Haldane Youth Services Timeline

• 2024
  • HYS Managment Committee completed Trustee training with Community Enterprise, Funded by Young Start The National Lottery Community.
  • HYS Managment Committee now known as HYS Board of Trustees.
  • Welcomed our new Treasurer.
  • Change of structure to the projects, Carolyn Mackie Project Manager and Jack Martin Project Assistant.
  • 3 new staff members joined the team.
  • Happiest Moments at the Kiltwalk ,£5000 donation award by The Hunter Foundation.
  • New Partnership WDAPD Building Bridges, weekly drop-in session every Wednesday 11:30am- 2pm.
  • New window upgrades to the Annexe Building completed.
  • Staff and young people attended BIG IDEAS event Youth Scotland.
  • Currently working on new strategy.
• 2023
  • New revised Young Volunteer Scheme started.
  • We carried on with all the services from the previous year.
  • Staff completed training with Mental Health UK to deliver Your Resilience Programme.
  • Young people completed 12 week Your Resilience programme.
  • Young Volunteers completed I lead training with Youth Scotland
• 2022
  • We carried on with all the services from the previous years. All projects going from strength to strength
  • Launch of Project 7 working with young people p7-S2.
  • 2 new team members.
  • 50 Young people attended Christmas Pantomime at Kings Theatre Glasgow.
• 2021
  • Summer extravaganza 5 weeks of fun in partnership with WDC Shine nurture and engage
  • New project established Raising Stars working in partnership with local childminders
  • Service reopened September for face-to-face delivery
• 2020

  March closure of our service face to face delivery

  • Helping hands
  • Elf trail
• 2019
  • New projects launched of Mini Hoppers & Project 7
  • European Open water Championships – parade - Mural
  • Building of community memorial sensory garden in partnership with the Leamy Foundation
  • Cove ur-turn art mural
• 2018
  • Secured new building via asset transfer from WDC.
• 2015
  • Thirteen P7 pupils embarked on a 5 day residential to mull.
• 2014
  • Launch of new projects for youths, Ur-Turn
• 2013
  • First Community duck race.
  • First European visit with 20 young people travelling to France.
• 2011

  This year seen our young people undertaking significant fund-raising events raising £2000 for project activities. 40 young people, staff and volunteers have taken part in climbing Ben Lomond, community walks and bag backs.

• 2009
  • Our organisation has been operating in the local area since 2006 and has shown considerable growth and development over the years. Initially the Hop, Skip & Jump Project ran for 3 afternoons per week for around 50 children.
  • Over time our attendance numbers continued growing and as demand and interest grew it enabled us to show a need and secure additional funding to start operating 5 afternoons per week.
• 2006

  The Hop, Skip & Jump Project has been running from June 2000 and was run on a service level agreement by The Tullochan Trust.

  • Approached by Tullochan Trust to take over the running of their primary project ‘Hop Skip and Jump’ with a SLA in place.
  • Management committee comprising of residents formed to run the project for P4 to P7 pupils from the three local primary schools. Haldane Youth Services established.