Linlithgow Young Peoples Project
Our mentoring programme is now running in 5 schools in the Linlithgow area. Last year we provided over 300 mentoring sessions to more than 25 pupils free of charge. We are so grateful to our incredible group of volunteers who deliver much of our mentoring programme. Mentoring looks different for each pupil and we strive…
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After 18 months of working mainly online we are delighted to be able to back providing face to face youth work in our lounge building, in Bridgend and in schools. After over 250 youtube videos and countless online chat sessions it is refreshing to once again be able to meet in person and work with…
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LYPP has changed – but not gone away. Where you can find us: Email: mail@lypp.org.uk Facebook: LYPP Linlithgow LYPP Online Youth Club Instagram: lypp_lounge lypp_support Youtube: LYPP Linlithgow Everyday on Youtube and IGTV we post videos where you can expect plenty of challenges, activities, fun, games and…
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Gaining additional awards besides those gained in an academic format are a vital addition to any young persons CV and as such we offer the opportunity to gain these within our programmes. Within schools we run ASDAN classes, work with young people to achieve JASS awards and train young people up as health and wellbeing…
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All good youth work is based on mutual respect between young person and leader and as such, creating space to build up this relationship is key to our work. By attending one of our small groups whether within school, at a drop in, or on an organised trip these sessions do exactly that. Small groups…
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Last year we started our partnership with ‘TLG Early Intervention’ mentoring offering referred pupils one hour mentoring within the school setting each week. This is a safe space for young people to meet with a trained mentor offering a friendly and listening ear to those who need it. These sessions are young person led with…
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Each Wednesday between 8:15pm and 9:15pm we run the Bridgend Drop in within Bridgend Community Centre which is a free event for those in S1 and above. Here young people can play football outside of choose to engage in games, challenges, crafts or baking within the centre. During this time there is also space given…
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Every Wednesday night between 7 – 8pm we run an informal football and games program in the Bridgend Community Centre. This is a free event for those currently of primary age and includes a mixture of football out on the kick pitch and games, crafts, challenges and baking taking place inside. During this time there…
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LYPP has established itself as an integral link between the local schools and the wider community for some of the most disengaged young people in Linlithgow and surrounding areas. Every week LYPP is involved in a number of schools in the Linlithgow area running Personal and Social Education classes, games clubs, offering ‘Education, Employment and…
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Every Friday after school finishes, the ‘Lounge’ is open between 12:30 and 4pm for those in S1 – S6 to come in and hang out. There’s the X box, crafts, cards, games, chat and time to chill out after a busy week. There’s no official programme to follow so we let you make your own…
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