We are looking for Youth Support/Mentor Volunteers

Youth Community Support AgencyLocation: 48 Darnley Street, Glasgow(project delivery currently online) Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their goals and reach positive destinations? The Youth Community Support Agency (YCSA) is recruiting a team of dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to help deliver the following two projects: Young People Looking Forward (YPLF) supports young…

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Healthy Young Minds Project is Underway!

 YCSA HEALTHY YOUNG MINDS Healthy Young Minds is a project organised by YCSA and funded by Comic Relief. The project is aimed at promoting mental health and resilience, by providing counselling, art therapy and groupwork in partner schools and from our offices. A particular emphasis will be placed on transitions from Primary to Secondary school…

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Bike Club Starting 17th September!

Bike Club co-run with Bike For Good is back mid-September! If you’re BME, 10-25 and interesting in joining cycling sessions around Glasgow. We will meet up at YCSA, then walk to Bike For You and explore Glasgow on Thursdays and Fridays from the 17th of September for 4 weeks. The first session will be mostly…

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Time For Us Activity Pack Available!

Check out the Time For Us activity pack brought to you from the Mental Heath Foundation. The activities are intended to get adults & children to talk about their feelings and are to be led by an adult – aimed specifically at young people aged 11-17. They can still be used with younger children, you…

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New Fund for Digital Access and Interpreting

Hey everyone ! We just wanted to celebrate being awarded with this new fund from the @scottishrefugeecouncil and Foundation Scotland. Thank you so much. We are hoping that we can put this to good use, increasing digital access for young people, and especially asylum seekers and refugees. We will also be able to increase translating…

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New project just starting April 2020!!! YCSA Mending Our Planet Project!

Funded by Keep Scotland Beautiful’s Climate Challenge Fund YCSA, MENDING OUR PLANET will offer free support to help Glasgow’s young Black and Minority Ethnic community become active on reversing climate change. The project will reduce materials going to landfill through workshops teaching skills around upcycling and preventing food waste; will reduce food miles through encouraging…

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