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Healthy Schools
The Youth Agency was once again delighted to participate in Forrester High School’s Healthy Schools Day and what a great day we had. ...
What People Want for Wester Hailes
The Wester Hailes Open Space event took place on Saturday 25 April 2015. 74 people attended and were asked: What Future Do You Want For Wester Hailes? and How Can You Make It Happen? ...
Fun and Work for Peer Educators
We are so proud of our peer educators. Our team of S6 pupils from Forrester High School have been working hard in preparation for delivering a range of alcohol, tobacco and drug awareness sessions to S1 and S2 pupils...
Healthy Respect
Alongside our existing C:card and sexual health services, staff at the Youth Agency are now able to offer pregnancy testing to young people over the age of 13. Pregnancy testing, along with C-Card, is available Monday – Thursday 10am – 6pm. Young people can just drop-in or, if the time doesn’t...
Councillor Visit
We were delighted when Councillor Norma Austin-Hart recently paid a visit to our office. Currently a councillor for the Liberton and Gilmerton ward on the City of Edinburgh Council, Councillor Austin-Hart is hoping to become a prospective candidate for the South West Edinburgh constituency in the UK general election. ...
Christmas Jumper Fun
When we heard that Save the Children had launched a Christmas Jumper Day staff here at the Youth Agency didn’t have to be asked twice. In fact, not content with just one day to wear our festive finest we had a Christmas Jumper Week! ...
Pretty Muddy
Mud and a great cause united to create Pretty Muddy on Saturday 13 September. The Muddy YAGs (aka the Youth Agency Girls) were there in force to complete our Race for Life Pretty Muddy Challenge. Our before picture shows us ready, willing and getting very much in the spirit of the...
Pretty Muddy 5k
Excitement is mounting at the Youth Agency office as we prepare the Race for Life Pretty Muddy 5k. ...
Office Move!
The Youth Agency is delighted to let you know that our office is moving. After a lot planning and preparation our move is now official and we can let everyone in on the secret. ...
