Nicola McKenzie

EVIP Development Officer at Glasgow City Council. Children's Panel member. Privileged to be able to support wonderful young people & families. All views my own.

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Sick of the sound of my own voice this weekend!! @sqanews https://t.co/zFUExQGOtO @Glasgow_Clyde @GKCollege #SQAStarAwards

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

The best bunch of pupils kindly gave up their day off to attend the @GvsGlasgow inservice today to run a home baking stall, all part of an enterprise project the class have been running. C, E, E, J & S worked their socks off raising £174 for @TheBHF. Some team ❤️

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

EVIP Early Learning @GlasgowclydeEEC had an amazing day with the Enterprise Activity, a tombola, raising funds for @TheBHF. They managed to raise a fantastic £120! Well done team #enterprise #fundraising #teamwork

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A brilliant morning with a cross section of staff from Early Years, Primary, Secondary, Children's Houses & Glasgow Life delivering the Training for Trainers programme for the Keeping the Promise Award. Lots of great discussion with wonderful colleagues #ipromise #keepthepromise

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Great video from @Glasgow_Sport showcasing fantastic opportunities in Sport. Some ex-evip'ers doing amazing things in their post-School positive destinations. Forever proud of A, J & K and my favourite team to deliver training to the @PEPASSMA crew!

https://t.co/8maL0cYZIh

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

EVIP sport & fitness had a brilliant 1st session @GlasgowClimbing yesterday overcoming their fears and trying new things. Well done troops for stepping out of your comfort zones! Thank you @GvsGlasgow for the CEL funding for this fantastic opportunity #keepcalmandclimb

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Today, our Beauty students celebrated the 3rd birthday of our partners, The Listening Heart with pampering, chatting and lots of tea & cake! We are grateful for the opportunities to build these inter-generational relationships that mean so much to everyone involved @GvsGlasgow

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@Jane_Arthur_ Thanks Jane! It's the young people who do all the work, we just steer the ship sometimes!!

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Delighted that the importance of vocational learning continues to be highlighted nationally. Incredibly proud of the work of my team, our partners and most importantly our fantastic young people 👏🏼👏🏼

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

Scotland's attainment gap now wider than before the pandemic https://t.co/FBdaOPHfac

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Scotland's attainment gap now wider than before the pandemic https://t.co/FBdaOPHfac

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

I had the most relaxing afternoon @Glasgow_Clyde with EVIP beauty who ran their second beauty clinic of the year. The students were fantastic, showcasing their amazing beauty practical skills alongside their professionalism. Well done team 💆🏼‍♀️ @GvsGlasgow @School_Liaison

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@Magsmul82 @EdISGlasgow Aww Margaret sorry to hear you've been unwell! Sending hugs 🤗

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

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Come and join a wonderful team who do all they can to support children, young people & families.

@GvsGlasgow

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Back to where it all began.......

Always lovely to catch up with old colleagues @city_building

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

EVIP learners @Glasgow_Clyde made their monthly visit to The Listening Heart on Monday to deliver their armchair exercise programme. Love watching the relationships between our young people & the service users blossom @School_Liaison @GvsGlasgow

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

A wonderful afternoon with EVIP Early Learning @GlasgowclydeEEC this afternoon celebrating the half way point! The class organised an afternoon tea & games for invited guests. Ended the day with our highlight of the week & goals for next week! Lovely end to the week @GvsGlasgow

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Had a great morning with @PEPASSGlasgow @PEPASSMA getting the new Modern Apprentices through the final session of their Keeping the Promise Award. A great bunch of young people who are fantastic role models.
@GvsGlasgow
#ipromise
#wepromise
#keepthepromise

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

Another amazing year for team EVIP @GvsGlasgow. What a time we've had with the troops! Looking forward to making new memories in 2026 🥳 🙌🏼❤️

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

@Gavin_F_Brewis What a brave wee boy, with some lovely supportive pals ❤️

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

@School_Liaison @Glasgow_Clyde @GvsGlasgow Thanks Colette! You can come back any time 🤣🤣

[Nicola McKenzie @piomckenzie]

We had a fun filled day @Glasgow_Clyde Anniesland. Xmas jammies on, a wee trip to Morrisons for food, then a team lunch, all cooked by me!! I better be on the nice list Santa 🎅🏼 @GvsGlasgow @School_Liaison