Students share personal experience at impactful YPI Showcase supported by Standard Life Aberdeen

Funds to purchase a new horse for Ravelrig RDA were secured by students at James Gillespie […]

Developing skills through real-world context

This paper will explore how real-world context supports the development of skills for learning, life, and […]

Shattering the misconceptions of abuse

Two Mackie Academy students wanted to share the stories of people who have survived abuse to […]

Young people talking openly about grief

Highland Hospice has worked with schools throughout the Highland region to encourage open and honest conversations […]

Why YPI – investing in the next generation

SEP has been a funding partner of YPI since 2017, supporting the sustainability and growth of […]

QTS supports first final of the year in Ayrshire

The first Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) final of 2021 has taken place in Ayrshire, with […]

Poverty and mental health among issues supported by #generationchange

Secondary students have raised vital funds and awareness for charities in their communities addressing a range […]

STV Children’s Appeal funding milestone of YPI

STV Children’s Appeal, National Partner of YPI in Scotland, has invested almost a quarter of a […]

Engaging with homeless communities

More than 20 YPI groups have represented Steps to Hope since it launched two years ago, […]

Young people secure £200,000 for Covid-19 response

School students from throughout Scotland have secured a total of £200,000 for their communities’ efforts tackling […]

QTS commits to empowering Ayrshire’s students to make a difference to local community

Local charities throughout Ayrshire will be set for a financial boost thanks to pupils empowered by […]

#generationchange tackles baby loss and secures vital funding for Covid-19 response

Funds secured by Newbattle, Inveralmond and West Calder High Schools’ students have been deployed by baby […]

Why YPI – investing in the next generation

SEP has been a funding partner of YPI since 2017, supporting the sustainability and growth of […]

Why YPI – Funding Partner

Alan McLeish is Managing Director of QTS which is YPI’s principal funder in Ayrshire. Here he […]

Thank you for your commitment in 2020

This time last year, we could not have envisaged what our end of year reflections would […]

“YPI gives you the opportunity to show everyone what you are made of,” by Nicole Donnachie, YPI alumna

Nicole Donnachie reached St Columba’s RC High School YPI final in 2018/19. Although her team didn’t […]

Why YPI – professional learning

YPI Development Lead Lynsey Brosnan shares why YPI is important in terms of practitioners’ professional learning. […]

Why YPI – partnerships

Powerful partnerships are the driving force of YPI. The success of the programme is dependent on […]

Developing skills through real-world context

This paper will explore how real-world context supports the development of skills for learning, life, and […]

The power of active citizenship education

This paper will examine the role of active citizenship in education, and the mandate from education, […]

Empowering #generationchange together, apart

When the country entered lockdown in March, the immediate closure of schools threw the completion of […]

Students share personal experience at impactful YPI Showcase supported by Standard Life Aberdeen

Funds to purchase a new horse for Ravelrig RDA were secured by students at James Gillespie […]

Shattering the misconceptions of abuse

Two Mackie Academy students wanted to share the stories of people who have survived abuse to […]

Young people talking openly about grief

Highland Hospice has worked with schools throughout the Highland region to encourage open and honest conversations […]

QTS supports first final of the year in Ayrshire

The first Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) final of 2021 has taken place in Ayrshire, with […]

The Nicolson Institute students secure £3000 for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

A team of S5 students from The Nicolson Institute has secured a grant of £3000 for […]

“YPI enables our community to provide hope and support for each other,” by Ian Porter, Craigroyston Community High School

Craigroyston Community High School was one of the earliest YPI finals of the 2020/21 academic year. […]