Glasgow service. Your kindness makes a real difference! 💜
We've been collecting and delivering presents donated by colleagues for some incredible local charities, including @cashforkids, @befriendachild & @OPFS.
Physical gifts, vouchers and online donations were given to help support those in need and to spread some festive cheer 🎁✨
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
Day 12 of the Inquiry's business and welfare impact hearings begins today at 10am.
We will hear evidence from @OPFS and @InclusionScot.
More information and a broadcast is available on the Inquiry's website:
covid19inquiry.scot/hearing/…
Today, our Chief Executive, @SatwatR, will provide evidence at the @covidinquirysco, sharing insights from OPFS and single parents about their experiences during the pandemic.
You can watch live here from 10am:
covid19inquiry.scot/hearing/…
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
The @ThenueHousing Money Advice Event is taking place tomorrow at 11am to 2pm in the Calton Heritage & Learning Centre. Open to all our families, looking for advice and support with budgeting, energy costs and managing debt. @OPFS #partnerships
One Parent Families Scotland retweeted
Our @CraigmountHS @ypi_scotland 24-25 winners are @OPFS represented by Afsheen, Shariva, Florence and Katie. Thank you to our judging panel @mrmeikle, our S4 presenters, and the Trad Group for keeping us entertained @MissLynchMusic. A massive well done to all of our finalists ⭐️
🎁 A massive thank you to @JohnLewisRetail , @CamSmithLLP, @AbdnConsidine and Will Rudd Davidson Ltd for their incredible support of our Christmas hamper appeal in Edinburgh.
Your generous donations are deeply appreciated!
We are thrilled to be part of this vital new partnership with @FifeGingerbread and @StrathBusiness creating a positive pathway for single parents to thrive in the labour market.
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Fife Gingerbread has been awarded funding from @RobertsonTrust to tackle in-work poverty!
We're proud to work with @OPFS & @StrathBusiness, empowering lone parents with pathways to employment & tailored support.
Read more: shorturl.at/gEUpR
@clindsaystrath @SatwatR
🎉 Huge congratulations & thanks to Shariva, Afsheen, Florence, and Katie from @CraigmountHS!
👏 Your incredible presentation for @ypi_scotland secured an amazing £3k for OPFS! 🌟
🤩 Plus, your support for our Christmas food appeal and next year's #Kiltwalk is inspiring!
