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Last Thursday, we had the absolute pleasure of recognising an extraordinary milestone within our Canongate Youth community. Shaun, our longest-standing and most dedicated volunteers, officially reached 30 years of service with CY. Thirty years of turning up,...

This past year has been one of transformation, collaboration, and impact. We supported 463 young people with over 2,000 hours of targeted youth work — from mentoring and counselling to group work and befriending. We launched a city-wide partnership through Whole...

We’re excited to share that our clubs will be starting up again from the first week in September. There’s something for everyone, and we’d love to see you there. Bananas Club The perfect place for local P1–P3 children to have fun, make friends, and get involved in a...

Canongate Youth is a charity dedicated to providing high quality youth work services to support children and young people to flourish. As a charity, we are reliant on external funding to deliver our services. Over recent years the funding available has significantly...

An important update from Canongate Youth about an organisational restructure.

Most of our young people, families and followers will be aware that we have now completed our temporary move to The Braidwood Centre. We are excited to get our clubs and groups back for 2025 and will be running as normal from next week – with the exception of Open All...

Hello! We wanted to provide an update on the future of our home in South Bridge Resource Centre and give a bit more detail of some of the changes that are ahead for CY over the coming months. You may be aware that earlier in the year City of Edinburgh Council...

We are looking to recruit a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees to support the strategic development and governance of the organisation. The Treasurer will be responsible for overseeing the financial matters of the organisation as well as the general duties of a...