Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme
Legislation was approved by the Scottish Parliament in March 2021 enabling the introduction of a new statutory scheme to allow 5-18 year olds resident in Scotland to access free bus travel through the National Entitlement Card. Following a further commitment made by the Scottish Government, legislation to allow the scheme to be extended to include […]
Your Pay Your Way
Pay Your Way Ltd is a social enterprise specialising in financial education. Based in, and operating across Scotland, They offer services to users including schools, colleges, youth groups, sport clubs, employers with young workforces, and to other agencies working in areas such as employability.
Young Scottish Talent Leavers Booklet
We have created a booklet for information on UCAS, care experienced named contacts at colleges and universities and lots more!
NHS tips for getting a better sleep
Simple lifestyle changes can make a world of difference to your quality of sleep.
Learner support and resources SQA
We know this has been a hugely challenging year for learners, their parents and carers, teachers and lecturers. The pandemic has had a significant impact on all aspects of our lives, but especially so on your education. Here are some links to resources and support to help you over the coming weeks and prepare you […]
University Personal Statement Examples
Browse over 2,000 university personal statement examples by subject, from A to Z.
Support including contextualised admissions for Care Experienced Students
Information on extra support at university for those who are care – experienced. The information includes contextulised admissions and named contacts. You will be directed to the web page by clicking on the university name.
ILF Scotland Transition Fund
ILF Scotland Transition Fund is for 16-25 year old’s living with a disability as defined in the equality act 2010. It can support a young person to try new activities and experiences that will enhance their independence, confidence and spend more time with other people.
Care Experienced Bursary
You may be eligible for several types of funding. Here is a link to SAAS Support for Care Experienced Students
Video from the Scottish Fire & Rescue Team
Members across the Fire Service give tips on the world of work for care-experienced young people.