Impact of YPI grants on young carers

Funds secured by YPI students at East Dunbartonshire’s Boclair and Douglas Academies provided much-needed respite experiences […]

McLaren High School’s fundraising students

Students from McLaren High School continue their charity engagement far beyond their YPI Final Showcase. From […]

The Gannochy Trust empowers Perth and Kinross’s YPI students

The Gannochy Trust has kickstarted its Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) partnership for the 2023/24 academic […]

YPI charity engagement legacy – a ‘paw’sitive ‘tail’

Charity engagement through YPI can go beyond teams’ individual experiences to forging lasting community connections for […]

Charity fair preparation – Elgin Academy

Many schools host charity fairs in the early stages of the YPI experience to introduce young […]

Young people secure £828,000 for local charities

More than 38,500 young people have been empowered to be advocates for their communities, securing £828,000 […]

Impact of YPI grants on young carers

Funds secured by YPI students at East Dunbartonshire’s Boclair and Douglas Academies provided much-needed respite experiences […]

McLaren High School’s fundraising students

Students from McLaren High School continue their charity engagement far beyond their YPI Final Showcase. From […]

The Gannochy Trust empowers Perth and Kinross’s YPI students

The Gannochy Trust has kickstarted its Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) partnership for the 2023/24 academic […]

YPI charity engagement legacy – a ‘paw’sitive ‘tail’

Charity engagement through YPI can go beyond teams’ individual experiences to forging lasting community connections for […]

Young people secure £828,000 for local charities

More than 38,500 young people have been empowered to be advocates for their communities, securing £828,000 […]

Third Sector Interface delivery partners

YPI works with Third Sector Interface (TSI) delivery partners in the islands to support localised, in-person […]

Wellbeing Works shares advice for other charities

Wendy Callander of Wellbeing Works outlines her advice for other charities engaging in the YPI process. […]

#whyYPI – giving back to a charity that has been a personal support

At Dumfries High School, the winning team represented Dumfries & Galloway SANDS. One of the team […]

#whyYPI legacy – Alana’s story

Alana Welsh took part in YPI 10 years ago, competing with her classmates at Torry Academy […]

Beeslack pupils share their experience – podcast

Beeslack High School’s YPI Lead Teacher Morag Carrie has interviewed Murray and Peter from the 2022 […]

From YPI charity to employer – Leigh’s story

Leigh Boyd did YPI in 2014 when she was an S2 pupil at Arran High School. […]

#whyYPI – the approach at Leith Academy

Nadia Steele is the Lead Teacher for YPI at Leith Academy. Leith embodies a whole-school approach […]

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 […]

Charity fair preparation – Elgin Academy

Many schools host charity fairs in the early stages of the YPI experience to introduce young […]

Understanding social issues and my community

The beginning of the YPI process, which focusses on understanding social issues and the local community […]

YPI at Knox Academy

Knox Academy shared how it approaches the development and delivery of YPI with its pupils in […]

Portlethen students secure funds for Cyrenians

S2 students at Portlethen Academy secured £3000 for Aberdeen Cyrenians through the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative […]

Digital YPI Final Showcases

Schools have deployed digital innovation in delivering YPI over the past two years, developing exciting approaches […]

Monifieth’s approach to ASN YPI delivery

At Monifieth High School, a team of additional supports needs (ASN) students secured the school’s YPI […]

How to: Social issues

The second webinar in our ‘How to’ series focussed on social issues and engaging young people […]

How to: Charity engagement

The first webinar in our ‘How to’ series focussed on the value, impact, and practical guidance […]

YPI How To webinar series

We look forward to welcoming practitioners and partners to join our upcoming ‘how to’ webinar series. […]

Tayside Regional Event – Maximising Impact of YPI

When: Tuesday 13th September 2022 Where: Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce, 37 City Quay, Dundee, DD1 3JA […]

YPI National Event – Save the date

When: Tuesday 13th June 2023 Where: Perth Concert Hall The YPI National Event is an inspirational […]