Category General News
Could you be our new Chief Officer?
Would you like the opportunity to lead this mighty wee charity into the next phase of its wonderful trajectory? Please spread the word – deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 25th September. More details here.
Au revoir to Sandra, our Chief Officer
This week, our Chief Officer, Sandra, is leaving us to take up a role as one of the Locality Coordinators in the Highland Community Planning Partnership’s Whole Family Wellbeing team. Sandra will be continuing to champion the voice and participation…
A fond farewell to Alix, our Digital Participation Officer
This month, we are sad to say goodbye to Alix Anderson, our Digital Participation Officer. Many of you will have enjoyed VR demonstrations or Discord sign up sessions in Alix’s capable hands. Alix, who lives in Renfrewshire, has taken on…
Welcome to Penny, our new Youth Participation Worker
Over the summer we were lucky to welcome Penny Oakes into the staff team in the new role of Youth Participation Worker. Penny, who brings a wealth of experience, enthusiasm and energy to the role, will work alongside our Participation…
Event to launch the Integrated Children’s Services Plan 2023 – 26 – Please sign up to attend
Vision 2026 will take place on Friday 25th August 2023 from 11am-3pm at Inverness Leisure, Bught Park, Inverness. We would like you to join us to celebrate the launch of our new Plan for Children’s Services in Highland, and discover what…
Rachael to Walk the Kiltwalk for Inspire Highland!
Please support our very own Rachael to raise funds for Inspire Highland by making a donation to her JustGiving page and spreading the word! Rachael’s JustGiving Page: Thank you so much Rachael, we will be following your every step…
Healthy Minds Highland online celebration event – 6th October 10 – 12
We’re delighted to be collaborating once again with colleagues from the Highland Council in hosting the fourth online Healthy Minds Highland seminar on the 6th of October between 10am and 12 noon. Aimed at celebrating the successes and achievements arising…
Our treasurer wins Trustee of the Year!
We are delighted to report that our outgoing Treasurer, Jim Gilzean, was jointly named Trustee of the Year at the recent Highland Third Sector Interface awards ceremony in Strathpeffer. Jim was praised for his knowledge, his efficiency, his strategic vision,…
Inspectors in VR
We were delighted to be able to give a demonstration of some of the uses and potential of virtual reality in a meeting with the Care Inspectorate in August. This focus group was part of the inspection of children’s services…
Inspire Highland are an inspiration to the world’s strongest brothers
Some of our Inspire Highland young people (in the company of Angus the Autism Bear) met Luke and Tom Stoltman, the world’s reigning strongest man, at Inverness Highland Games in July and told them all about our own plans to…