Finlay Anderson

19 | Dumfries & Galloway | Volunteer | #IWillAmbassador | Trustee @PIAScotland |

[Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

Minister for Youth @Steph_Peacock hosted a discussion with @iwill_movement ambassadors today to talk about the new National Youth Strategy

It was great to hear about the issues that matter to young people and discuss how we can work together to bring about positive changes and put power back into their hands

[YouthLink Scotland @YouthLinkScot]

Here is the Vice Chair of @YouthCouncilDG sharing the importance of Youth work and his experiences. @skillsdevscot @YOUTHWORKDG #youthworkchangeslives #ScotCareersWeek24

[Haggeye @HaggeyeFamily]

On Saturday, Haggeye helped to celebrate 25 Years of the Scottish Parliament!

Haggeye members were invited to be part of a special commemorative event marking the Scottish Parliament’s 25th anniversary, and even got to meet our Patron, The King!

#ScotParl25

[Youth Work DG @YOUTHWORKDG]

⭐️ We are delighted to announce that the DG Youth Awards will be back for 2024 to once again celebrate the hard work, dedication and outstanding achievements of young people from across our region! ⭐️

Nominations are open until Monday 21st October!

[South of Scotland Enterprise @SoSEnterprise]

🎉 Young People in the South of Scotland! 🌟

Applications are OPEN! Join our Youth Advisory Forum & make a real impact on the future - we want you at the head of our table & for your voice to be heard >> https://t.co/OhuYUrJ1zs

#SuccessStartsHere #YouthAdvisoryForum

[Bruce Adamson @Bruce_Adamson]

Powerful presentation from @EllieMSYP Chair of @OfficialSYP at the Taiwan National Human Rights Commission conference on the 35th anniversary of UNCRC.

Ellie highlighted the wide ranging work of MSYPs with a strong focus on #UNCRCScotland

https://t.co/03NykZcWjd

[Bruce Adamson @Bruce_Adamson]

Brilliant speech by @Finlay_And1210
at the Taiwan National Human Rights Commission conference on the 35th anniversary of UNCRC

Finlay spoke about the importance of child and youth participation, drawing on his amazing work as a #HumanRightsDefender

https://t.co/03NykZcWjd

[My Life My Say @mylifemysay]

🎉Surprise, It’s Squad Day! 🎉

We’re declaring the 1st of August our official Squad Day every year! Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating our amazing community and all things Squad! 🥳✨

To kick things off this year, we’re launching a whole new look for the Squad 🔥

[Young Scot @YoungScot]

Volunteering can have a positive impact on your life 🙋

We have an opportunity for young people to join our #YouthVIP Panel & have a say on the future of volunteering in Scotland!

Find out more 👇
https://t.co/W5Lk071Glj

@YouthLinkScot @volunteer_scot

[UK Youth @UKYouth]

Feel like politicians are not listening to you?

Come and make your voice heard and learn insider tips at Youth Power Hour with #BackYouth coalition, featuring @campbellclaret @kwajotweneboa 💫

Sign up to the livestream here 👇https://t.co/qmoTnuOGle

[#IWill Scotland @IWillScotland]

Tune in to @BBCRadioScot at 16:10 to hear Scottish #IWill ambassador @Finlay_And1210 talk about the importance of young people registering to vote!! ✍️❌#NationalVoterRegistrationDay

[My Life My Say @mylifemysay]

🚨 TODAY is National Voter Registration Day 🚨

As it stands, 4 MILLION young people will be excluded from voting at the General Election.

On this deadline day, don’t risk losing your voice. #GiveAnX about your future and #RegisterToVote: https://t.co/AL8edUpMvA

[My Life My Say @mylifemysay]

🚨 BREAKING: 330,619 people registered to vote yesterday — the highest number of voter registrations in a single day in 2024.

179,285 of them were young people aged 18-34.

[YouthLink Scotland @YouthLinkScot]

⭐ 🥇 Huge congratulations to Laura Kiltie @YOUTHWORKDG for winning Youth Worker of the Year, spons by YLS! Laura is not only part of the local community fabric but actively involved in weaving a rich tapestry of support for young people. #YLSAwards #YouthWorkChangesLives

[Youth Work DG @YOUTHWORKDG]

A massive well done to our very own Cloe Allison former vice chair of @YouthCouncilDG who has just been recognised with the Eric Liddle Award at tonights @YouthLinkScot national youth work awards for her volunteering & activism to make a difference for all young people #YLSAwards

[#IWill Scotland @IWillScotland]

🔎@Finlay_And1210 started volunteering over seven years ago as a way to meet new people and make friends - but it's turned into so much more than that! 📈 #VolunteersWeekScot #BeThatPerson

Find out more about Finlay's volunteering journey here: https://t.co/vaaflzY7Pf

[Finlay Anderson @Finlay_And1210]

Today is Power Of Youth Day!

Young people across the UK are creating positive change every day. Let’s #BeThatPerson and commit to empowering them.

Find more information - https://t.co/3YHUqHC689

[#IWill Scotland @IWillScotland]

There is only 1 day to go until we celebrate the #PowerOfYouth during #VolunteersWeekScot. How will you #BeThatPerson ?

[My Life My Say @mylifemysay]

BREAKING: The #GeneralElection has been called for the 4th July.

More than 4.2 million young people are still not registered to vote.

🗳️ Register to vote NOW https://t.co/ayK8L7Cb78

[YouthLink Scotland @YouthLinkScot]

Say hello to our Youth Worker of the Year finalists! These finalists epitomise youth work, ensuring young people gain loads of learning opportunities! #YLSAwards

🕺 Gerard Martin @StPaulsYF
💥 Kenny Cameron @Spartans_CF
✨ Laura Kiltie @YOUTHWORKDG
https://t.co/67qm7LyNzU