Youth work changes lives
YouthLink Scotland is the national agency for youth work, representing more than 100 youth work organisations across Scotland.
We champion the role and value of the youth work sector, challenging government at national and local levels to invest in your development.
Events
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National Youth Work Conference 2019: Call for seminar proposals
PUBLISHED: Mon, 13 May 2019
The focus of this year's National Youth Work Conference will be on youth work’s role in closing the attainment gap. Find out more about sharing your practice by running a break-out seminar...
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Talking Prejudice in Edinburgh and Glasgow - June 2019
PUBLISHED: Mon, 20 May 2019
Events for youth workers and other practitioners working in diverse communities to hear from other professionals about the tools and services available to address hate crime and prejudice.
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Applications are open for 2019 #IWill Ambassadors!
PUBLISHED: Wed, 24 Apr 2019
Do you know a young person aged between 10-20 years old who is making a difference in their community, society or environment?
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Invest in Youth Work
PUBLISHED: Thu, 16 May 2019
Find out more about the Invest in Youth Work campaign we are putting together to look into the impact of changes to youth work budgets.
Latest news
News
YWCA launch Status of Young Women in Scotland report
PUBLISHED: Thu, 23 May 2019
The third Status of Young Women in Scotland report has been launched by the Young Women's Movement in Scotland. The report looks at young women’s political engagement, representation, and activism.
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Lets Chat
PUBLISHED: Tue, 21 May 2019
A practical tool with guidance, tips and scenarios for line managers to start open and honest conversations about mental health in the workplace, without fear of stigma and discrimination.
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Regional Employment Patterns in Scotland: Statistics from the Annual Population Survey 2018
PUBLISHED: Tue, 21 May 2019
Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2018, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training.
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Out There Award
PUBLISHED: Tue, 21 May 2019
An exciting opportunity for young people aged 18-26 to get a free, inspiring and enriching introduction to Scotland’s outdoors.
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Funding
Funding
Empowering Communities Programme - Investing in Communities Fund 2019-20
The Empowering Communities Programme in 2019/2020 supports various community-led regeneration programmes and one of its targeted funds is the Investing in Communities Fund (ICF).
Funding
Greggs Foundation
Local not-for-profit organisations can apply for grants of up to £2,000 through the Greggs Foundation regional grants programme.
Vacancies
Regenfx Youth Trust
Youth Support Worker (Junior Street)
LOCATION: South Lanarkshire
POSTED: Tue, 14 May 2019
CLOSING: Thu, 23 May 2019 17:00
Regenfx Youth Trust is looking for a committed individual with a proven track record in improving the lives of young people for their Junior Street Project.
Access to Industry - The Listening Fund
Youth Development Worker
LOCATION: Base is Edinburgh. Role includes Edinburgh, North & South Lanarkshire and Polmont
POSTED: Mon, 20 May 2019
CLOSING: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:00
Access to Industry is looking for someone who can easily build a rapport with young people and the skills to build the confidence in young people to talk to them.
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