Youth services

Breathing space

Breathing space is a free and confidential phoneline service for anyone who is experiencing low mood or depression or who is unusually worried and in need of someone to talk to on 0800 83 85 87 (6pm - 2am daily)
www.breathingspacescotland.co.uk

COVEY (Community Volunteers Enabling Youth)

COVEY provides a befriending service for more than 100 young people living in South Lanarkshire every year, recruiting, training and supporting volunteers and the young people with whom they work.
www.coveybefriending.org.uk

Careers Scotland

The website for the careers service in Scotland.
www.careers-scotland.org.uk

CoSLA

CoSLA, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, is the representative voice of Scottish local government and also acts as the employers' association on behalf of all Scottish councils.
www.cosla.gov.uk

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Find out all about the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
www.dofe.org

Employment 4 Students

This site has all the latest student jobs, part time jobs, temporary jobs, internships and graduate jobs and the best deals for students. It advertises a range of jobs opportunities and work, from summer jobs to Christmas jobs.
www.e4s.co.uk

Just Like Me

This website is part of the See Me campaign but is aimed at young people who mainly self-harm. There's information about self-harming and other mental health issues with advice on where to get help and guidance for those who know someone who self-harms.
www.justlikeme.org.uk

Lanlinks

The Lanlinks website provides information for young people in North and South Lanarkshire, including programmes at Universal Connections Centres.
www.lanlinks.org

Outdoor Resource Base

The Outdoor Resource Base is South Lanarkshire Council's partner provider for outdoor education, delivering a wide range of outdoor programmes for the community.
www.outdoor-resource.co.uk

Parentzone

This site offers a broad range of information for parents, carers and others responsible for school-age children as well as a comprehensive list of links to useful organisations and recent publications.
www.ltscotland.org.uk/parentzone

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's main economic development agency, funded by the Scottish Government. Its mission is to help the people and businesses of Scotland succeed. In doing so it aims to build a world-class economy.
www.scottish-enterprise.com

Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)

Scottish Qualifications Authority is the national body in Scotland responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment and certification of qualifications other than degrees.
www.sqa.org.uk

Show Racism the Red Card

Show Racism The Red Card is an anti-racist campaigning and educational charity that aims to combat racism by enabling role models, mostly footballers, to present an anti-racist message to young people and others.
www.theredcardscotland.org

Young Scot

The Young Scot portal provides national and local information for young people aged 12-26. To access information for South Lanarkshire, click on the link "choose your home town" and scroll down the list to find South Lanarkshire.
www.youngscot.org