The Young Person’s Guarantee

Officially launched on 5th November 2020, The Young Person’s Guarantee (YPG) is a commitment to Scotland’s young people.  The Guarantee is not a new programme, but it provides additional investment to build on successful activity happening locally and nationally.  The Youth Guarantee is the over-arching pledge that will sit above all programmes for young people, and many organisations, including Local Authorities and Partners, will play their part in helping to make it a reality.

The Guarantee is about connecting young people to appropriate opportunities.  All unemployed 16 – 24 year olds in Aberdeenshire will be given the opportunity to access support to help them into work, to go to university or college, to take up an apprenticeship, take part in training or work experience, or take part in a formal volunteering programme.

Within Aberdeenshire a wide range of Providers have come together to offer a wide range of support to Young People including:

For further information on any of these programmes, contact the relevant organisation using the contact details provided on the Jobseeker Page or email Employment CONNECT on [email protected]