Author Archives: Olivia Armstrong

It’s A Full Exhibition of Trail-Blazing Women – International Women’s Day at STEM Girls  

The stars aligned for some perfect timing this week as we celebrated International Women’s Day this year on the night of our weekly female-led youth club STEM Girls.  

Youth Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 at Paisley YMCA

Last week, we had been taking part in Children’s Mental Health Week 2023 to highlight and help young people with their mental health across the UK from 6th – 12th February.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science – STEM Girls at Paisley YMCA

February 11th is the International day of Women and Girls in Science and we have been busy this week at our STEM Girls club developing new projects with their creative sides with their scientific minds.  While our clubs are inclusive to young people of all genders, our STEM Girls club every Wednesday is the club whereContinue reading “International Day of Women and Girls in Science – STEM Girls at Paisley YMCA”

An End of Year Message from Paisley YMCA – 2022

2022 was a transformative year for Paisley YMCA. Following the re-opening of our space in 2021, we continued to develop our space and expand our youth work and support even further into the community. We developed a youth work schedule consisting of our free youth work clubs with a significant increase in registration and plenty of new faces!

Anti – Bullying Week 2022 – The Role of Youth Work

For this Anti-Bullying Week 2022, we reflect on the important role youth work plays in reaching out and supporting young people who may feel trapped and isolated from the effects of bullying.  

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