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Motion · S6M-13870 · 10 Jul 2024

Girvan Youth Trust Winners at National Youth Work Awards

Lodged by Elena Whitham Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament commends Friday Night Football, which is a diversionary partnership project between Girvan Youth Trust, Community Safety, Girvan Community Sport Hub and Girvan Football Club on being announced as winners at the National Youth Work Awards in the Inclusion & Prevention category;understands that Friday Night Football in Girvan tackles issues such asviolence and sectarianism using football as a catalyst and that thispartnership project has led to a 22% decrease in youth disorder on Friday evenings;notes that Girvan Youth Trust provides a safe space for young peopletransforming Friday nights from a time of trouble to a time of growth andcommunity, and wishes the trust every success going forward.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.