Year of YOUNG Year of young people 2018

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Year of YOUNG Year of young people 2018 PEOPLE Dunskey Castle, Dumfries & Galloway

Year of YOUNG Year of young people 2018 PEOPLE Dunskey Castle, Dumfries & Galloway Nae Limits, River Garry

IN a nutshell Year of Young People 2018 is an opportunity to celebrate and

IN a nutshell Year of Young People 2018 is an opportunity to celebrate and showcase the amazing young personalities, talents, and achievers that make up Scotland. It’s all about inspiring our nation through our young people’s ideas, attitudes and ambitions. It’s something everyone can support (young or young-at-heart) and be immensely proud of. The year is led by the Scottish Government, working in collaboration with a core group of delivery partners including Visit. Scotland Event. Scotland. Target age range for the year is 8 – 26 years Kiloran Bay, Isle of Colonsay

Overarching Objectives • • • Provide a platform for young people to have their

Overarching Objectives • • • Provide a platform for young people to have their views heard and acted upon Showcase the amazing talents of young people through events and media Develop better understanding, cooperation and respect between generations Recognise the impact of teachers, youth workers and other supporting adults Provide opportunities for young people to express themselves through culture, sport and other activities. Castle Kennedy Gardens

Themes for the year Key Themes

Themes for the year Key Themes

Co-DESIGN and co-production with young people is at the heart of the year of

Co-DESIGN and co-production with young people is at the heart of the year of young people 2018 Co-design approach

Visit. Scotland’s role 1. Develop public-facing celebratory events programmes (Signature, Open, Create 18 and

Visit. Scotland’s role 1. Develop public-facing celebratory events programmes (Signature, Open, Create 18 and tourism focused event partner programme). 2. Develop a tourism marketing strategy and opportunities for collaboration

2018 Event Programme

2018 Event Programme

Edinburgh Specific YOYP 2018 events Edinburgh International Science Festival (Until 15 April) Knight at

Edinburgh Specific YOYP 2018 events Edinburgh International Science Festival (Until 15 April) Knight at the Castle – 5 Oct Edinburgh International Festival Opening Event: Five Telegrams (3 August) At Your Leisure – Musselburgh (29 Oct – 4 Nov) University Sevens – Melrose (1 April) Edinburgh International Book Festival (11 – 28 Aug) Edinburgh International Film Festival – The Young and the Wild (20 June – 1 July)

Target audiences Families with children Young scots and UK Millennials Young international travellers

Target audiences Families with children Young scots and UK Millennials Young international travellers

Tourism Marketing OBJECTIVEs

Tourism Marketing OBJECTIVEs

Practical tips • Join the conversation #YOYP 2018 @YOYP 2018 • Follow @Visit. Scot.

Practical tips • Join the conversation #YOYP 2018 @YOYP 2018 • Follow @Visit. Scot. News, @Event. Scot. News • Check out the range of events on offer throughout the year • Planning an event – join the partner event progamme

Partner Programme Inclusive approach Promotional opportunity Public facing events Online application Potential inclusion in

Partner Programme Inclusive approach Promotional opportunity Public facing events Online application Potential inclusion in VS PR and Marketing Activity • Sign-up at www. eventscotland. org/funding /partner-programme-yoyp/ • • •

Live opportunities

Live opportunities

Live opportunities Write Here, Write Now - www. pacetheatre. com/write 18/ Young Writers Competition

Live opportunities Write Here, Write Now - www. pacetheatre. com/write 18/ Young Writers Competition (12 -21) Deadline 30 April Young Writers Competition – Peter Pan Moat Brae (12 - 26 category) Deadline 5 April www. peterpanmoatbrae. org/young-writers-competition-2018/ Jobs and volunteering – Edinburgh International Film Festival www. edfilmfest. org. uk/about-us/jobs Youth Beatz Dumfries – http: //youthbeatz. co. uk/upload/ 32 young artists and/or bands the opportunity to perform on our dedicated second stage with a full professional production team!

Live opportunities National Theatre of Scotland – Futureproof www. nationaltheatrescotland. com/production/futureproof/ https: //www. nationaltheatrescotland.

Live opportunities National Theatre of Scotland – Futureproof www. nationaltheatrescotland. com/production/futureproof/ https: //www. nationaltheatrescotland. com/futureproof-passport/ )14 -26 – exclusive opportunities to attend forthcoming events Graphic Design Festival – National Poster Competition Deadline 9 July http: //www. gdfs. uk/yandp/ At Your Leisure – Room to Manoeuvre http: //r-2 -m. net/opportunities EIFF - http: //edfilmfest. org. uk/new-visions - deadline 15 April.

Presentation title Eilean Donan Castle, The Highlands Play your part

Presentation title Eilean Donan Castle, The Highlands Play your part

#YOYP 2018 @YOYP 2018 Dunnottar Castle Useful Contacts Visitscotland. com/yoyp 2018 Visit. Scotland. org/yoyp

#YOYP 2018 @YOYP 2018 Dunnottar Castle Useful Contacts Visitscotland. com/yoyp 2018 Visit. Scotland. org/yoyp 2018. aspx www. yoyp 2018. scot