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Times Like These
PUBLISHED: Tue, 24 Mar 2020
Tim Frew, CEO of YouthLink Scotland blogs on the strains and stresses that the situation is placing on all of us and the knock-on impact this has on young people.
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YouthLink Scotland welcomes the publication of the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill
PUBLISHED: Fri, 24 Apr 2020
We are pleased to see that the voices of young people have been heard with the addition of age as a protected characteristic.
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Survey report reveals £20m funding hit for sector as youth mental health crisis looms
PUBLISHED: Wed, 06 May 2020
Youth work leaders in Scotland have issued a stark warning to national politicians and local councils as a new report shows an immediate funding loss this year of £20 million to the sector.
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Updated #LockdownLowdown report provides detailed insight into current concerns of young people
PUBLISHED: Thu, 14 May 2020
We have partnered with Young Scot and Scottish Youth Parliament to provide a comprehensive analysis of last month's #LockdownLowdown survey - now updated with key demographic breakdowns.
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Multicultural Counselling Support Project
PUBLISHED: Wed, 27 May 2020
Supporting mental health needs for ethnic minority individuals and families by providing multilingual culturally- and religiously-sensitive counselling support
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Vulnerable children report
PUBLISHED: Wed, 27 May 2020
This is the second report on the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown on children and families, and on the ways that services for children have responded.
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Growing2gether Covid-19 survey with group participants
PUBLISHED: Wed, 27 May 2020
A programme for schools that supports young people facing difficult challenges to develop confidence and self-belief by mentoring small children, nurturing their potential and developing trust.