YouthTalk Edinburgh - Have Your Say

YouthTalk supports opportunities for young people to influence services.

We will also provide more opportunities for you to have a say on things that matter to you.

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YouthTalk NW - Queensferry & Kirkliston

Some of the Topics that came up in a Youth Talk Event in the North West in 2018

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YouthTalk NE - Leith

The YouthTalk has taken place across different parts of Edinburgh where over 6000 young people have been involved and helped make a difference. Here are some examples of what has happened.

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YouthTalk SW - Wester Hailes

Check out our pages here to find out what's new in North East Edinburgh communities. These pages are new, so please help us include what you find most useful and interesting.

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YouthTalk SE - Liberton & Gilmerton

Check out our pages here to find out what's new in South East Edinburgh communities. These pages are new, so please help us include what you find most useful interesting.

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YouthTalk NW - Drumbrae, Clermiston & Corstorphine

Check out our pages here to find out what's new in North West Edinburgh communities. These pages are new, so please help us include what you find most useful interesting.

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YouthTalk NW - North area

Check out our pages here to find out what's new in your community - North West Edinburgh. These pages are new, so please help us include what you find most useful interesting. Feel free to email us on YouthTalkEdinburgh@edinburgh.gov.uk

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Youth Talk Local

The YouthTalk process has taken place across different parts of Edinburgh where over 6000 young people have been involved and helped make a difference. Here are some examples of what has happened. Check out what young people have been saying across the city, and what we are doing about it!

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Scottish National Youth Work Strategy (2020-2025)

If you’d like to know more about the story so far, and what’s taken place in developing the National Youth Work Strategy (2020-2025) then click on the link below

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Children’s Parliament – What Kind Of Edinburgh

Between August 2018 and March 2019, Children and young people across the city of Edinburgh met with duty-bearers to influence how adults plan and run the city’s services. Following on from 2017’s Edinburgh Children’s Partnerships project, What Kind of Edinburgh? was delivered by Children’s Parliament in partnership with Young Edinburgh Action, on behalf of City of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Children’s Partnership.

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Children And Young People’s Commissioner Scotland

Your Human Rights As a person, you have rights which apply to everyone in the world. As a young person you have other rights too. These are listed in a document called the UN Convention on the Rights of the CHILD, or UNCR.

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The Edinburgh Youth And Children’s Work Strategy – 2020 And Beyond!

Details of Edinburgh’s new strategy which will focus on youth work in Edinburgh in the coming years will be placed on this website as soon as it is complete.

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Youth Work And Me (A Research Project Conducted Scottish Youth Parliament)

This report gives an overview of young people’s experiences of youth work in Scotland. As a rights-based organisation, SYP calls on all decision-makers to ensure young people’s views and experiences are considered when developing future budgets, allocating resources, and carrying out planning.

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Live Consultations

Please see below for any live consultations that you may like to have your say on

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Young Scot Awards 2021

The Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards are back for another year! Check out the latest announcements, news and everything you need to know about the 2021 event.
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Scottish Youth Parliament

The Scottish Youth Parliament is the democratically elected voice of Scotland's young people. There are 16 MSYPs elected from Edinburgh every 2 years