Upmo develops the skills and confidence of adults with learning disabilities in and around Edinburgh, through workshops and support services.
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Feb 13
We’re looking for an Enrolment Manager to join us to provide maternity cover!
If you'd like to learn more & apply, please head to our website: upmo.org/career/enrolment-ma…
We're looking forward to hearing from you!
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31 Oct 2025
We're hiring! We're looking for a passionate leader to join us as our new Head of Service.
If you'd like to know more or if you wish to apply, you can find more details on our website: upmo.org/career/head-of-serv…
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9 Feb 2025
Still looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift? Why not give a gift with impact? 🎁💖
Support our From Upmo with Love campaign and receive an exclusive card or browse handmade gifts at Upmo Retail:
💖 Donations: donate.giveasyoulive.com/cam…
🛍️ Upmo Retail: upmo.org/upmoretail/
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7 Feb 2025
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romance—it’s about showing love for the people and communities that matter. 💖
This February, help support our students by donating to our From Upmo With Love campaign.
📢 Donate today: donate.giveasyoulive.com/cam…
#FromUpmoWithLove #ValentinesDay
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28 Nov 2024
This morning, our school hall turned into the School of Rock! We were delighted to welcome the UPMO Experience Rock Band to Pilrig Park for our very own private gig! What talent from a fantastic group of musicians (including a former pupil of ours!) 🎼🎶🎤@upmoproject
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3 Jul 2024
Can you help @upmoproject with their request to help assist with stage building to help further their drama workshop.
Find out more here: esescommunities.org/requests…
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Upmo retweeted
20 Jun 2024
We’re up for 3 awards tonight in the Scottish Transport Awards!
🔹 Best Bus Service (Airlink 100)
🔹 Public Transport Operator of the Year
🔹 Excellence in Transport Accessibility (Jason’s Journey with @upmoproject)
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Upmo retweeted
28 May 2024
2 days until our Regional Community Food event!📅 We look forward to bringing community food organisations together to strengthen links across our network Check out our fantastic range of inspiring speakers 🔽@anniemac76 @cllrcammyday @LarderTraining @clairehislop76 @eQualityNutr
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Upmo retweeted
21 May 2024
8 students from Upward Mobility in Leith @upmoproject visited SPL today. We chatted neurodivergent poetry, read & discussed poems by @JoanneLimburg & @katefoxwriter
Ruby (far left) & Carlo (far right) joined SPL. Also pictured Mira (tutor) & Dawn. Thanks for dropping in guys!
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Upmo retweeted
16 May 2024
65 people from organisations across the UK joined our Autism Employment Network launch event. Big thanks to our inspiring guest speakers from @upmoproject @HarrySpecters @BetterPathways
Find out more and join the network: bit.ly/3QP6iCZ
#autism #employment #network
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Upmo retweeted
2 Apr 2024
Today, on #AutismAwarenessDay, we stand with the autism community. Trimontium partners with UPMO, offering tailored support and creative programs. Our museum is inclusive, providing resources for all visitors. Let's celebrate uniqueness and acceptance! #Trimontium @upmoproject
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18 Apr 2024
Students had an enriching excursion to the Lothian Bus Depot last week. 🤩 (1/3)
18 Apr 2024
Last week, Lothian welcomed visitors from @upmoproject to our Central Garage for a tour of our facilities.
Upmo are a charity which supports adults with learning disabilities and autism across Edinburgh, East Lothian and Midlothian.
Find out more 👉 ow.ly/lGgZ50RiNxn
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18 Apr 2024
The visit came on the back of Jason’s Journey, a video by Upmo Connect in partnership with Lothian Buses, which shows how Jason, a student at Upmo, travels from his home in Prestonpans to his volunteering opportunity at the Upmo Café in Drum Brae. (2/3)
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18 Apr 2024
The visit also marked Lothian and Upmo’s entry in the Scottish Transport Awards being shortlisted in the ‘Excellence in Transport Accessibility’ category for their work on Jason’s Journey. We're so excited for Jason and the team, a well deserved nomination! 🏅 (3/3)
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3 Jan 2024
As part of the @Scotmid Connect funding we were awarded last year, we have been hard at work to upgrade and improve the garden at Duddingston. (1/4)
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3 Jan 2024
This was done in agreement with JTG Trust and the work was completed by #FreedomGardenMaintenance who also installed the path. (3/4)
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3 Jan 2024
We’re looking forward to seeing the garden again in full bloom this year, hopefully you can pop along for a visit to see our hard work in person. #IDigTrees 🌳 (4/4)
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6 Dec 2023
🌟Well done to the fabulous Christmas carolers from Upmo who gave shoppers at @asda Leith Superstore in Newhaven a real festive treat, they managed to raise £165.38 as well 👏🎅
ALT Upmo Music Group Christmas caroling at Asda, they're wearing festive attire and holding their carol sheets.
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8 Sep 2023
We want to wish our friends @AcademiaGroup all the very best on their Ben Nevis climb tomorrow!
They have chosen us as their beneficiary for their expedition and we cannot be more grateful.
Please consider donating to further encourage their efforts👇
justgiving.com/team/academia…...
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