primary and secondary pupils attending the Glasgow Gaelic school Language Usage Rationale: East Renfrewshire Council recognises that creating a sustainable future for Gaelic requires not only increasing the number of people able to speak the language, but increasing actual usage. We recognise the importance of enabling more people to use Gaelic as their preferred and normal mode of communication in an increasingly wide range of daily activities. Lead Objective Actions Target Date Service/Partners Gaelic in We will increase the During 2015 Education Adult number of beginners and over the Services/Adult Learning and advanced Gaelic lifetime of the Learning language classes within plan the community Gaelic in We will continue to work Over the Education Communities with Clann Gàidhlig, a lifetime of the Services/Adult West of Scotland plan Learning community Gaelic group, to provide community based events which promote Gaelic language and cultural awareness Gaelic in the We will ensure that job End of 2015 HR/Corporate Workplace vacancies are and Community advertised in English Services and Gaelic where appropriate We will provide information on the council website in both English and Gaelic demonstrating equal respect both English and Gaelic Gaelic in the An annual Gaelic event Over the Education Arts will take place and a lifetime of the Services/ participatory Gaelic plan Culture and workshop at the annual Leisure Trust Early Years festival
primary and secondary pupils attending the Glasgow Gaelic school Language Usage Rationale: East Renfrewshire Council recognises that creating a sustainable future for Gaelic requires not only increasing the number of people able to speak the language, but increasing actual usage. We recognise the importance of enabling more people to use Gaelic as their preferred and normal mode of communication in an increasingly wide range of daily activities. Objective Actions Target Date Lead Service/Partners Gaelic in Adult Learning We will increase the number of beginners and advanced Gaelic language classes within the community During 2015 and over the lifetime of the plan Education Services/Adult Learning Gaelic in Communities We will continue to work with Clann Gàidhlig, a West of Scotland community Gaelic group, to provide community based events which promote Gaelic language and cultural awareness Over the lifetime of the plan Education Services/Adult Learning Gaelic in the Workplace We will ensure that job vacancies are advertised in English and Gaelic where appropriate We will provide information on the council website in both English and Gaelic demonstrating equal respect both English and Gaelic End of 2015 HR/Corporate and Community Services Gaelic in the Arts An annual Gaelic event will take place and a participatory Gaelic workshop at the annual Early Years festival Over the lifetime of the plan Education Services/ Culture and Leisure Trust
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