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Young Scot National Entitlement Card

The Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) is free of charge to 11 to 26-year-olds living in Scotland.

Find out all the amazing benefits you get with a Young Scot NEC and how to apply here.

Sign up to Young Scot Membership!

Discover additional discounts, rewards and opportunities available. Follow our step-by-step guide to sign up.

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Young Carers

Find out how to apply for the Young Carers Package, Carer’s Allowance and the Young Carers Grant. Hear stories from…

Young Carers
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The Promise Package

Young Scot and Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) have come together to offer the Promise Package, a…

The Promise Package

Volunteer at Young Scot

Take part in workshops, consultations, events and surveys to have your say and make change across Scotland! Find out how to get involved here.

Information

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AyeFeel | Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing

Find information about how to look after your emotional wellbeing and mental health, discover support from organisations around Scotland and…

AyeFeel | Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
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Education and Careers

Whether you’re at school, university, starting your first job or thinking about changing career – we’ve got lots of helpful…

Education and Careers
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LGBTQI+

Here’s where you’ll find our info on coming out, questions you might have and more!

LGBTQI+
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Money and Finance

On our money and finance page we have lots of information from ‘How to manage your money in the Cost…

Money and Finance
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Got Questions About Smoking or Vaping?

Got questions about smoking or vaping? Want to know where to get support to quit? We’ve put together this page…

Got Questions About Smoking or Vaping?
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DigiKnow | Cyber Skills and AI

Whether you want to know more about misinformation, gaming, learn about AI or how to stay safe online, our DigiKnow…

DigiKnow | Cyber Skills and AI
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Rights and Identity

Find out how to vote, support you can access if you’re a young carer, and other information to support your…

Rights and Identity
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Climate and Nature

We’ve put together information on how you can get more involved in nature and what you can do if you’re…

Climate and Nature
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Gaelic | Gàidhlig

Gaelic information, learning resources, opportunities and more!

Gaelic | Gàidhlig

Listen to our podcast!

Our host Katy J has honest and engaging conversations with guests about emotional wellbeing as well as the personal challenges they’ve faced along the way. You can listen wherever you got your podcasts, or watch the full videos over on our YouTube channel!

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