Empowering young people Building brighter futures
YCSA is a Glasgow based charity supporting Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), refugee and asylum seeking young people and families to overcome poverty, trauma, racism, discrimination and social exclusion.
YSCA
INSPIRING YOUNG LIVES
Canvas of Hope: Healing through Creativity
Flagship Programme
- Our flagship Art Psycotherapy Service helps children, young people and families to explore emotions, recover from trauma, and rebuild confidence.
- Led by qualified, HCPC registered art psychotherapists, Canvas of Hope provides a safe, creative space to support mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Youth Empowerment & Support
Through youth clubs, mentoring, and creative projects,
- YCSA helps young people build skills, confidence, a sense of belonging and empowers them to challenge racism and discrimination. We have undertaken
a number of workshops with young people who have requested this service.
- Our programmes include leadership development,the Duke of Edinburgh Award, and wellbeing initiatives designed to assist young people thrive.
Community Engagement & Partnerships
Collaborations, events, training
We bring families, schools, and community organisations together to tackle poverty, isolation, and inequality.
Through wellbeing sessions, ESOL classes, and advocacy, YCSA helps families build resilience and feel more connected and supported.
The most popular mission stories
Canvas of Hope Exhibition
Short introductions, stories and articles from our programmes and community.
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