Being an Ally (Empower Hour)

Training Course • Police Scotland

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This aim of this session is to increase the awareness of the importance of Allies within Police Scotland and what actions delegates can take to make a difference.

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Police Scotland’s purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities in Scotland. This focuses on keeping people safe in line with our values of integrity, fairness and respect.

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