OUR IMPACT
My whole world feels better because I have come to LGBT Youth Scotland. I now have hope which I didn’t before.”
Our 2022-2023 impact report lays out the work we are doing to help make Scotland the best place for LGBTQ+ young people to flourish and thrive.
You can read our full report here.
Key highlights include:
Youth Work
86% of young people said their involvement with LGBT Youth Scotland has increased their confidence.
- 2062 hours of group work
- 851 asset based coaching sessions
- 923 engagements across email, text and Live Chat
Youth Participation
84% of young people said being involved at LGBT Youth Scotland made them more aware of their rights.
- 146 hours of youth participation work with young people including:
- LGBTQ+ Youth Commission work on trans rights
- our Youth Reference Group
- Voices Unheard around LGBTQ+ healthy relationships and domestic abuse
- 146 hours of youth participation work with young people including:
- LGBTQ+ Youth Commission work on trans rights
- our Youth Reference Group
- Voices Unheard around LGBTQ+ healthy relationships and domestic abuse
LGBT Charter
97% of young people agreed that our charter had created a more inclusive environment for LGBT pupils and staff.
LGBT Awareness
- Delivered LGBT Awareness Training to over 1800 individuals.
- 83,250 new site visitors across the year.
- Ten times more people accessing our youth work groups and support section compared to previous year (54,587).
- Published our national research into what ‘Life in Scotland’ is like for LGBTQ+ young people across all areas of their life and shared this with our partners.
- Over 50,000 followers across social platforms.
Download our full 2022-2023 impact report to learn more.
