Meet our Outdoor Learning & Environment finalists, dedicated to empowering young climate activists through youth work! 🌍 #YLSAwards 🏞️ Venture Scotland's Delivery Team ⛵ On Board with CashBack - Ocean Youth Trust Scotland 🌊 Ullapool Sea Savers Find out more 👉 bit.ly/4iZBXNc

Next up, our #YLSAwards Participation & Youth Voice finalists 🎤 Sponsored by Planet Youth in Scotland ⤴️ Routes – Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs 🗣️ Shetland Youth Voice 💬 Future Change – @cycjscotland Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3SvlzZR

Next, our #YLSAwards Recognising Skills & Achievement finalists🏅 Sponsored by SCQF Partnership 🌊 Ocean Youth Trust Scotland 📚 Thrive – @td1yh /Scottish Borders Council CLD/Galashiels Academy 📖 Girvan Academy Joint Venture Project More info👉 bit.ly/4jYia1T

⏰ Less than 2 weeks until Volunteers Week 2025! There's still time to organise your event, with lots of inspiration and downloads available to help you start planning how you say thank you this June. Check out the resources 🔎 bit.ly/3FmVWHJ

Here are the #YLSAwards Team of the Year finalists 💪 Sponsored by Perthshire Youth Work Partnership 👣 Inverclyde DofE Team 🤍 Irvine Youth Legacy Centre 🤝 The Place Youth Club Find out more and book your place by 30th May 👉 bit.ly/439vdGs

📢 Members Network Meeting | 26th June 2025 | Online Join us this summer to explore how youth work can respond to antisocial behaviour (ASB) and violence affecting young people in Scotland. Book your place 👉 bit.ly/4mrhHXH

Next up, our #YLSAwards Volunteer Youth Worker finalists 🌟 Sponsored by Volunteering Matters 🤝 David Roberts – The King's Trust ☑️ Susan Brown – Girlguiding Scotland 🤝 Charlotte Bamford – Versus Arthritis Find out more and book your place by 30th May 👉 bit.ly/4jZzWSA

These #YLSAwards Youth Worker of the Year finalists embody the skills and values of youth work 🌱 🧠 Ryan Duffy – East Ayrshire Carers ➕ Caroline Crozier – The Junction 🤝 Wanda Mackay – Cromarty Youth Café Find out more and book your place by 30th May 👉 bit.ly/4jT6RYR

And finally, our Lifetime Achievement (Fellowship of Youthlink Scotland) finalists 💙 ✨ Ray Campbell, The Girls’ Brigade Scotland 🌟 Helen Turner, YMCA Find out more and book your place by 30th May 👉 bit.ly/4mstqFy

⏰ Only 1 week to go! Volunteers' Week 2025 starts next Monday 🎉- check out the resources available to help you start planning how you say thank you this June. 🔎 bit.ly/3FmVWHJ

🚨 New workshop🚨 Shameless Youths - A Digital Youth Network Event Join us for this free online session about how young people experience being online, and learn how to support them and help keep them safe. 📅 11 June 🕚 11:00 - 12:30 Sign up now ➡️ bit.ly/43vm6jS

⏰1 week until #PowerOfYouthDay! The 3rd June is an opportunity to celebrate young people taking part in social action, and spotlight the great work they are doing. This year's theme is all about recognition - because #WeSeeYourPower 💪✨ Get involved ➡️ bit.ly/4muXGPU

🗣️ Our CEO Tim Frew joined BBC Scotland’s Sunday Show this weekend to talk about youth violence, knife crime & antisocial behaviour. Scotland's Justice Secretary agreed that youth work is a vital part of the solution. Learn more & watch the interview ➡️ bit.ly/4dDGTWY

⏳ Only 2 weeks until our #YLSAwards 2025! From youth group participant to Youth Worker of the Year 2024 - read all about Laura Kiltie’s experience of winning the award, gaining a fresh sense of purpose, and celebrating the power of youth work 🏆 🎉 🔗 bit.ly/4kqgBti

📢 Have your say on the future of the Scottish Attainment Challenge The SAC is gathering views and evidence to shape the next phase of closing the poverty-related attainment gap from 2026 onwards. Share your insights and ideas by 27th June 2025 💭💡 🔗 bit.ly/45nEVrz

🚨 Less than 2 weeks until the #YLSAwards! 🎉 We're thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of this year's finalists in a night of glitz and glamour - bookings are still open until tomorrow for you to grab a seat🪑 Book now ➡️ bit.ly/4kIGSDr

🚨VR for Youth Work🚨 Join us for a free online session exploring how virtual reality is being used to enhance youth engagement and reach a broader demographic - including young people with ASD, physical disabilities, and varied learning needs. Sign up ➡️ bit.ly/4kiXthl

⏰ The countdown to our #YLSAwards continues 🎉 Hear from last year's Participation & Youth Voice winner as they reflect on their nomination, awards night, and the impact of their win 🏆 They were "pure buzzing"! Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3SWT0Vv

🏆 Yesterday at The University of Edinburgh's Impact Festival 2025, the Scottish Youth Work Research Steering Group won the Research Impact Prize for Sustained Partnership! ℹ️ More info on the group: bit.ly/4684SrU 📖 Read the impact of youth work research: bit.ly/3Z6pZue

📢 Join us for the launch of the YouthVIP Research Report! Explore what young people across Scotland think about volunteering, the benefits and barriers they face, and how organisations can make volunteering more inclusive and meaningful. Sign up ➡️ bit.ly/44ZMsNi