Christine Lines, Author at Growing2gether

World Mental Health Day – leading the way in Scottish boy’s mental health

Growing2gether is the only Scottish youth intervention to have been selected to be part of a men’s and boy’s global mental health initiative championed by Movember. Since 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects globally, challenging the status quo, shaking up men’s health research and transforming the way health services reach and …

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Honouring Queen Elizabeth II’s incredible Life of Service

We at Growing2gether, want to both acknowledge and to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s incredible life of service to her country and to those less fortunate. It is with deep respect and admiration that we honour her reign and the amazing contribution her life represents to the world – of generosity of Spirit, of Good Will …

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Young People Highlighting the Loneliness of the Elderly

Six young people from Tain Royal Academy participated in the Growing2gether programme In The Community Tain. The group expressed an interest in wanting to “make a difference to the people of Tain in some way“ and “wanting to help others.” The project focused on the elderly population of Tain and central to this was the …

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Recent Funders to Support Our Expansion!

Our Growing2gether programmes are coming to a close and our young people are really engaged and making a huge difference. During January, we are finishing delivering Growing2gether in seven Highland schools, despite challenges due to the pandemic. Where we can, our young people have returned to mentoring children in the nurseries. We continue to build …

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Young People Making a Difference in their Community: Our Latest Growing In The Community Projects

From February to June 2021, young people from across the Highlands participated in three youth-led Growing2gether In the Community (ITC) programmes where they created and delivered community projects related to Covid-19. In addition, three Young Leaders were recruited to assist in the delivery of the youth-led programmes. They were supported by the Facilitators and were …

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Our Poster is up in Schools

Our new poster is now up in Highland schools. Maybe your school has young people who could benefit from Growing2gether programmes and would like a poster too? To get one sent out please contact Duncan Wilson on 07840 159 814 or email: duncan.wilson@ecologia.org.uk. This poster is thanks to a collaborative effort between our young people …

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We are LIVE! Growing2gether’s New Website is Launched

Our New Website is LIVE! www.growing2gether.org.uk Dear Friends, Our Growing2gether programmes have been well received by Highland young people and schools. We have changed the lives of over 1000 young people since 2017 and are celebrating this success by launching our very own website. You can read more about our impact in the words …

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Youth-led Animation

Our Youth Advisory Board teamed up with a local animator and our in-house illustrator to gain some skills and increase our visibility on social media. It was a real success! Check it out here. Like and Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram

Essential Forms – G2G In the Community

Download Growing2gether in the Community Parental Consent Form – fillable copy Download Growing2gether In the Community Participant Consent Form – fillable copy Download Growing2gether Online Safety Agreement