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We work to help support the transformation of how Scotland cares — ensuring that its children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected so that they realise their full potential, and that care experienced adults and families have the support they need to thrive.

Our work

Supporting Plan 24-30

Our role is to support those working to keep the promise to be able to use Plan 24-30 – Scotland’s plan to keep the promise – in planning, delivering and monitoring work. Our role in this area includes work on:

Policy Work

We work towards necessary changes in Scotland’s law and policy around the promise, in areas including:

What’s been done

We help you to know about what has already been done to keep the promise— and to learn about what has worked, and what has been challenging for others.

What are Plan 24-30, its Route Maps, and the Promise Story of Progress?

The Promise Scotland has released an explainer video on Plan 24-30, which shows how the Plan’s two linked parts work together.

 

Find out more.

Illustration of people happy beside numbers forming the year 2030, with one person holding a promise heart.

Newsletter

We send out an online newsletter which highlights:

  • The latest news from The Promise Scotland
  • The Promise Scotland’s work as it supports efforts to keep the promise
  • Stories of change taking place across Scotland as work to keep the promise takes place.

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Latest events

We hold a range of events and learning opportunities for those working to keep the promise.

Find out about what's coming up.

Latest news

National Siblings Day – Celebrating and supporting important relationships

10 April 2026


Today is National Siblings Day, recognising and celebrating sisters, brothers, siblings and sibling-like relationships of loving friendship.

Explainer video: Plan 24-30, its route maps, and The Promise Story of Progress

1 April 2026


The Promise Scotland has released an explainer video on Plan 24-30, which shows how the Plan’s two linked parts work together.

Learning stories

Care Inspectorate creating route maps
Thursday, 13 November 2025

Aileen Nicol from the Care Inspectorate shares how the promise has influenced their work, and how this is contributing to creating a Plan 24-30 route map.

Imagine Care: Bravery and attunement in care
Friday, 17 October 2025

Lochend chose to take on the model of attunement  – as well as a Risk Enablement approach – in the hope of having both young people live a fulfilled life.

Neilston Primary School: Building a Nurturing, Stigma-Free Community
Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Neilston Primary School has introduced Cup of Tea and Stigma Free events— informal gatherings that bring together children, families, and a range of professionals.