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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.

Access support and advice, support with CV writing, job applications, get information on relevant topics including mental health, sexual health, drugs and alcohol and more. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Fridays

12.30 - 2.30 pm

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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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Keen to learn your driving theory, build your CV or gain practical skills? What Now is the group for you! Designed by and for 16-25 year olds, our new Youth Group will help you prepare for the next phase of your life. 

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesdays

7.00-8.30 pm

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A youth group for ages 16-25 that offers a safe space to socialise, build confidence and connect with others. A place to unwind, have fun, chat and feel supported.

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Mondays

7.30-9.00pm

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A friendly youth group for young people aged 16+ who identify as having an additional support need or disability, offering a chance to socialise, try new activities, learn new skills, and enjoy positive experiences in a supportive setting.

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Thursdays

6.00-7.30pm

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