RAiSE STEM Family Fun Day attracts more than 400 people
More than 400 people attended the Leith Family Fun Day – a free event to engage local families in fun, educational and inspiring STEM activities. Organised by the Raising Aspirations in [...]
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RAiSE report highlights love of science among primary pupils
More than 85% of Scots primary pupils believe it is important to study science at school with favourite activities including experiments, group working and visiting science centres. The findings are [...]
Young people secure £690,000 for Scotland’s charity’s through YPI
Secondary school pupils across Scotland secured £690,000 for small, grassroots charities in Scotland through the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI). Taking place in each of Scotland’s 32 local authority regions, charities tackling [...]
Celebrating Aberdeen’s young people
The Wood Foundation is proud to be sponsoring the ‘Young Supporter of the Year’ category at the inaugural Celebrate Aberdeen Awards. Three finalists have been announced and there will now be additional [...]
Sir Ian Wood receives Scotland’s highest honour from The Queen
Scottish businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood KT GBE was formally installed as a Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle by Her Majesty The Queen, at a [...]
Dumfries & Galloway plays host to RAiSE rural STEM showcase
An event to contextualise science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) learning in rural areas was held at locations throughout Dumfries & Galloway. Organised by the region’s Raising Aspirations in Science [...]
Emeli Sandé performs for Scotland’s young philanthropists at YPI National Event
Global superstar Emeli Sandé performed to 1000 young people who were being recognised for the difference they have made to their communities throughout Scotland at the Youth & Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) Scotland National [...]
RAiSE and DYW STEM event in Angus attracts 300 people
An event to raise aspirations towards, and interest in, STEM was enjoyed by more than 300 people at Arbroath Academy. The Angus STEM Festival featured shows from Aberdeen and Dundee [...]
The Wood Foundation supports MCR Pathway’s growth in the North-east
MCR Pathways is set to support 250 young people in six North-east schools, with an ambition to support every Aberdeen City and Shire secondary school through its mentorship programme. MCR [...]
Emeli Sandé to headline YPI Scotland’s 10th anniversary event
Global superstar Emeli Sandé will headline one of Scotland’s largest youth gatherings later this month. The Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) Scotland National Event will welcome more than 1000 participants [...]