North Glasgow Police Scotland Youth Volunteers

That the Parliament congratulates North Glasgow Police Service Youth Volunteers (PSYV) on their fundraising efforts; understands that the volunteers made contact with people and groups in the community to make these efforts a success; notes that the donations received helped raise over £340, which will go towards a team building initiative; understands that the volunteers have also completed peer mentor training on the topics, "No knifes better lives" and "I Am Me" and a community development course recognised by the University of Glasgow; welcomes that this will assist them with going to schools across to deliver important messages to other young people; acknowledges that the group has joined forces with the area's Police Scotland Problem Solving Team to deliver crime prevention leaflets and provide advice to help reduce crime and antisocial behaviour; notes that its members have also volunteered for several initiatives, including clearing litter, graffiti and debris from the streets; recognises the importance of Police Scotland building strong and positive links with communities and in it providing meaningful opportunities for young people; believes that the PSYV initiative plays an important role in fulfilling those ambitions and that its significant success in north Glasgow is testament to the efforts of police officers and the young people who have committed so enthusiastically to volunteering, and wishes everyone involved with the PSYVs every success.