PAST EVENT: Youth Forum Information Evening
Come along to the first get-together for the Scotland's Urban Past Youth Forum to find out more information, what experience and training you can gain and meet some of the team.
The Gatehouse, Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG
Aged between 16 and 24? Looking for a great experience to make your CV stand out, a chance to be creative and make a lasting difference? Join the Youth Forum!
Come along to the first get-together for the Scotland's Urban Past Youth Forum to find out more information, what experience and training you can gain and meet some of the team.
We'll be meeting in the Gatehouse at Edinburgh Castle from 17:30 on Thursday 24 September.
Good news - travel will be reimbursed up to £30 and refreshments (including cake!) will be provided.
Why join the Youth Forum?
- gain new skills
- get hands on experience
- behind the scenes access
- organise, get creative and run an event
- receive careers advice – build your CV and improve your interview skills
- have a say in how young people are engaged in their urban past
- travel expenses reimbursed
This event has limited spaces, so book your place as soon as possible by contacting Bryony at bryony.jackson@rcahms.gov.uk or Victoria at victoria.robb@rcahms.gov.uk.
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Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, Clackmannanshire, Dumbarton, Dumfries and Galloway, Dundee, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, East Renfrewshire, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Fife, Glasgow, Highland, Inverclyde, Mid Lothian, Moray, North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Orkney Islands, Perth and Kinross, Renfrewshire, Scottish Borders, Shetland Islands, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian, Western Isles
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