Venture trust works with disengaged young people aged 16 to 25 years by giving them time and space in a wilderness setting, enabling them to progress into employment, education or training. 14:19 Fund investment supports Inspiring Young Futures, a personal development programme for young carers and those leaving care aged between 16 and 19 years.
Read MoreAction for Children delivers services aimed at young people who are unemployed and who may have other issues restricting their ability to access the job market. OFN investment supports a number of important programmes that improve young people’s ability to move into a positive destination such as Youthbuild, Hospitality, Aiming High and STAY. CashBack for
Read MoreMove On works in Glasgow and Edinburgh supporting vulnerable young people and those affected by homelessness to take control of their lives and achieve their aspirations and goals. Investment from Our Future Now enables Move On to deliver a person-centred, trauma informed and flexible service, featuring: 1:1 longer-term transition support (including 1:1 mentoring), personal development,
Read MoreWith OFN investment, Yipworld delivers an outreach youth work model to vulnerable young people aged 16-25 years old in rural communities across East Ayrshire. With a focus on improving health and wellbeing (particularly mental health) young people are assisted to progress towards positive action and ultimately to sustainable employment.  In addition to providing support to
Read MoreAberdeen Foyer provides housing support to young people aged 16 years and over in crisis situations. This core service is complemented by a holistic range of programs including money management, employability initiatives and counselling. OFN Fund investment supports those aged 16-25 who have been, or are at risk of, exclusion from education and supports the provision of a
Read MoreCallander Youth Project serves the young people in a 400 square mile area of rural Stirlingshire. It is rooted in the community and offers a continuum of services for young people from primary school through to the age of 25. 14:19 Fund investment supports the expansion of the accredited employability support programme, Steps to Work, which
Read MoreCalman Trust (‘Calman’) is a young people’s service based in the Highlands that offers a range of support and learning opportunities to enable young people to manage the challenges that could hold them back in their transition to independent living and the world of work. Depending on their needs and choices, young people can progress
Read MoreEast Ayrshire Carers Centre provides support advice, information, training, advocacy, social activities, drop in centres, benefit and money advice & respite breaks for carers of all ages in East Ayrshire. Â We also have young carers groups who use our facilities in Cumnock, Kilmarnock and Dalmellington weekly. 14:19 Fund investment supports young carers who do not
Read MoreOFN investment supports ENABLE Works’ flagship schools transition programme Stepping Up, which enables young disabled people to make a successful transition from school into employment, education or training.  Supporting young people age 16+, specialist Employment Coordinators work with each young person to build their aspiration for work and to gain the skills employers value.  Through vocational
Read MoreFARE Scotland (Family Action in Rogerfield and Easterhouse) is a voluntary organisation working within disadvantaged communities throughout Central Scotland. FARE strive to raise people’s aspirations, encourage them to become more involved in their communities, create opportunities for personal development and equip them with the skills required to deal with the demands of 21st century life.
Read MoreUses angling to engage young people, help them to set goals and establish a positive pathway into employment, education or training. 14:19 Fund investment supports operations at Broom Fishery in Annan, Glasgow, North Ayrshire and North Lanarkshire.
Read MoreHot Chocolate Trust is a city centre youth work organisation in Dundee supporting 300-400 young people each year with their journeys into adulthood. We blend responsive, holistic youth work with specialist work and resourcing (e.g. creative arts, education, employment and training support, activism) to maximize young people’s participation, agency, responsibility and outcomes. Our Future Now
Read MoreMurton Trust, uses the natural environment as a vehicle for education and training. 14:19 Fund investment supports the development of a nature reserve providing accredited training courses in land management, animal husbandry, rural skills, personal development and employability skills as an alternative to school curriculum for young people aged 14 to 16 years. Courses also
Read MoreRUTS provide a wide?ranging choice of academy style programmes adapted to individual need that are targeted towards youths with multiple barriers such as care experience, or lack of work experience and skills. Our vocational (STEM) and health/wellbeing (Cycling/Boxing) based programmes promote positive relationships between health and work with employability skills embedded throughout.
Read MoreMakes dance, drama, fashion and sports coaching accessible to young people in Dundee. 14:19 Fund investment supports the delivery of accredited courses to young people aged 14 to 16 years in dance, drama, fashion and sports coaching
Read MoreStreet League is a leading Youth Employability provider in Scotland who deliver services with 16-25 year olds who are not in work and who face barriers to progressing in life. Street League delivers sport (including football, dance, gym based fitness and multi-sport programmes), SQA accredited learning opportunities and employability work as a package to support
Read MoreHelps those who are disengaged to get a job and keep it long term. 14:19 Fund investment supports expansion of various programmes focusing on community based challenge projects for young people aged 16 to 19 years as a basis for developing employability skills. Further support is then offered to help young people plan and be
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