Young Scot

Young Scot

Young Scot is the national youth information and citizenship agency of Scotland, targeted towards young people between the ages of 11 and 26. Young Scot publishes a number of books and magazines, and maintains a website and telephone informational line, directed toward helping people 'become confident, informed and active citizens'. [ [http://www.youngscot.net/about/index.asp?id=832&SR=54&ssnb=45 About us - About Us - Who Are We? - Young Scot Corporate Website ] ]

The organisation also issues a Young Scot card, which provides its holder with discounts for goods and services across certain European countries and can be used as a proof of age card in the United Kingdom via the PASS scheme.

Young Scot is part of the Euro 26 network.

Youth Leaders

Young Scot is a youth organisation which has been around since the 1980's.Over the years many strong youth leaders have emerged including Jamie McFadden.Jamie campaigned for change, he campaigned against inequality and child poverty.

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External links

* [http://www.youngscot.org www.youngscot.org] : National youth information portal
* [http://www.youngscot.org/euro26/ Euro 26 Information]
* [http://www.youngscot.net www.youngscot.net: Corporate site]


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