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You can use the search function below to look for particular resources published by The Promise Scotland.
You can use the search function below to find a variety of resources to help you in keeping the promise, or finding specific work from The Promise Scotland.
We also have a range of composite stories— which show what life was like for children and young people before the promise was made, and what their lives would be like when the promise was kept.
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Co-Design Readiness Workbook
Design School Resource
Co-Design Readiness Workbook to use with your team before beginning the Service Design process.
Online learning: A Quick Introduction to Service Design
Design School Resource
A free online course about why Service Design matters to keeping the promise.
Online Learning: What’s The Problem?
Design School Resource
A short online course on the fundamentals of Service Design.
Promise Design Tools Download Folder (Black and White)
Design School Resource
All black and white Design Tools in a single folder for download.
Promise Design Tools Download Folder (Colour)
Design School Resource
All colour Design Tools in a single folder for download.
Consultation response: ‘Moving On’ from care into adulthood
Policy | Consultation response
The Promise Scotland’s response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on ‘Moving On’ from care into adulthood.
The Promise Scotland's report for the Scottish Government on how this service can be scoped and developed.
Summary of The Promise Scotland's report on scoping a National Lifelong Advocacy Service for care experienced people.
Promise Scotland Newsletter: September 2024
Newsletter
September 2024's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.
Letter to Health, Social Care and Sport Committee: National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (Stage 2) call for evidence
Correspondence | Policy
Letter to Convener of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee, Clare Haughey MSP.
Minutes for the fourteenth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.
Promise Scotland Newsletter: July 2024
Newsletter
July 2024's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.
Promise Scotland Newsletter: May 2024
Newsletter
May 2024's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.
Consultation response: Call for views on the Housing (Scotland) Bill
Policy | Consultation Response
The Promise Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's call for views around this Bill.
Minutes for the twelfth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.
Minutes for the thirteenth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.
Minutes for the March 2024 meeting of the Audit Risk Committee.
Stage 3 Briefing: Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill
Policy | Consultation Response
The Promise Scotland’s briefing ahead of Stage 3 debate on the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill.
Promise Scotland Newsletter: March 2024
Newsletter
March 2024's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.
Summary of the revised support offer from The Promise Scotland, and how it will be rolled out over time.
Kinship Care: Overview Briefing
Briefings
Briefing explaining the basics of Scotland's promise: to implement the recommendations of The Independent Care Review.
The Promise Scotland: Revised Support Offer
Presentations
PowerPoint explaining the revised support offer from The Promise Scotland.
The Promise Scotland's report for the Scottish Government on how a national lifelong advocacy service can be scoped and developed.
Poster: About the promise
Poster
Printable poster explaining the promise.
Printable poster explaining why voice is one of the five foundations of the promise.
Printable poster explaining why care is one of the five foundations of the promise.
Printable poster explaining why family is one of the five foundations of the promise.
Printable poster explaining why people are one of the five foundations of the promise.
Printable poster explaining why scaffolding is one of the five foundations of the promise.
Printable poster explaining the different levels which the promise should be kept on.
Briefing: What is the promise?
Briefings
Briefing explaining the basics of Scotland's promise: to implement the recommendations of The Independent Care Review.
PowerPoint presentation: What is the promise?
Presentations
This presentation explains the basics of Scotland's promise to implement the recommendations of The Independent Care Review.
Briefing: Overview of the Hearings System Working Group Redesign Report
Briefings | Videos
This video briefing from The Promise Scotland outlines the intention, output and broad conclusions of Hearings For Children, a report into redesigning the Children's Hearings System.
Minutes of 2024's Finance Committee meeting of The Promise Scotland's Board of Directors
Find out about the innovative partnership work being delivered to provide families with the holistic support they need.
Find out about the innovative partnership work being delivered to provide families with the holistic support they need.
Promise Scotland Newsletter: January 2024
Newsletter
January 2024's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.
Consultation response: Care Leaver Payment consultation
Policy | Consultation response
The Promise Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on the proposed Care Leaver Payment
Board of Directors: 2024 Register of Interests
Governance Resource
Register of Interests for members of The Promise Scotland Board of Directors, published January 2024.
Minutes for the tenth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (1)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (2)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (3)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (4)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (5)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (6)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (7)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.
Freedom of Information request response 20 December 2023 (8)
Freedom of Information response
Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.