Busy school days
It’s been a busy couple of weeks at Forrester High School for the Youth Agency. As well as our usual work, we have been working with all of the first and second year pupils and have had a lot of fun delivering Sexual Health and Relationship Education (SHARE) and drug ...
Read MoreCelebrating Purple Friday!
The Youth Agency were delighted to take part in Purple Friday celebrations today and to show our continued support for the LGBTI community. Our celebrations were enjoyed by young people in the drop-in who made and sold cakes and took part in our purple photo booth. Our purple photo booth ...
Read MoreThe Youth Agency AGM
The Youth Agency’s Annual General Meeting will take place at 6pm on Tuesday 27 February 2018 at Wester Hailes Youth Agency.
Read MoreChristmas Cheer!
Regular followers of the Youth Agency may know that we are not strangers to spreading our Christmas wishes with a bit of a performance – remember the 12 Days of Christmas with a Youth Agency twist! This year, however, we wanted to give something back to the community that use ...
Read MoreCracking Christmas Party Fun
The week before Christmas can only mean one thing at the Youth Agency – Christmas Party week! Our festive fun and celebrations are now in full swing and being enjoyed by young people and staff alike. Our junior group enjoyed a host of traditional games, each with a festive theme, ...
Read MoreChristmas Wrapping
Thank you to Joanna Cherry and her wonderful team – George, Andrew and Ally – for supporting the Youth Agency again this year. Joanna’s team popped in to help us wrap selection boxes ready for our Christmas parties and brought with them lots of festive cheer. Thank you again and ...
Read MoreCooking Programme
The Youth Agency launched a new cooking programme this week thanks to a grant from Community Food and Health (Scotland). All of our age groups will be involved in learning about, preparing and cooking food. We aim to work with the young people to come up with a varied, fun ...
Read MoreFun and inspiration at the Pyramid
We have been having lots of fun at the Pyramid this week. The junior group have discovered a love of jewellery making and have been enjoying making beautiful, personalised bracelets and necklaces. Some great ideas for Christmas perhaps…..
Read MoreA Trip Down Memory Lane… All About Val
As darker nights are drawing in it is time for Val to take a trip down memory lane and let us in on a secret or two.
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Mentors in Violence Prevention
Wester Hailes Youth Agency are working with Forrester High School to launch and run their Mentors in Violence Prevention programme in school - MVP for short!
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