Social Education
Youth Options delivers a social education message
through all of its work, because we believe it is vitally important to
the achievement of positive futures for young people. Our social education
programme runs through all of the work of the organisation but we are
able to deliver programmes specifically tailored for schools, youth groups
and other partners.
ROADRUNNERS A driving programme aimed at Year 11 pupils that educates them in five key aspects of driving:
THEATRE ADAD - this programme delivers a
series of interactive drama productions that young people are encouraged
to participate in. The three productions are:
FRONTLINE - deals with the issues and consequences of street crime and violence, and aims to raise the awareness of Year 7 and 8 pupils about choices and peer pressure.
WASTED - a drugs education programme aimed at Year 6 and 7 pupils that encourages them to look at choices and the consequences of them.
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS - aimed at Year 9 & 10 pupils, this drama explores the devastating effect of domestic violence on young people and their families and encourages young people to consider other methods of dealing with conflict.
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMMES Through our umbrella organisation
Clubs for Young People young people are offered the opportunity to spend a week at Glenborrodale, our activity centre situated on the west coast of Scotland. During the week, the young people have the chance to participate in a range of outdoor activities including kayaking, abseiling, rock climbing, high ropes and zip wire, as well as plan their evening entertainment and cook their own meals.
We also offer residential opportunities in Wales and other outward-bound centres.
Telephone: 01962 866556 or Email:
ROADRUNNERS A driving programme aimed at Year 11 pupils that educates them in five key aspects of driving:
- Road Safety
- Emergency First-aid
- Cost of motoring
- Buying a car
- Driving
FRONTLINE - deals with the issues and consequences of street crime and violence, and aims to raise the awareness of Year 7 and 8 pupils about choices and peer pressure.
WASTED - a drugs education programme aimed at Year 6 and 7 pupils that encourages them to look at choices and the consequences of them.
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS - aimed at Year 9 & 10 pupils, this drama explores the devastating effect of domestic violence on young people and their families and encourages young people to consider other methods of dealing with conflict.
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMMES Through our umbrella organisation
Clubs for Young People young people are offered the opportunity to spend a week at Glenborrodale, our activity centre situated on the west coast of Scotland. During the week, the young people have the chance to participate in a range of outdoor activities including kayaking, abseiling, rock climbing, high ropes and zip wire, as well as plan their evening entertainment and cook their own meals.
We also offer residential opportunities in Wales and other outward-bound centres.
Telephone: 01962 866556 or Email:
