What impact do Makerspace groups and activities have on the young people that attend them and how do they survive during a global pandemic?
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Closing the Digital Divide with Raspberry Pi
Some of the young people we support have been highlighted by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in a recent blog post and an article in their MagPi magazine. In correspondence, a programme manager at the Raspberry Pi Foundation observed that “we consider Paisley YMCA to be a fantastic example of a youth organization that already excels atContinue reading “Closing the Digital Divide with Raspberry Pi”
Support in the Aftermath of the Fire
We’re still dealing with the aftermath of the fire at Paisley YMCA’s Makerspace in William Street. Online services continue and meanwhile we’re awaiting reports to know whether or not there’s structural damage as well as equipment damage, damage to wiring and damage to equipment. We’re also progressing the insurance claim for equipment, of course. ThereContinue reading “Support in the Aftermath of the Fire”