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As the Scottish Parliament elections approach we take a look at the manifestos of the main 5 political parties and examine what they have to offer young people with care experience and the workforce who support them. Read more
Staf's Youth Justice Participation Lead shares the importance and role of of youth work in participation and youth justice. Read more
Youth Just Us worker Kevin Lafferty shares a fascinating insight into the groups' involvement in the 'Nae Danger' game created in collaboration with No Lives Better Lives. Read more
Over the past year we have stepped up our efforts to influence policy to improve the lives of care leavers. Here is a quick summary of what we have done in 2020 to represent our members and how we have laid the groundwork for future years. Read more
Check out Youth Justice Voice's new Logo! Read more
On behalf of the Scottish Government, and in partnership with NES, Staf are seeking feedback from organisations/services and also Supported Carers/Supported Lodgings in Scotland. The purpose of the survey is to hear from you and gain your perspective to inform the current landscape of trauma informed practice across the country. Read more
To celebrate #CareDay we are highlighting the amazing work achieved by the care experienced young people we work with on our three project strands; Project Return, Youth Justice Voices and The Real Toolkit. Watch our latest video to see just what they have managed to do! Read more
Staf CEO Jo reflects on the past year since The Promise, celebrates the formation of the Oversight Board and outlines Staf's intention to #KeepThePromise. Read more
Christmas 2020 was a difficult one for many, but especially for care experienced young people. We discovered how our members went above and beyond for them. Read more
Staf wants to speak to young people about the potential for Universal Basic Income to make sure all care leavers have enough money to have a good life. Read on to find out more. Read more
YJV launches their latest project about care-experienced people expressing themselves in new and creative ways. Will those in power listen? Read more
At Staf’s National Conference we launched the next phase of the Building Relationships project and revealed the name of the resource: The REAL Toolkit – Relationships, Empathy and Love Read more