# Young Speakers Scotland (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050590
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Nov. 23, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050590


## Contact

- **Address:** Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH7 5QY
- **Website:** https://youngspeakersscotland.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Advance and promote the education and communication skills of young people in Scotland, particularly those from disadvantaged circumstances, in order to lessen the poverty related attainment gap and increase employability. We do this by delivering a variety of debating and public speaking programmes, competitions and events.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;

**Objectives:** The organisations purpose is to advance and promote the education and communication skills of children and young people in Scotland, particularly from disadvantaged circumstances, in order to lessen the poverty-related attainment gap and increase the employability of young people.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland






