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Motion · S6M-09030 · 17 May 2023

Team Jak Foundation on Charity of the Year Shortlist

Lodged by Sarah Boyack Standard Motion 14 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the Team Jak Foundation on its nomination for the Charity of the Year award at the SCVO Scottish Charity Awards, to be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh on 23 June 2023; notes what it sees as the vital work of the Team Jak Foundation in providing emotional, social and practical support to children and young people under the age of 25 with cancer, their family, friends and those bereaved throughout Scotland; further notes that the charity was established by inspirational teenager, Jak Trueman, in 2015, before he passed away, aged 15; celebrates the achievements of all 32 finalists in the 2023 Scottish Charity Awards; recognises the hard work of SCVO in organising and hosting the Scottish Charity Awards annually, and thanks the Team Jak Foundation, and all nominated voluntary organisations and individuals, for what it sees as the crucial work that they do in communities across the country.

Supporters (14)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.