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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.

These days, hackers have software that tests thousands of password combinations every second. Don't make it easy for the...
23/10/2026

These days, hackers have software that tests thousands of password combinations every second. Don't make it easy for them - make your passwords:

πŸ”’ At least 16 characters long
πŸ’» Unique to each account
πŸ”’ A random mix of letters, numbers, and symbols
πŸ“± Use a password manager to easily create and store passwords

Stay safe this Cybersecurity Awareness Month - share this tip with your youth work organisation and young people you work with! National Cybersecurity Alliance

23/10/2026

Voices for Impact (The Bytes Project) is a chance for young people to speak up about the world around them. Through a quick questionnaire, they can share thoughts on six key areas of life - what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to change.

πŸ“’ There’s also a chance to win a Β£175 Amazon voucher for the youth group who collects the most survey responses by 31st October!

πŸ’» Head to voicesforimpact.ai

πŸ“’ 5Rights Foundation and The London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE’s Digital Futures for Children Centr...
23/10/2026

πŸ“’ 5Rights Foundation and The London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE’s Digital Futures for Children Centre are looking for young people aged 13-14 to join their Child Advisory Board!

They will share their experiences of smartphone use and help shape the future of the project and children’s rights in the digital environment.

πŸ“… Applications open until 4th November.
Learn more and share the opportunity with your young people: https://bit.ly/4i9Mnvb

πŸ”¦ For our final   2025/26 project spotlights, we're going north ⬆️! From Fife to the Highlands, see what fantastic activ...
23/10/2026

πŸ”¦ For our final 2025/26 project spotlights, we're going north ⬆️! From Fife to the Highlands, see what fantastic activities these youth work projects provided for the young people in their area.

🎨 MCCI Methilhill Community Children's Initiative
πŸ–ŒοΈ For the Love of a Child
πŸ“· Creative Stirling
🎬 Company HAME
🎭 Eden Court Theatre and Cinema

Creative Scotland, The Scottish Government

πŸŽ‰ Save the date for Scotland’s Human Rights Festival 2026!Led by the Human Rights Consortium Scotland and in collaborati...
22/10/2026

πŸŽ‰ Save the date for Scotland’s Human Rights Festival 2026!

Led by the Human Rights Consortium Scotland and in collaboration with Art27scotland and LIBERECO - Partnership for Human Rights, this will be the first national, multi-day festival dedicated to celebrating, explaining and strengthening support for human rights across the country.

πŸ“… 9th-13th December | Online, hybrid & in-person
More info πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3VYQpze

πŸ”¦ Next up for our   2025/26 project spotlights, let's see what creative activities the south west offered for young Scot...
22/10/2026

πŸ”¦ Next up for our 2025/26 project spotlights, let's see what creative activities the south west offered for young Scots! From West Lothian to Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire:

🎬 Next Take
πŸ–ŒοΈ Create Paisley
🧡 ReMode
🎭 Firefly Arts

Creative Scotland, The Scottish Government

πŸ“£ The Scottish Youth Parliament have announced the appointment of their new youth-led Board, who will take on their new ...
22/10/2026

πŸ“£ The Scottish Youth Parliament have announced the appointment of their new youth-led Board, who will take on their new roles as SYP gets ready to welcome a new membership later this year!

More info: https://bit.ly/4ibk27E

πŸ“– Have you read the Growing Up Connected magazine yet?The Ferret’s Head Fact Checker, Alastair Brian, explored how youth...
21/10/2026

πŸ“– Have you read the Growing Up Connected magazine yet?

The Ferret’s Head Fact Checker, Alastair Brian, explored how youth workers can help young people question what they see and find their way through misinformation.

Full article on pg.13 πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4dxbU06

πŸ“’ The   Festival of Social Action is coming!From 18–20 November 2026, young people, organisations and communities across...
21/10/2026

πŸ“’ The Festival of Social Action is coming!

From 18–20 November 2026, young people, organisations and communities across the UK will come together to organise, unite and act, with Fringe activity taking place from 7–28 November.

Find out how to get involved πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4dRchCN
The Movement

πŸ”¦ Time to spotlight some of the artistic   2025/26 projects that took place in the Scottish Borders - check out the colo...
21/10/2026

πŸ”¦ Time to spotlight some of the artistic 2025/26 projects that took place in the Scottish Borders - check out the colourful work from:

🎨 Allanbank Arts
🍁 Eat, Sleep, Ride
🎭 Interest Link Borders
πŸ–ŒοΈ Melanie McEwan Studio

Creative Scotland, The Scottish Government

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Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street
Edinburgh
EH38EG

Opening Hours

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

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