Where you grow up and your family’s resources can strongly influence your access to critical educational opportunities and services from early childhood through to adulthood.
Ardoch seeks to change this.
Ardoch is a children’s education charity focused on improving educational outcomes for children and young people in communities facing disadvantage.
To support children and young people from disadvantaged communities to engage in learning and believe in a future of possibilities.
Every child’s potential is realised through full participation in education.
If you have school-aged children, it is more likely you have heard of STEM education. But do you know what it is? For those who don’t know, STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The skills a student learns from taking part in STEM subjects are considered a very important part of a child’s……
Volunteers are the lifeblood of many not-for-profits and worthy causes, including Ardoch. However, as well as being an invaluable resource for important social causes, volunteering can be a very beneficial exercise for the volunteer. If you are undecided on whether or not to put your hand up to give time to a cause you care……
Unfortunately, there are many children who face barriers to education, through no fault of their own. These barriers to education may include: Unemployment and financial stress Unemployment and financial stress is something that could impact any family. Not having a stable income can directly impact a child’s education if their family is unable to afford……
