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   Community Voices Funding...

Through Community Voices we aim:

  • To empower young carers
  • To work with a variety of agencies delivering the Scottish Executive Social Justice Strategy
  • To develop wider community involvement whilst supporting young carers
  • To work with Young Carers to give them a voice
  • To develop confidence and self-esteem in Young Carers

We aim to achieve this through:

  • The Young Carers Forum and developing the forum further
  • To organise presentations from outside agencies i.e. Careers information; sports presentations; IT presentations
  • Make recommendations on behalf of young carers
  • Network with other youth led/voluntary sector/statutory organisations
  • To seek out training opportunities for Young Carers
  • To act as an advocate for Young Carers
  • To develop an older Young Carers group
  • To act as a facilitator, enabling Young Carers access to a variety of training opportunities.