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Covid-19 Access to Facilities October 2021
  • Topic:  Covid-19
  • Date:  27 October, 2021
The Link Autumn 2021
Link Magazine
  • Topic:  Education, Skills & Employability, Health & Wellbeing, Learning for Sustainability, Outdoor Learning, Policy & Influencing, Rights, Participation & Volunteering
  • Date:  21 October, 2021
Youth Work Strategy
  • Topic:  Youth Work Strategy
  • Date:  27 September, 2021
Access to Facilities September 2021
  • Topic:  Covid-19, Policy & Influencing, Rights, Participation & Volunteering
  • Date:  27 September, 2021
Young woman infront of green fence
Labour Market Statistics
  • Topic:  Education, Skills & Employability
  • Date:  27 August, 2021
Covid-19 The Guiding Framework to Support Youth Work Delivery thumbnail
Updated youth work guidance sees cap on numbers lifted for levels 0-2
The Guiding Framework to Support Youth Work Delivery has been updated and can be found on our Youth Work Recovery hub.
  • Topic:  Covid-19
  • Date:  17 July, 2021
New report outlines impact of youth work during pandemic
A new report exploring how youth work responded to the needs of young people during the Covid-19 pandemic reveals the importance of youth work's role in closing the attainment gap going forward.
  • Date:  30 June, 2021
OECD CfE Review Published
  • Topic:  Education, Skills & Employability
  • Date:  21 June, 2021
Get into Summer Campaign
New £20m programme of summer activities for young people launched
  • Topic:  Covid-19, Education, Skills & Employability
  • Date:  10 June, 2021
Get Into Summer 2021
Summer is here, and we’re delighted to be working with partners to deliver a campaign to help young people connect with each other, friends and family over the holiday period.
  • Topic:  Health & Wellbeing
  • Date:  7 June, 2021
Refreshed GIRFEC Practice Guidance
Following recent consultation and engagement with stakeholders, which the youth work sector and YouthLink Scotland contributed to, the refreshed Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) practice guidance materials have been published.
  • Topic:  Education, Skills & Employability
  • Date:  2 June, 2021
Thumbnail of Covid-19 Guiding Framework
Latest guidance for youth work delivery offers clarity on travel between protection levels in Scotland
Guidance for the delivery of youth work services has been updated to provide further detail on travel advice in relation to Level 3 areas.
  • Topic:  Covid-19
  • Date:  24 May, 2021

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