In 2018, a strategic partnership was established between Young Scot and the Scottish Government. This aimed to enhance the existing success and engagement of DYW regional groups it did this by offering insight; and recommend further steps that could be taken to ensure that the voices and views of young people are at the heart of DYW both nationally and locally.
Read MoreYoung Scot and the Scottish Government established a partnership to deliver a ‘Ting’ to identify the main issues of importance to young people around death and dying. Through this broader conversation Young Scot looked to begin to develop understanding of the right support required for young people around bereavement.
Read MoreWe partnered with Scottish Forestry and used our Young Scot Co-design process to find out how young people use of forests, and discover their visions for the future of forests & woodlands.
Read MoreThe Scottish Government commissioned a project to ensure that the voice of learners was heard in key decisions being made around how education is designed and delivered.
Read MoreScottish Natural Heritage and Young Scot worked together to explore barriers that young people may experience to using the trails and to develop key solutions to address these.
Read MoreOn behalf of the Scottish Government, we worked with young people from Stirling and the Scottish Borders and gained insight into their understanding of public finances, as well as the key priorities for spend and the key messages.
Read MoreYoung Scot and Scottish Land Commission established a partnership to explore how young people understand, perceive and have a connection with their local urban areas.
Read MoreThe National Transport Strategy Review team at Transport Scotland partnered with Young Scot to obtain greater insight to and understanding of the issues of importance for young people in relation to transport
Read MoreGlobescotters was informed by British Council Scotland’s commitment to promote the benefits and importance of international experiences to young people in three main areas: skills, education and careers.
Read MoreThe Scottish Government, Young Scot and SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) worked in partnership to deliver a 16-month Youth Commission on Mental Health Services.
Read MoreYoung Scot delivered a series of workshopswith two Loneliness Action Teamson behalf of the Co-operative Foundation to engage young people on the topic of Youth Loneliness.Throughout these workshops Young Scot and the Loneliness Action Teamsexplored young people’s experience of loneliness
Read MoreTo celebrate the Year of Young People 2018 (YoYP), Historic Environment Scotland were delighted to introduce the new £1 entry fee. Giving access to all sites from Edinburgh Castle to Castle Campbell, cardholders were invited to experience Scotland’s treasures
Read MoreAs part of the development of a new National Volunteering Framework, Scottish Government commissioned Project Scotland and Young Scot to work together to establish a national youth volunteering design team.
Read MoreCarnegie UKTrust teamed up with Young Scot to gather the views and ideas of young people on kindness and how kindness could be more widely encouraged and embedded in their communities.
Read MoreVentureJam is a free and unique opportunity for 40 young people in Scotland. Young Scot and Glasgow City of Science and Innovation run a weekend ‘Jam’ each year that involves teams of young people developing fresh ideas to solve real world challenges
Read MoreThe NYAAG have developed 9 vision statements and 15 recommendations to open a discussion and highlight issues they have discovered through their work. These were informed by a Young Scot national survey of young people which ran from March to June 2018
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