Adult Learners' Forum for Aberdeenshire

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Adult Learners Forum for Aberdeenshire. Community Learning and Development Identity. Strengthening communities through wider learning

Adult Learners Forum for Aberdeenshire represents the views of learners, giving them the opportunity to have a voice, discuss issues, engage with decision-makers, and contribute to improving and developing learning opportunities.

Our five main aims are to:

  1. Increase awareness of adult learning opportunities
  2. Remove stigma around adult learning.
  3. Encourage others to take up learning opportunities.
  4. Influence decision making around adult learning.
  5. Encourage positive conversations on adult learning.

We hope you enjoy reading more about us and please just get in touch, if you would like to come along to a meeting or an event, or consult with us on adult learning matters, we would love to hear from you. Email: Caithleen.Bell@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Adult Learners Forum for Aberdeenshire. Community Learning and Development Identity. Strengthening communities through wider learning

Adult Learners Forum for Aberdeenshire represents the views of learners, giving them the opportunity to have a voice, discuss issues, engage with decision-makers, and contribute to improving and developing learning opportunities.

Our five main aims are to:

  1. Increase awareness of adult learning opportunities
  2. Remove stigma around adult learning.
  3. Encourage others to take up learning opportunities.
  4. Influence decision making around adult learning.
  5. Encourage positive conversations on adult learning.

We hope you enjoy reading more about us and please just get in touch, if you would like to come along to a meeting or an event, or consult with us on adult learning matters, we would love to hear from you. Email: Caithleen.Bell@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

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    Amanda's Story

    over 1 year ago

    Following a mental health breakdown, I lost all confidence and self-esteem and motivation, and I knew that I had to so something to help me get out of a black hole.

    I was extremely fortunate to get notified about STEPS (a CLD delivered self-development programme) whereby through working with others online, I began to find my identity again and the confidence began to flow. I also took in the Self-esteem Garden and Power Tools programmes.

    These courses have given me the confidence to start my own business to become a networking group Leader for Mum’s in Business Group International (MIB)... Continue reading

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