We have launched national research findings on how young people want to engage online with Scottish Gaelic (Gaelic). / Tha sinn air toraidhean rannsachaidh nàiseanta fhoillseachadh mu ciamar a tha daoine òga a dhol an sàs air-loidhne le Gàidhlig na h-Alba.
Read MoreAt the 20th anniversary celebrations of The Falkirk Wheel, Scottish Canals and Young Scot signed a new partnership to reward Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) holders for visiting the nations inland waterways.
Read MoreThe National Trust for Scotland, Historic Environment Scotland, and Historic Houses Scotland, today announces the relaunch of its campaign to offer all Young Scot National Entitlement Card holders access to over 600 historic sites across the country for only £1.
Read MoreYoung people from across Scotland have been announced as the winners of the Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards 2022 for their outstanding contributions to the nation and their communities.
Read MoreToday we're publishing our vision for the next three years – setting out our ambitious plans to support young people to thrive and make the most of their lives as they grow up.
Read MoreFollowing a competitive and robust recruitment process, our Board of Trustees has appointed Kirsten Urquhart to the role of Chief Executive at Young Scot.
Read MoreAdam is the founder and Chief Executive of ProjectChange – a charity founded by members of the care community in Scotland in 2020 – that aims to support the care community to become about human connection and not be focused on just the care system.
Read MoreIn a world that is crowded with fake-news, it's essential that young people can access quality-assured information that's tailored specifically for them.
Read MoreApplications are open for 5-21 year olds living in Scotland to access free bus travel - with a focus on children and young people who need to make essential journeys.
Read MoreWe look forward to continuing to work with the Scottish Government to support young people facing barriers to their attainment, by developing our models further in communities across Scotland.
Read MoreIn response to the enormous impact of the pandemic on young people’s lives – the Scottish Government launched the Young Person’s Guarantee. The Guarantee offers all 16-24-year-olds the opportunity of a job, apprenticeship, education, training, or volunteering.
Read MoreIn partnership with the Scottish government, Scottish Youth Parliament, and YouthLink Scotland, we’ve published an expanded version of the #LockdownLowdown: ‘Impact of COVID-19 on young people as lockdown eases’ report.
Read MoreThe event will bring together young people, aged 11-26-years old, from a variety of backgrounds and communities to discuss their priorities for climate action in Scotland. It’s taking place (online) on Saturday on 30th October 2021.
Read MoreThe 'Attainment Challenge: National Strategic Partnership #YSAttain' is a partnership between Young Scot, the Scottish Government, several local authorities, Transport Scotland, the Improvement Service and the National Entitlement Card Programme Office.
One of our partners is Dundee City Council, and we’ve been supporting them to offer free meals, bus travel and additional Young Scot Rewards linked to health and wellbeing to young people facing financial barriers.
Read MoreYoung people living in poverty often don't fulfil their potential at school – this is known as the 'attainment gap'.
The 'Attainment Challenge: National Strategic Partnership #YSAttain' is a partnership between Young Scot, the Scottish Government, several local authorities, Transport Scotland, the Improvement Service and the National Entitlement Card Programme Office.
Read MoreWe’re delighted to be partnering with Nesta, the UK’s innovation agency for social good, and launching our new ‘This Must be the Place’ Learning Resource Pack. This new pack of resources will help children and young people to imagine a sustainable future for Scotland.
Read MoreYoung people across Scotland are continuously showing resilience and creativity in times of hardship. There are so many examples of young people helping their families, friends and community; examples of inspiring efforts to improve the lives of others. So – now’s the time to nominate the most inspirational young people in your lives and local areas for the Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards 2022!
Tha daoine òga air feadh Alba an-còmhnaidh a’ sealltainn dhuinn cho seasmhach agus cruthachail sa tha iad ann an amannan duilich. Tha mòran eisimpleirean ann de dhaoine òga a chuidicheas an teaghlaichean, an caraidean agus an coimhearsnachdan; eisimpleirean de oidhirpean iongantach gus beatha dhaoine eile a dhèanamh nas fheàrr. Mar sin - tha an t-àm ann na daoine òga as iongantach nad bheatha agus na sgìrean ionadail a mholadh airson Duaisean Young Scot an Sunday Mail 2022!
With just 50 days to go until the United Nations COP26 climate change conference comes to Glasgow, 50 young climate activists from across Scotland have joined forces to create Scotland’s official COP26 Youth Climate Programme.
Read MoreYoung Scot is delighted to welcome Mairéad Reid and John Dickinson to our Young Scot Board.
Read MoreWe’re delighted to be partnering with Dumfries and Galloway College to support their care experienced students.
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