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A 12-week team-based programme of personal development for young people aged 16 – 25 aimed at young people leaving care, young offenders, educational underachievers and the long term unemployed
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Through building their confidence and motivation, Team members are encouraged to think about their futures; this includes preparing a post-programme development plan. During the 12 weeks they: Uncover hidden talents Assume some responsibility for tasks Develop teamworking and communication skills Gain awareness of their local community and how they can contribute to it, and Gain nationally recognised qualifications During the 12-week programme, Team members: Spend a week away at a residential activity centre Undertake a project based in their local community Complete a work placement Participate in a team challenge, involving caring for others Stage a team presentation, during which they recount their experiences Team operates in over 30 locations across Scotland