Activities for children and young people

There are lots of activities in your area to suit your ideas and interests.

Click on the links below for more information:

Youth Clubs and groups
What's on for children and young people in East Lothian.

Young Scot (external link)
Scotland's national youth information service.

Dialogue Youth (external link)
A partnership designed to give young people a real and effective say in all services that affect them.

Duke of Edinburgh's Award (external link)
A challenging programme of activities for 14-25 year olds.

John Muir Award (external link)
An exciting and fun approach to understanding our environment. Discover, learn and enjoy whilst experiencing outdoor activities.

Lothian Association of Youth Clubs (LAYC) (external link)
LAYC is a voluntary sector youth and children's work organisation covering the City of Edinburgh, East, Mid and West Lothian areas.

New Website for British Youth Council (external link)
The BYC are proud to introduce their new and improved for young people. Designed with young people at the centre and youth-interested organisations in mind it’s got all kinds of ways for young people to have their say. Some of these ways include joining a campaign; joining discussion forums; taking part in online questionnaires; and voting in online mini polls.

Outreach youth work and community safety
Working with young people in non-traditional settings.

Gain a voice
Learn new skills
Build confidence
Influence decision making