That the Parliament welcomes funding from Miller Homes Community Fund to the Linton Lane Centre, in Kirkcaldy, to deliver its October Holiday Youth Club; understands that the club will run on 13 and 20 October 2026 for children in P5, 6 and 7; believes that it will offer a range of activities, including cooking, Lego, sports and arts and crafts; recognises the value of youth work in providing essential informal education that builds confidence and positive opportunities for young people, strengthens community connections, supports children who might face barriers to participation and creates safe spaces for young people to grow; acknowledges Youthlink Scotland’s research, which indicates that 86% of young people involved in structured youth work report improved emotional, mental and social wellbeing; expresses gratitude to everyone at Linton Lane for all their hard work to support Kirkcaldy’s community, and extends its very best wishes to everyone at the Youth Club for an enjoyable October break.
Supported by: Dawn Black, Miles Briggs, Paul Sweeney