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Free youth work programmes running August to October 2026 for young people aged 12 to 25 years across Dumfries and Galloway.

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Peer Project

Peer Project is a youth group for young people aged 12 - 25 with additional support needs and disabilities. Come along, take part in different activities on offer including music, self-care, arts d crafts, games and lots more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Wednesdays

6:30pm to 8.30pm

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Podcasting

Want to be part of our very own Youth Enquiry Podcast? Learn the essential skills including editing, interviewing and equipment. YES podcast interviews guests from different organisations who chat to us about issue based topics that young people care about! For 12-25s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays

6.00-8.00pm

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S1 Drop In

Youth group for young people in S1 to try new activities, make friends, and grow their confidence while building new skills. It’s a fun, relaxed space to explore interests, get involved, and be part of a supportive group.. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays

6.30-8.00 pm

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Super Mondays Juniors

Get involved in youth work designed for YOU! Accessible, Inclusive Youth Groups designed to help you try new activities, make new friends and gain skills! Across Dumfries and Galloway we have a range of youth groups designed to support young people who identify as having an additional support need or disability. 

Each group is designed by and for young people, to help create safe spaces, where they can meet new people, get involved in different activities such as art, gaming, science, self-care, achieve youth awards and chat to youth workers.

Super Mondays Seniors

Get involved in youth work designed for YOU! Accessible, Inclusive Youth Groups designed to help you try new activities, make new friends and gain skills! Across Dumfries and Galloway we have a range of youth groups designed to support young people who identify as having an additional support need or disability. 

Each group is designed by and for young people, to help create safe spaces, where they can meet new people, get involved in different activities such as art, gaming, science, self-care, achieve youth awards and chat to youth workers.

Welcoming Hands

A British Sign Language (BSL) group to learn, connect and belong! Join Castle Douglas Development Forum and volunteers Poppy and Freya to learn BSL in a safe, supportive space for young women. 

Location

Crannog, Castle Douglas

Date and time

Mondays

6.00-7.00 pm

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Whithorn After School

Looking for something fun after school? Join our Whithorn after school group to make friends, try new activities and explore exciting topics in a welcoming space.

Location

Whithorn Primary School

Date and time

Mondays

3.00-4.15 pm

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YES Volunteers

Gain Volunteer experience and develop cooking skills, help with preloved clothes rail, and develop resources and information. For Ages 16-25s 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries 

Date and time

Wednesdays

6.00-8.00 pm

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