Motion · S5M-24072 · 4 Feb 2021
Acclamation for Charity Supporting Highland Families
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the relaunch of the award-winning charity, Thriving Families, which previously operated as CHIP+; notes that the charity was established in 1993 in order to provide information, advice and support to families with children with additional support needs, and the professionals who work with them across the Highlands; commends Thriving Families on its receipt of a Highland Third Sector Award for its partnership work to develop digital resources and online support sessions for the families of children with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions, and acknowledges the vital work that Thriving Families is undertaking to reduce isolation experienced by families with additional support needs across the Highlands.
Supporters (8)
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 4 Feb 2021
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 4 Feb 2021
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 4 Feb 2021
- Bill Kidd 5 Feb 2021
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 6 Feb 2021
- Ruth Maguire 10 Feb 2021
- Gil Paterson 10 Feb 2021
- Donald Cameron 15 Feb 2021
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.