Children and Young People Archives

Queer Families Active

Started 2018. Queer Families Glasgow was set up in 2018 to provide peer support sessions for LGBTQ families in Glasgow. We meet monthly for an informal group session with arts and crafts, activities, and visits from local LGBTQ artists.
Creating Inclusive Communities Topic: Children and Young People, Community, Equalities, Families, Participation
Families Wellbeing Active

Started 2020. The aim of the Families Wellbeing project is for people to feel more connected, less lonely, more resilient and supported. We are bringing together a range of practical ways to connect with people now and in the future. It is sharing and celebrating tips and suggestions to encourage people to maintain and build connections in their communities and neighbours as well as peer connections.
People Having More Choice in their Lives Topic: Children and Young People, Community, Coronavirus, Digital Inclusion, Families
Garden Buddies Active

Started 2019. Garden Buddies brings older people together young people with challenges in their lives to carry out some modest gardening activities in community gardens.
Creating Inclusive Communities Topic: Children and Young People, Co-production, Intergenerational, Older People
Complicated Lives Active

Started 2012 and earlier. We work with people who are changing things, or want to improve things, in their lives and their communities. Some of the people we work with are living with range of complex issues and difficult experiences that affect their everyday lives and how they live their lives.
Having Different Conversations Topic: Addictions, Children and Young People, Complicated Lives, Criminal Justice, Disabled People, Families, Homeless People, Mental Health, Participation, Recovery, Self Directed Support, Self Harm
Intergenerational National Network Active

Started 2012 and earlier. The Intergenerational National Network (INN) brings together people across Scotland (and further afield) who have an interest in intergenerational practice and, increasingly, multigenerational working.
Creating Inclusive Communities Topic: Children and Young People, Older People, Participation
Mums Supporting Mums

Started 2012 and earlier. Mums Supporting Mums brought together mums, with babies and young children, who wanted to help themselves and others by setting up different types of peer support that fitted in with their lives and circumstances and in particular met the needs of mums living in rural areas.
Creating Inclusive Communities Topic: Children and Young People, Families, Mental Health