3 Oct 2019
The latest member of the Awards Network? - A unique opportunity for young people - Motivating pupils - Closing the attainment gap. Find out more in our October Newsletter
3 Oct 2019
Aged 16 to 24? Think all your achievements should be properly recognised and valued alongside formal qualificatioins? Work with us to deliver this outcome. Join our Youth Forum. We are looking for young people who want to share their ideas and experiences to help us improve our impact. The Youth Forum will meet at the end of November for the first time, so get in touch with us by 7 November. As a member of the Youth Forum, you will have a chance to gain experience of…
26 Sep 2019
The Awards Network delivered a seminar jointly with Education Scotland at the 2019 Scottish Learning Festival, outlining the Purpose and Vision of the Network and sharing the work of the National Group on Recognising Wider Learning and Achievement. The National Group brings together schools, youth work, SDS, SQA and other stakeholders to: Identify and share good practice around capturing and recognising wider learning and achievement Consider what national advice and support will help to realise…
2 Sep 2019
We are delighted to announce The Wood Foundation (YPI Scotland) as our latest Strategic Partner. Read more
14 Aug 2019
‘School wasn’t the best for me…. My youth awards are giving me the skills and experience that I need’. Aiden shares his views on the value of youth awards in developing the skills needed to gain employment and how schools could use such awards. Watch now.
6 Aug 2019
Hear Angus's story - from unemployed school leaver to qualified stonemason. 'Youth awards gave me leadership skills and the confidence to work with groups.'
12 Jul 2019
SCQF Partnership accepts invitation to jpoin the Awards Network as a Strategic Partner. Read more in our July 2019 Newsletter
3 Jun 2019
Read about youth awards supporting volunteering and employability and more in our June 2019 Newsletter
1 May 2019
Read about our newest Awards Network member; Arts Award and Dyslexia Scotland; an opportunity to pilot a new Young STEM Leader Award; and more in our May Newsletter
3 Apr 2019
Read about volunteering recommendations from YouthVIP; STEM activities with the Boys’ Brigade, SSERC and the Awards Network; and more in our April Newsletter