Youth Matters

Youth Matters logo on an orange background with white text reading: Youth Matters. Together we can make the differenceYouth Matters is for disabled young people aged 12-25 who live in Dumfries & Galloway

  • Youth Matters has been created for disabled young people aged 12-25 who live in Dumfries & Galloway
  • Youth Matters is planned, led and co-delivered by a Steering Group of disabled young people.
  • The intention behind Youth Matters is for young people to feel connected and valued, to share their views and make recommendations that will enable them to live the lives they want as adults.

Youth Matters held a conference for over 110 young disabled people in November 2022 at The Bridge, Dumfries

 

The Full Report was published and launched at an event at The Usual Place on 3rd May 2023.

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Youth Matters is led by a Steering Group of young disabled people in partnership with the following organisations:

The Usual Place   Youth Work D&G    DG Voice   Third Sector D&G   PAMIS   NHS Dumfries & Galloway

Sponsors, Funders and Supporters in Kind include:  The Holywood Trust   South of Scotland Enterprise   The People’s Project   Inspiring Scotland   Dumfries & Galloway Council   Dumfries & Galloway! What’s Going On.