Young people as leaders

Empower and support young people as leaders.

Tools and resources

• Create your own Young People's Sport Panel - sportscotland toolkit 

• Involving young people in consultations - NSPCC guidelines   

• Co-design blueprint - co-create, co-design, co-produce & co-deliver YoYP with young people. 

• sportscotland booklet - Young people as leaders in sport 

• Lead the Way flyer - more info on Lead the Way

• Zoo Personality Test - help to understand young people better

• Developing the young workforce - Education Scotland resources 

• Working with young people in sport module - Education through Cashback

• Training for voluntary youth workers & young people - Youth Scotland

Watch, listen & read

• Information on youth volunteering - Volunteer Scotland 

• Young people as decision makers in sport - sportscotland video

• The Young people's sport panel video - why they love sport  

• Panel Power - Sport First

Example panels & leadership initiatives:

• Young decision makers pathway - Active Fife

• Elgin Cooper Park CSH - Young Hub Leader
  

• South Lanarkshire Young Peoples Sport Panel

• Scottish Disability Sport Young Person's Sports Panel 

• Scottish Rugby Youth Panel 

• CSH Young Sports Council framework - AngusAlive

• Example 'Sport Influencer' poster - AngusAlive

• sportscotland Young Peoples Sport Panel

 Sport First articles:

• Way out in front - Lead the Way inspires young leaders to make an impact

• Finding their voice - South Lanarkshire sport panel gets young people talking

• COV winner: Gemma Lumsdaine - 2018 Young Coach of the year

• COV winner: Kirsty Ewen - 2018 Volunteer of the year

• Young Leaders - How Vicki Allan got on top of the world

• Young Leaders - Bike club founder Fraser, 21, on how young people can make a difference

• The lifeblood of sport - Minister marks Volunteers' Week with Glasgow's young sports leaders