Young Scot
Young Scot
FULL MEMBER
Type of organisation
NGO
Country
United Kingdom
Young Scot is a constant in the lives of young people. Young people trust us to connect them to information, opportunities and experiences across Scotland. Delivering direct services for young people for over 40 years, we are woven into the very fabric of growing up in Scotland.
Young Scot has been a European Youth Information Quality Label holder since 2022.
LATEST NEWS FROM YOUNG SCOT:
Young Scot’s new docuseries Fae The Source explores masculinity, mental health, and the pressures facing young men in Scotland today. Watch the series on YouTube and find support and resources through the AyeFeel campaign
From learning Makaton to guiding peers with visual impairments, Ellie Hodge’s inspiring story took centre stage at Young Scot Awards. Meet the incredible young people recognised for making a difference.
The new Young Scot app puts discounts, rewards, and opportunities at young people’s fingertips! Designed with their input, it offers easy access to savings, exclusive experiences, and a platform to earn points for positive activities.
Young Scot has launched a vibrant newsletter to inform young people in Scotland of the breadth of offers, discounts and opportunities available to them via Young Scot Membership.
The YIMinds Seminar in Brussels brought 45 youth workers together to explore mental health, share project outcomes, and spark new ideas—dive into the details in the article!
Discover the survey where over 2,000 young people, aged 11 to 25, shared their top concerns, including affordable housing, climate change, and poverty, along with insights on wellbeing, social media, health, and AI.
Young Scot launched a new 12-part podcast aimed at reaching over 16s, which features top Scottish personalities revealing how their life experiences have impacted their mental health.
Young Scot's InfoWise programme helps schools and youth groups ensure that young people have the skills to challenge misinformation, access reliable, accurate and understandable information and understand their key digital rights.
The new e-voting site will allow young people to easily participate in local democracy by using the unique number on their free Young Scot National Entitlement Cards