Learn about a day in the life of social work placement students Becky and Hannah.
Building confidence through chess
Our Youth & Family Coordinator Nicola supported Alfie to increase his confidence and attend school, using a common interest in chess to ignite his passion for the game and build a support network.
How biodiverse is your park?
Young people supported by our Positive Transitions service become citizen scientists for a day to investigate and map local biodiversity in their local park.
Crafting confidence
Our volunteer Theresa supported young person Miley to find confidence and develop new skills through arts and crafts
Supporting families across our services
We supported one family across both our core services, helping Theresa with her digital skills, and her grandson Danny in his transition to secondary school.
Summer days with Positive Transitions
This year’s Positive Transitions Summer Programme took participating young people to the football pitch, down the river, and even into space!
Positive transitions through sports
Our Youth & Family Coordinator supported Rory and Jake through their school transition in Edinburgh through sports, games, and other creative activities.
Inês’ People Know How experience
Inês recently completed an internship of six months with People Know How, supporting children, young people and adults across our services.
Achieving two Quality in Befriending Excellence Awards
We’ve achieved Quality in Befriending Excellence Awards two services, recognising the high quality of practice demonstrated in each.
Positive Transitions: 2 years in East Lothian
After over 2 years of delivering Positive Transitions in East Lothian, we’re reflecting on some of the key milestones and stories from that time.
Floating exhibition features young people’s artwork
You’re invited to our floating exhibition showcasing the artistic creations from summer arts programme, Dear Lothian!
Transitions Club
Damian took part in our Transitions Club, supporting P7s embarking on the transition to high school during the COVID-19 pandemic.