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  • What Matters to You launches its Strategic Delivery Plan
    Monday, July 10th 2023

    What Matters to You (WM2U) is proud to launch its Strategic Delivery Plan, detailing the organisation's planned strategic actions between March 2023 and June 2026.
    The three-year plan outlines the four objectives necessary for WM2U to achieve the desired outcome of their work - successfully shifting public resources to allow support to be offered to families at the earliest possible stage, allowing children to flourish within their own families.

    Read the article What Matters to You launches its Strategic Delivery Plan
  • Parents partner with Street Soccer Scotland to support Dundee young people with Youth Empowerment Group
    Thursday, November 10th 2022
    What Matters to You is proud to support local parents and Street Soccer Scotland to set up and run The Youth Empowerment Group in Dundee. The group, which meets on Friday evenings, provides a safe and nurturing environment for young people to destress from the week, build relationships with their peers and have fun. Read the article Parents partner with Street Soccer Scotland to support Dundee young people with Youth Empowerment Group
  • Summer of fun and community for East Ayrshire families
    Tuesday, September 27th 2022
    Families come together to celebrate summer and find out more about support services in their areas. Read the article Summer of fun and community for East Ayrshire families
  • C4- Cooking, Confidence, Community and Conversation
    Monday, July 25th 2022
    A series of fun, interactive cooking sessions that aim to teach the basics for healthy, tasty meals. The sessions are open for everyone, kids and adults alike (Children to be accompanied by an adult). Read the article C4- Cooking, Confidence, Community and Conversation
  • Summer of Play Events
    Monday, July 25th 2022
    What Matters to You are proud to welcome families to participate in a summer full of play. Play, as an activity, is vital to a child's development. Helping to improve the cognitive, physical, social and emotional well-being of a child. This summer, What Matters 2 You is here to support families with dedicated play sessions for children aged 3-12 (under 8’s must be accompanied by an adult).  Read the article Summer of Play Events
  • Video: Conversations with Learning Partners
    Thursday, November 11th 2021
    East Ayrshire parents talk to WM2U learning partners about what matters to them Read the article Video: Conversations with Learning Partners
  • WM2U community of practice
    Wednesday, September 8th 2021
    The first WM2U community of practice was held online on 18th August and attended by 10 'changemakers' working across the local authority and health. Read the article WM2U community of practice
  • two young children at chicken and egg club
    Chicken and Egg Club – Dumfries House
    Tuesday, September 7th 2021
    During the school summer holidays, families had the opportunity of spending time with Iona Murray and Denise Richardson-Rowell on Dumfries House estate as part of community initiative What Matters To You. Read the article Chicken and Egg Club – Dumfries House