Scottish Youth Work Week 2026

That the Parliament recognises Youth Work Week 2026, which takes place from 2 to 8 November and is organised by YouthLink Scotland to celebrate the life-changing impact of youth workers, volunteers and youth organisations across Scotland; acknowledges what it sees as the vital role that youth work plays in supporting young people to develop confidence, skills, resilience and aspirations; commends the dedication of youth workers and volunteers across Angus North and the Mearns, including those involved in the Kincardine and Mearns youth clubs, The Hub in Montrose and The Attic Youth Centre in Brechin; notes the opportunities that these organisations provide for young people to participate in their communities, build positive relationships and access support when needed; recognises the contribution of youth work to promoting wellbeing, inclusion and active citizenship, and thanks all those who work throughout the year to help young people realise their potential and make a positive contribution to society.