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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.

Community Places Community Spaces – Young Women Lead East Renfrewshire & Renfrewshire
Community Places Community Spaces is a campaign developed by Young Women Lead that was officially launched last week on the 20th September. Check out their amazing work!

Our New Youth Club Schedule 2022 💥
We are thrilled to reveal our brand new youth club schedule following the end of our Summer of Fun 2022 Programme! This club schedule begins on the 22nd August with plans to continue until the end of 2022. There will be four clubs running in our space every week, as well as our online Coder…

Celebrating Sma’ Shot Day with ReMode Youth! All About Our Latest Animation Project 🎥
This year in preparation for Sma’ Shot day 2022, our young people have been working on a short animation project to tell the story of how this historic day came to be. Taking place 2nd July, Sma’ Shot day celebrates the weavers of Paisley, who fought for their workers’ rights to be paid fairly for…

A Space for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics; Reflecting on Science Week 2022 at Paisley YMCA
As we come to the end of UK Science week, we reflect on the importance role science and technology plays in our weekly clubs available for our young people.
The Early Action System Change Renfrewshire Project: A Study in Positive Change and Investigation
Paisley YMCA were thrilled to have been included in Darlington Service Design Lab online showcase event Change up! on the 26th October.

Welcome to STEM Girls Podcast! 🎧
We’re thrilled to announce one of our most exciting new projects relating to our Makerspace Club programme!

Reflecting on Social Circle 💬
As we say goodbye to our weekly Social Circle project, we look back on the various important sessions we had with our young people and the value of this weekly project spanning several months. Social Circle was a social space for young people to come together and discuss current events, the online world and building…

What place does Gaslighting have in toxic relationships? Social Circle debates 💬
As our Tuesday night Social Circle sessions continue, we have introduced specific topics concerning relationships and interaction for our young people to discuss and debate with the help of our youth workers. This week’s session was a discussion between our youth workers and young people on the definition and examples of gaslighting, and how it…

The New Dimension to Social Circle
During the pandemic in accordance with government guidelines, many of our clubs were moved to online zoom calls every week as opposed to physically interacting in the space. In spite of this and the challenges it posed, Paisley YMCA were committed to giving their young people a space with our youth workers to enjoy club…
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