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
National Youth Work Conference 2018
START: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:00
END: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 16:30
In Scotland’s first ever Year of Young People, our 2018 National Youth Work Conference will take place on 20 November in Glasgow. This year, our focus will be on young people’s participation.
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NKBL Network Event - Prevention & Education
START: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:45
END: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 15:00
The No Knives, Better Lives network is an opportunity for partners from across Scotland to come together and discuss violence prevention and intervention and No Knives, Better Lives.
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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
Digitally Agile? More like Digitally Fragile.
PUBLISHED: Wed, 17 Oct 2018
Sarah Robertson shares her digital journey with you this Get Online Week and encourages you to think about trying one new thing to start or develop your own digital journey.
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Blog
Get involved in Youth Work Week!
PUBLISHED: Wed, 17 Oct 2018
Youth Work Week runs from 5th - 11th November and this year the theme is 'this is youth work'. How will you get involved?
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News
Over 3,000 registered so far for the Wee Sleep Out
PUBLISHED: Tue, 16 Oct 2018
The Wee Sleep Out is calling on young people between 8 and 16 years old to organise their very own Wee Sleep Outs on Friday 9 November, supported by teachers, youth leaders, parents and guardians.
News
Call 20: Deliver a workforce that works for children
PUBLISHED: Tue, 16 Oct 2018
We've been working with Children in Scotland on their #25Calls campaign which shares Scotland’s hopes and ambitions for future generations and achieving real change. Take a look at our joint call.
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Funding
Funding
Big Lottery Fund Scotland: Young Start Fund
Young Start aims to create opportunities for children and young people aged eight to 24 across Scotland to help them realise their potential.
Funding
The Prince's Trust Development Awards
Cash grants of up to £300 for course fees, equipment and work clothing to help young people move into education, training or employment.
Vacancies
YouthLink Scotland
Youth Work and Schools Partnerships Impact Officer
LOCATION: Edinburgh
POSTED: Tue, 02 Oct 2018
CLOSING: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:00
The Impact Officer will support the development of a new capacity-building initiative to strengthen youth work and schools partnerships, as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge.
Helm
Fundraising Officer
LOCATION: Dundee
POSTED: Tue, 16 Oct 2018
CLOSING: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:00
A great opportunity to grow your fundraising skills, become part of Helm’s senior team and play a significant role in transforming young lives.
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