About Us
ARC Scotland’s mission is for people who require additional support to live the lives they choose and be respected and included. Find out how we change thinking, change practice and change lives.
Find out moreWe provide training to workers, people who need support and families that improves knowledge, practice and awareness of rights.
Find out more about the training we offer - and how you can get involved.
Find out moreOur lived experience training benefits from the real-life experience of our ARC Associates alongside expert facilitators. The courses are insightful, eye-opening and innovative in nature.
We offer advanced learning for managers, teams, and support workers. From day-long courses to longer, targeted skills development programmes, every course is led by experts, interactive and engaging.
Find out moreAccredited awards in Social Services and Healthcare, Learning and Development, Management and Leadership awards at levels 2, 3 and 4 and CPD packages.
Find out moreWe help people who need support and their families to have their voices heard and the power to make change happen.
Find out more about how we involve people with additional support needs and their families - and how you can get involved.
Find out moreA network of people with learning disabilities and other support needs who wrote and promote the Charter for Involvement.
Find out moreBringing supported people together in their local areas to lead change in their services and communities.
Find out moreChanging hearts and minds. Leading the way for other young people across Scotland.
Find out moreWe connect thousands of professionals, people who need support and their families from all over Scotland.
Find out more about our networks and forums - and how you can get involved.
Find out moreImproving the experience of young people (14 – 25 years) with additional support needs as they make the transition to adult life.
Find out moreImproving support for people with learning disabilities who are accused or convicted of committing a crime.
Find out morePromoting joint working and shared learning amongst social care providers in their local areas.
Find out moreWe improve knowledge, practice, policy - and people’s lives.
Find out more about the difference we make - and how it changes people’s lives)
Find out moreSupport the Administrator (Accredited Training) and provide effective and efficient administrative support
Find out moreCheck out a short report about our work last year
Find out moreSOLD was asked to develop a new easy read letter of rights. This is designed to help people with communication support needs
Find out moreNIN membership is now open, and for the first time people with support needs across Scotland can sign up to become a member!
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