Posts by Jasmine Geddes

This week is an important one for us here at intandem. Not only is it Care Experienced Week, which looks to celebrate the care experience community, but it is also National Mentoring Day today (Friday 27 October) and we have lots of mentors and mentees to celebrate!   Scotland made a promise children and young people…

Thanks to you, we successfully raised an incredible £10,062 through our Crowdfunder so that children with care experience could do something special with their mentor this summer and create lifelong memories! The money will go even further thanks to match funding by Inspiring Scotland, and is already with our partner charities and we will be sure…

intandem had a celebratory day at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo on Saturday 4 March 2023.   Joined by more than 100 children and young people, mentors, charity partners, funders and the Minister for Children and Young People, Clare Haughey  The occasion was to celebrate the second anniversary of InVoice, intandems young person…

Today is Care Day (17 February 2023) which aims to champion children and young people with care experience and tackle misconceptions.   All families need a helping hand to navigate tough times, such as chronic illness, mental health problems or a bereavement. It is during these tough times when parents can struggle without a solid support…