YouthLink Scotland

YouthLink Scotland YouthLink Scotland is the national agency for youth work. We are a membership organisation and represent the interests of the whole of the sector in Scotland.

We are the national agency for youth work, representing more than 100 youth organisation members across Scotland.

20/08/2026

Ever wondered how the applications get judged? 🎨

The Youth Panel recently took part in a training weekend to learn all about grant-making - they are a crucial part of the assessment process, making sure young people are at the heart of final award decisions!

🎤 Hear from Shaun, Saif and Aisha about why they got involved and what they enjoy most about being part of the panel.

More info 👉 https://bit.ly/4dpKTsD
The Scottish Government Creative Scotland

Sign up for our next Youth Work in Schools Collaborative meeting! 🏫We'll be exploring how youth work and school partners...
20/08/2026

Sign up for our next Youth Work in Schools Collaborative meeting! 🏫

We'll be exploring how youth work and school partnerships can successfully support young people at risk of disengaging from education.

📅 23 September 2026 | 3-4.30pm
More info 👉 https://bit.ly/4x7yPqd

📢 Are you, or do you work with, young people aged 18-25?The Tour de France Grand Départ 2027 Readiness to Work Programme...
19/08/2026

📢 Are you, or do you work with, young people aged 18-25?

The Tour de France Grand Départ 2027 Readiness to Work Programme will train 300 young volunteers in employability skills like application readiness (CV and interviews), resilience, financial education and personal brand. They'll also receive three months of mentoring with a professional!

Sign up by 1 Sep 👉 https://bit.ly/4xf0yFF

👀 Have you booked your place for the National Youth Work Conference 2026?Join us in Glasgow for a fantastic selection of...
18/08/2026

👀 Have you booked your place for the National Youth Work Conference 2026?

Join us in Glasgow for a fantastic selection of workshops exploring the future of mental health and wellbeing support for young people. Hear from:
Aberdeen City Council
Fast Forward
Intercultural Youth Scotland
LGBT Youth Scotland
Regen:fx Youth Trust
Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol & Drugs

📅 2 November 2026 - book your tickets : https://bit.ly/4626N3E

14/08/2026

⚠️ High-demand events attract fake sellers and cloned listings – especially on social media and secondary ticketing sites.

⏰ Pressure to buy quickly before they sell out
💸 Requests to pay by bank transfer
📵 No official confirmation or receipt

Only buy from official ticketing platforms and always use a secure payment method - share this cyber resilience tip with your youth work colleagues and the young people you work with, so everyone can have a ! CyberScotland

📢 Young Scot has partnered with Fast Forward to launch a new gambling support hub!‘Know The Odds’ brings together trust...
13/08/2026

📢 Young Scot has partnered with Fast Forward to launch a new gambling support hub!

‘Know The Odds’ brings together trusted information, practical advice and support in one place to help young people make informed choices and access help if they need it.

More info 👉 https://bit.ly/4fQ7YsK

📣 Looking for new job opportunities?Don't forget to check out our vacancies page for the most up-to-date vacancies acros...
12/08/2026

📣 Looking for new job opportunities?

Don't forget to check out our vacancies page for the most up-to-date vacancies across the sector! We currently have 14 live listings 👀

🔍 Find all the information you need here: https://bit.ly/3G7lf0Z

🌳 Scotland's Play Park Survey 2026 is live!The Scottish Government wants to hear directly from families about what's wor...
11/08/2026

🌳 Scotland's Play Park Survey 2026 is live!

The Scottish Government wants to hear directly from families about what's working and what improvements can be made to their local play spaces, through this survey managed by Play Scotland.

Share your views by 16th Sep 👉 https://bit.ly/4h307cb

📢 Bookings are open for our next Members Network! As the UK is set to re-join the Erasmus+ programme in 2027, come along...
10/08/2026

📢 Bookings are open for our next Members Network!

As the UK is set to re-join the Erasmus+ programme in 2027, come along to explore the possibilities for European youth work and collaboration – from life changing youth exchanges to inspiring training opportunities for youth workers, and strategic partnerships for organisations.

🤝 Joined by the British Council
📅 17 Sep 2026 | 11:00-12:30
Book now 👉 https://bit.ly/4vz1vXA

📢 There's still time to take part!We're recruiting up to 100 organisations to take part in the next phase of testing a n...
07/08/2026

📢 There's still time to take part!

We're recruiting up to 100 organisations to take part in the next phase of testing a new digital tool developed around the National Youth Work Outcomes & Skills Framework.

We're also seeking up to 10 organisations with established school partnerships to test the tool within youth work-school partnership settings.

📅 Register interest by 31 August: https://bit.ly/4xLkX5J

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Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street
Edinburgh
EH38EG

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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