🏅 Today, SYP was named 2024 University of Dundee Voluntary Organisation of the Year by Careers, UoD and Dundee Volunteer & Voluntary Action! 👏 SYP Board Chair @MollieMSYP was also recognised with a Dundee Plus Award at the ceremony 🔎 The awards showcase and promote the value of volunteering roles to students

Great job by our Advocate, Hannah, speaking out on misogyny in schools - but this shouldn’t be necessary, girls shouldn’t have to experience this

Are you passionate about members' voices shaping our work at all levels and want to help shape how we consult and engage with members? You could be our next lead volunteer for membership engagement. Hear from Katie on her experience as a lead volunteer! 👉bit.ly/3UB3Keu

SYP81 Sitting kicks off tomorrow morning. Things are getting exciting! #vote #MarthaForTrustee2024 Scottish Youth Parliament #SYP81

#SYP81 group photo! Can you spot @marthad_msyp? #SYP Scottish Youth Parliament Girlguiding Scotland

Back at it for Day Two of #SYP81 sitting. Glasgow MSYP Esperanza tells her story. 🗣️ #SYP Scottish Youth Parliament #MyStory #MSYP

Fab panel. Fab event. #SYP81 #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndGenderBasedViolence

From Scottish Youth Parliament to Scottish Parliament: @marthad_msyp takes on Scottish Parliament this summer. #SYP #ScottishYouthParliament Scottish Youth Parliament #internship #WomenInPolitics Girlguiding Scotland

#SYP Twitter is such a delightful place to be. #SYPTwitter Scottish Youth Parliament

⌛️ Time is running out to apply for free voter ID 🗳️ If you want to vote in the #GeneralElection on July 4th, you must bring acceptable photo ID to your polling station 🪪 Find out more about types of photo ID allowed or apply for a Voter Authority Certificate:

📣 Fill in our latest survey and share #WhatsYourTake on: 🦠 Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry: Learning Online 🦽 Transitions for Disabled Young People 🤖 AI and Children's Hearings 🗨️ Respond here: bit.ly/SYPsWYT

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Love the Girlguiding Scotland representation! Grace McCabe Scottish Youth Parliament

📣 Calling all MSYPs 📣 The #SYP82 Priorities Ballot is open and Marcus Flucker MSYP and I are putting forward a motion on better support for students and apprentices. Initial results from our consultation show a need for improved support. Rank our motion first to help our work.

📢 Calling all MSYPs 📢 Shafa Waqas MSYP and I need your support! The priority ballot closes tomorrow at 5pm so please make sure to vote for which motions you’d like to see debated at our next sitting ASAP! The link to the ballot can be found on teams x

📊 66% of girls aged 11 - 21 see or experience sexism in public spaces, and 59% of 13-21-year-olds have seen or experienced sexual harassment. The Girlguiding UK Girls Attitude Survey highlights that more work still needs to be done in ending violence against women and girls.

The Scottish Youth Parliament Autumn Sitting kicks off tonight with a #Parliamentary reception before 2 days of #MSYP activities—including motions from young people from across #Scotland. We want to hear from Girlguiding Scotland members about changes you'd like to see: shorturl.at/nV7uX

📣 #SYP82: We’re here at Scottish Parliament to kick off SYP’s 82nd National Sitting! 🗣️ Follow us today for live updates on today’s proceedings

🗣️ MSYPs have returned to the Scottish Parliament this afternoon, where the Presiding Officer has gavelled in today’s session at #SYP82 🤝 Alison Johnstone also met with SYP Board Chair Ellie Craig MSYP and Vice Chair Olivia Brown MSYP as well as MSYPs from Girlguiding Scotland and Carers Trust Scotland

🗣️ Thanks to First Minister John Swinney for hosting this year’s Cabinet Takeover between MSYPs and MCPs from Children's Parliament 👏 Children and young people today brought their views to decision makers - and shared where action needs to be taken to create the change they want to see