Lochaber Childcare and Family Resource Partnership  
 

Partner Info

Members of the Partnership can either represent their organisation or have individual membership as a parent or person with an interest in supporting childcare and family support issues in their community.

This page offers useful links to members own websites and those which may be of interest

Highland Pre-school Services
Highland Pre-School Services is a voluntary Scottish Charity. HPS offers training, quality assurance, guidance, information and practical support to over 200 early years groups throughout Highland . Members include voluntary Playgroups, Toddler groups, Under-five groups and privately run Nurseries.


The Highland Council
The Highland Council website


The Out of School Care Federation
The OOSC Fed is an umbrella organisation for out of school clubs throughout the Highlands & Islands


Inverness College - Lochaber Campus
Inverness college based at Lochaber college An Aird, offers a range of childcare related courses


NCH Lochaber Families Project
Offers support to families in the Lochaber area through a sure start funded initiative aimed at supporting families with a 0-4yr old and the supporting people fund aimed at those with tenancies.

Jobcentre Plus
Getting people back into work

Volunteering Highland

A network of volunteer centres across the highlands.  From each of the offices they deliver core services including the Lochaber area.  Working across the voluntary, public and private sectros, they aim to raise the profile of volunteering as a powerful force for change in people's lives.  They offer a volunteer recruitment service to appropriate organisatins and provide information and advice to prospective volunteers.

For Highlands Children

A useful websie linked to Highland Council which details reports from the Joint committee of children and young people plus links to interesting articles, policies, reports and guidance issues to schools and those working with children and young people across Highlands.  Also inclused bulletins and minutes from the Lochaber Area Children's sevices forum.

Pathways to employment

A lochaber based initiative which offers practical support and guidance to individuals seeking employment after a period of Drug or Alcohol misuse.

Scottish Diet project

The Scottish community diat projects over riding aim is to help imporve Scotland's diet and health.  this website offers access to useful resources as well as access to their grants scheme for community initiatives

 

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