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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YouthLink Scotland's Policy Seminar Series 2019
PUBLISHED: Thu, 20 Jun 2019
Themes for this year - UNCRC Incorporation into Scots Law and Youth Work (Glasgow - 28 August) and Youth Work's Role in the Youth Justice System (Edinburgh - 18 September).
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Youth Work in the Digital Age - What Next?
START: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:00
END: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:00
This international summit in Glasgow celebrates digital youth work and exploring the role of youth work in the digital age.
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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.
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National Youth Work Conference 2019 - Save the date...
PUBLISHED: Mon, 15 Jul 2019
Our 2019 National Youth Work Conference will take place on 27 November in Glasgow and is entitled Excellence and Equity: Youth Work and the Learner Journey.
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How can you measure the impact of youth work?
PUBLISHED: Fri, 19 Jul 2019
Julian, Youth Work & Schools Impact Officer, has blogged for us about the Schools and Youth Work Attainment Challenge and how you can get involved.
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Cyber Essentials information event in Glasgow on 7 August
PUBLISHED: Thu, 18 Jul 2019
This free event is an excellent chance to find out more about Cyber Essentials, and to help prepare for an application to our Cyber Grants fund.
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LGBT+ Health and Wellbeing Research
PUBLISHED: Thu, 18 Jul 2019
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and NHS Lothian are carrying out research with LGBT+ people on the topic of health and wellbeing.
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Free CPD Workshop on Impact Evaluation for Youth Work
PUBLISHED: Wed, 17 Jul 2019
CPD sessions on evaluating the impact of youth work, focused specifically on helping you demonstrate the contribution your work makes to achieving the goals of the Scottish Attainment Challenge.
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Funding
Funding
Wee Grants for Wee Groups
Grants range from £500-£2,000 and can fully fund or part fund your work. This can include day to day running costs such as rent/utilities, project costs, sessional staff and items such as equipment.
Funding
Shackleton Foundation
Supporting social leaders, entrepreneurs and early-stage social enterprises who work to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people.
Vacancies
YouthLink Scotland
Senior Digital and Communications Officer
LOCATION: Edinburgh
POSTED: Fri, 19 Jul 2019
CLOSING: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 17:00
We are looking for a Senior Digital and Communications Officer with a mix of experience in communications, digital development, media and ICT to support and enhance our digital communications.
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PUBLISHED: Mon, 06 Mar 2017
Interested in advertising a youth work job vacancy with us? Get in touch! All vacancies are included in our Youth Work Briefing, seen by thousands of youth workers every fortnight.
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