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The Link Autumn 2018: Youth Participation
Our Autumn 2018 Link Magazine is a celebration of young people's participation this Year of Young People.
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The role of youth work in advancing the political literacy of young people in Scotland
Some of the key findings of the study include that youth workers play a key role in creating safe spaces and a sense of belonging in young people, which often drives political engagement.
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#Power of Youth Hear It Guide
Want to harness the #PowerOfYouth through a listening and engagement exercise? Download the 'Hear It Guide' for top tips on: Co-design, representation, facilitation and safeguarding.
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Delivering the Participative Democracy Certificate guidance notes
This guide outlines how YouthLink Scotland members can deliver and award the PDC.
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Participative Democracy Certificate proposal form
Use this form to propose your youth work group or project for the PDC.
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Guidance on the Development of the Participative Democracy Certificate
This report demonstrates how YouthLink Scotland developed the Participative Democracy Certificate and highlights its potential use across youth work, adult learning and community capacity building.
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Complying with the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers
This toolkit has been prepared to help agencies understand and evidence how the advice service they provide complies with the Scottish National Standard for Information and Advice Providers.
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The Golden Rules for Participation
The Golden Rules for Participation are a set of principles designed to help anyone working with, and for, children and young people. Their purpose is to remind adults of what participation means from the point of view of children and young people, and to encourage children and young people to think about what they need from adults to support them to participate.
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Consultation Response on Equal Protection from Assault
YouthLink Scotland's consultation response on the Proposed Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Bill
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New campaign challenges Scottish councils to include young people in climate crisis decision-making
Youth campaigners have launched a call to Scottish councils to ensure that young people play a meaningful role in making important decisions about how to tackle the current environmental crisis.
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First Minister challenged by young people on access to mental health support and aftermath of Brexit
The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has been questioned by young people from across Scotland about her government’s commitments on access for young people to mental health services, a second referendum on Brexit, and improving support for care-experienced young people.
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First ever First Minister’s Question Time for Children and Young People launched as part of Year of Young People 2018
In a landmark participation project, children and young people will have the opportunity to scrutinise the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, as First Minister’s Question Time is taken out of Holyrood and across Scotland.
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European Guidelines for Digital Youth Work
Guidance for youth workers, youth work organisations, funders and policy makers to support the understanding, development and value of digital youth work. These guidelines were developed with international partners as part of the Digitally Agile Youth Work project funded by Erasmus+.
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07 Introduction To The Womens Movement
This presentation can be used to introduce young people to the women's movement and feminism. As well as a history of the movement, you will also find key feminists, a glossary of terms and some key issues in history.
