Week of action resources
Our toolkit contains ready-to-use copy, graphics and templates to help get involved in the Adult Learning Pays week of action.
Social media
To help build support for Adult Learning Pays, we’ve created template messages and graphics for you to share across your social media channels.
When sharing content, please use: #AdultLearningPays #LoveOurColleges
Post one
Adult learning transforms lives, strengthens communities and supports local economic growth.
Colleges are at the forefront of delivering opportunities that help adults gain skills, progress in work and improve their wellbeing.
During the week of action for #AdultLearningPays, we’re proud to champion the value of adult education and the difference it makes to our learners and communities.
Our learners’ stories show why adult learning deserves greater recognition and investment.
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Post two
There's one week to go until the week of action for #AdultLearningPays.
From 19-23 October, employers, colleges, learners, parliamentarians, local leaders and partners will come together to champion the vital role adult learning plays in helping people develop skills, access new opportunities and progress in work.
Adult learning supports stronger communities, a skilled workforce and economic growth - and we all have a role to play in making the case for its value.
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I'm celebrating the impact adult learning has had on my life this week as part of the #AdultLearningPays campaign.
Through [COURSE/LEARNING JOURNEY], I've been able to [ACHIEVEMENT/IMPACT].
Everyone's learning journey is different, and adult learning can provide the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to take the next step, whatever that looks like.
Every adult deserves the chance to learn, retrain and thrive.
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Adult learning helps people develop the skills they need to progress, while supporting employers, businesses and communities to thrive.
Strong partnerships between education providers, employers and other key sector organisations are essential to widening opportunity and driving growth.
That's why we're supporting the week of action for #AdultLearningPays and helping to raise awareness of the value of adult learning.
Together, we can champion the role adult education plays in creating opportunities, strengthening communities and supporting a skilled, adaptable workforce.
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Post two
There’s one week to go until the week of action for #AdultLearningPays.
From 19-23 October, employers, colleges, learners, parliamentarians, local leaders and partners will come together to champion the vital role adult learning plays in helping people develop skills, access new opportunities and progress in work.
Adult learning supports stronger communities, a skilled workforce and economic growth, and we all have a role to play in making the case for its value.
Download graphic: One week to go
LinkedIn banner
Use our LinkedIn banner to bring the campaign to life on your profile.
How to gain media coverage
We've created a guide on how you can generate local and regional media coverage. If you have any questions or need any support, please contact Kate.Parker@aoc.co.uk.
How to engage your local politicians
We've created a guide on how you can engage your local MP, mayor or councillor during this week. If you have any questions or need any support, please contact David.MacKenzie@aoc.co.uk.
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Use our Teams background in your calls to help shout about the week.
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Adult Learning Pays week of action
This week, we're joining colleges across the country in supporting the Association of Colleges' week of action for the Adult Learning Pays campaign, celebrating the value of adult education and the impact it has on learners, employers and communities.
Adult learning helps people gain new skills, progress in work, change careers and improve their health and wellbeing. Learners' experiences are at the heart of the campaign and help show the real difference adult education can make.
Throughout the week, we'll be highlighting learner successes, sharing stories from our college and celebrating the transformative impact of adult education.
If you're comfortable doing so, you can support the campaign by sharing your learning journey or getting involved in campaign activities.
Find out more and access campaign resources here.
Adult Learning Pays: week of action
This week, we're joining colleges across the country in supporting the Association of Colleges' week of action for the Adult Learning Pays campaign, celebrating the value of adult education and the impact it has on learners, employers and communities.
Adult learning transforms lives, strengthens communities and supports local economic growth. Colleges are at the forefront of providing opportunities that help adults gain new skills, progress in work, improve their wellbeing and access new opportunities. These experiences demonstrate why adult learning continues to play such an important role in supporting individuals and communities across the country.
Throughout the week, we'll be highlighting learner successes, sharing stories from our college and celebrating the transformative impact of adult education.
Click here to find out more and get involved.
Adult Learning Pays: week of action
This week, we're joining organisations across the country in supporting the Association of Colleges' week of action for the Adult Learning Pays campaign.
Adult learning is critical to stronger communities, inclusive growth and thriving local economies. High-quality adult education helps people gain new skills, progress in their careers and access opportunities that benefit both individuals and the places they live and work.
The week of action is an opportunity to celebrate the impact of adult learning and highlight the important role it plays in supporting local skills, employment and growth priorities.
Find out more about the campaign and access resources here.
Adult Learning Pays: week of action
We're supporting the Association of Colleges' week of action for the Adult Learning Pays campaign, celebrating the positive impact adult learning has on people, businesses and communities.
Through this campaign, we're helping to showcase the value of adult education and encouraging organisations across our networks to share stories, successes and examples of how adult learning creates opportunities and drives growth.
Find out more here.
AoC Merch shop
We've launched a merch shop where you can purchase Adult Learning Pays merchandise, including badges, banners, pens and more, helping you support your campaigning work and proudly show your support.