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Emma Roddick addresses Parliament about Growing2gether

Scottish Parliament honours Growing2gether

By Adelle Horler | March 9, 2026

Growing2gether was recently spotlighted in the Scottish Parliament when  MSP Emma Roddick addressed the house, devoting her entire member’s time to our charity. While sharing how moved and impressed she’d been on a visit to one of our Highland programmes, she urged Parliament to get involved with Growing2gether. WATCH! MSP Emma Roddick’s Parliament address. ‘The […]

We’re recruiting: Financial Manager

By admin | March 9, 2026

Growing2gether is searching for a Financial Manager  to join our small, committed team. As a member of the senior leadership, you will direct and oversee financial activities, prepare financial reports and forecasts, offer expert financial advice to senior leadership colleagues and provide effective financial management to ensure that strategic objectives are achieved, maintained and developed. […]

Two young people at the Tain Underpass

We begin a new partnership with SSEN Transmission!

By admin | March 5, 2026

We’re so thrilled to announce a new partnership – we have won a second grant from SSEN Transmission, to  expand our innovative youth mentoring programmes. This will allow us to reach 8 deprived communities in Inverness, Alness, Elgin and Aberdeen. It will build the mental health, life skills and qualifications of 240 young people facing […]

Celebrating Our Partnership with Wise Goose School of Coaching

By Diana Whitmore | February 22, 2026

We are deeply grateful to celebrate our long-standing partnership with Wise Goose School of Coaching – a relationship rooted not only in shared practice, but in shared purpose. Fittingly, alongside our own charitable mission at Growing2gether, Wise Goose (Coaching for success with a Soul) is a proudly accredited B Corp organisation. The global B Corp […]

From Ideas to Impact: Youth Projects Shine at Eden Court

By Avalon Santos Willmott | July 7, 2025

We had an inspiring evening at Eden Court celebrating the Youth Social Action Community projects led by young people from Tain, Alness, Inverness and Forres. This year, we took a new approach by splitting the audience into smaller groups. This allowed everyone to circulate around the project tables and connect more deeply with the young […]

Nursery Mentoring

Join Our Team: Nursery Mentoring Programme Facilitator

By Avalon Santos Willmott | June 26, 2025

Facilitate Growth, Inspire Change and Lead with Purpose! Growing2gether is looking for a motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Nursery Mentoring Programme Facilitator in Aberdeen. In this rewarding role, you will co-deliver our transformative 16-18 week mentoring programme alongside an experienced Lead Facilitator, supporting secondary pupils as they mentor nursery children. […]

YSA Group 2025

Young Changemakers Shine at Growing2gether’s Youth Social Action Showcase at Eden Court

By Avalon Santos Willmott | May 1, 2025

An inspiring evening held at Eden Court, Inverness as Growing2gether’s Youth Social Action (YSA) groups came together to present the powerful projects they’ve been passionately working on over the last 16 weeks. Family, friends, teachers, trustees, and funders gathered to celebrate the impact these young people have made in their communities and the energy in […]

Join Our Team and Empower Young People to Lead Change

By Avalon Santos Willmott | March 5, 2025

Are you passionate about unlocking the potential of young people and driving real community impact? Growing2gether is looking for an innovative Community Programme and Partnerships Manager to take a creative approach, supporting young people to design and deliver transformative projects while amplifying their voices in the community. If you’re ready to help shape a participation […]

Growing2gether wins grant from SSEN to transform the lives of young people

Growing2gether wins grant from SSEN to transform the lives of young people

By Avalon Santos Willmott | February 27, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Growing2gether has received generous funding of over £55,000 from SSEN Transmission’s Regional Community Benefit Fund. This funding will help us transform the lives of young teens living in deprived Highland areas of Alness, Tain and Inverness Merkinch. Working in partnership, we will provide a holistic programme of volunteering opportunities, […]

Movember Brings Men’s Mental Health to the Forefront

By Avalon Santos Willmott | November 14, 2024

1 in 3 men in Scotland experience a mental health problem and it’s on the rise. But it’s well documented that men/boys find it harder to talk about their mental health and seek support. Thanks to funding from Movember – a prominent charity dedicated to transforming boys’ and men’s health, we’ve increased male participation in […]

Other News

1stMay 2020 – Press Release. Young Start awards over £78,000 to Growing2gether. Read more here.

8th August 2019 - Working with Disengaged Young People. Read more here.

2nd July 2019 – Film by Inverness pupils puts spotlight on teen pregnancy! Read more here.

24th June 2019 - Young People Making a Difference in their Community. Read more here

10th May 2019 – Moray Charity Shortlisted for National Award! Read more here.

3rd May 2019 – Growing2gether nominated for a Scottish Charity Award! Read more here.

30th April 2019 - Vote for Growing2gether! Read more here.

13th March 2019 - Growing2gether receive funding from The National Lottery Community Fund! Read more here.

15th February 2019 - Campbell Unveils £2M for Highland Group Projects. Read more here.

14th February 2019 – Cabinet Secretary, Aileen Campbell visits one of the Growing2gether projects to unveil new funding! Read more here.

28th February 2017 - A Day in the Growing2gether Programme. Read more here.

26th October 2016 - We are Expanding! Read more here.