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
Members Network: December 2018
START: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 09:30
END: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 13:30
Join us in Edinburgh for our Members Network exploring Reflections and Celebrations of Youth Work in the Year of Young People.
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Comms Network
START: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:30
END: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 18:30
This network is for communications, marketing and digital professionals from member and partner organisations and meets quarterly for training, campaign planning and to share best practice.
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News
YouthLink Scotland welcomes new Chief Executive
PUBLISHED: Thu, 04 Oct 2018
YouthLink Scotland is delighted to announce that the current depute Chief Executive, Tim Frew, has been appointed as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer.
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Information
National Youth Work Awards
PUBLISHED: Wed, 10 Oct 2018
Who will you nominate for an award in this year's National Youth Work Awards? There are 15 categories to choose from and you have until 26th November to get your nomination in.
Latest news
Blog
#iWillWeek: the impact of volunteering
PUBLISHED: Fri, 16 Nov 2018
This #iwillWeek Pauline Wilson, Volunteer Support Officer at Young Movers or YoMo, has shared how the organisation empowers young people through volunteering.
Blog
#iWillWeek: Generation Volunteer
PUBLISHED: Fri, 16 Nov 2018
Zara from ProjectScotland blogs for us this #iWillWeek about young people and volunteering and Youth VIP. What's that? Find out in the blog...
Blog
#iWillWeek: how young people inspire Philip from Police Scotland Youth volunteers
PUBLISHED: Thu, 15 Nov 2018
Philip is an adult volunteer for Police Scotland Youth Volunteers and this #iwillWeek he is sharing his experiences of working with young volunteers and the difference they make in the community.
Blog
#iWillWeek: "Volunteering has always been and will be a huge part of my life."
PUBLISHED: Thu, 15 Nov 2018
Aqeel, MSYP, shares why volunteering is important to him this #iWillWeek.
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Funding
Funding
CashBack for Communities Youth Work Fund 2019-2020
This programme is administered by YouthLink Scotland to support the Scottish Government’s aim of tackling inequalities by focusing more on young people from deprived areas. Deadline: 7 December 2018.
Funding
BBC Children in Need Small Grants
BBC Children in Need's focus is firmly on those children and young people who are experiencing disadvantage. Next deadline for small grants is 2 December 2018.
Vacancies
YouthLink Scotland
#iWill National Development Officer
LOCATION: Edinburgh
POSTED: Wed, 07 Nov 2018
CLOSING: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 17:00
We are looking to appoint a National Development Officer to drive forward the #iwill campaign in Scotland to help create quality youth volunteering and social action opportunities.
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Awards Admin Assistant
LOCATION: Edinburgh
POSTED: Mon, 12 Nov 2018
CLOSING: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:00
To support all aspects of the administration and operations of Youth Scotland’s Awards programme which accredits the achievements of young people with 10,000 awards each year.
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