🎭 Oh yes they did! Last year, Teens+ Project Workers Scott, Daniel & Ethan smashed the Edinburgh 10k, raising £800 to treat Liberton Brae Drama Group to the Panto after their amazing Little Red Riding Hood show. “Everyone had a blast, and it’s definitely made that 10k run worth every step”

Not one, not two, BUT THREE NOMINATIONS 🏆 We are over the moon that Capella, the charity that operates Teens+, has been shortlisted for THREE awards at this year's #Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce awards. #ECCAwards26

Friday the 13th… Lucky for Some!🍀🎲 Book your ticket for our Charity Casino Night on Friday, February 13th, and support Teens+ while enjoying an unforgettable evening! 🥳 Don’t wait, grab your ticket now and make Friday the 13th your lucky day. Tickets available at the link below: buff.ly/ExM3htN

Learning New Skills in East Lothian! 🎶🎸 Our music group is always full of creativity and excitement, and today was no exception! One of our students has started learning to play the electric guitar, exploring new sounds and building confidence with every chord.

New Year’s Resolution ➡️ helping our students THRIVE ✨ Join Teens+ Liberton Brae as a Project Worker delivering one-to-one support, empowering our young people to reach their full potential. 🕒 35 hrs/week 💷 £24,336 pa 😎 36 days’ holiday 😋 Free lunches Learn more & apply: buff.ly/SUtj4p6

@teensplusscot.bsky.social are recruiting for a Centre Manager to lead the team delivering their education programmes for young adults with additional support needs 📍Ravenscroft, Edinburgh 💷 £34,840 – £36,400 📅35hpw, Mon - Fri #PersonCentred #CharityJob

New Year, new you? Join a values-driven organisation and make a real difference in 2026 ✨ Improve our processes behind the scenes at Capella as our new Business Support Officer and empower Sleep Action and Teens+ to deliver high-quality services. #edinburgh

Need something to look forward to? Treat yourself to a ticket to our exciting Charity Casino Night on February 13th! It's the perfect reward after a quiet January. Beat the January blues by booking your ticket now: teensplus.org.uk/events/teens...

Happy New Year from all the team at Teens+, Friends+, and Next Steps 🥳 Thank you for your support in 2025, a whirlwind year of excitement and growth. We can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store for our students and Trainees as they continue to discover their potential and THRIVE ✨

Give back while ALSO treating yourself this Boxing Day 💸 Book a ticket for our Charity Casino Night on February 13th and support Teens+ 🥳 It's the ultimate treat yourself moment that also gives back. Grab your ticket now and look forward to the New Year's best night out! Tickets: buff.ly/SaUQusH

🎅 MERRY CHRISTMAS ⛄ We ho-ho-hope you have a wonderful day, from all at Teens+ 🎄

Fashion Group or Santa's Workshop?🎄🧵 Our students who take part in the Fashion Group at Liberton Brae have been working hard on their festive designs, turning creative ideas into their own Christmas creations 😀

One of our students has captured the magic of the season by designing a stunning festive mood board inspired by Christmas in Scotland. Christmas looks uniquely beautiful to everyone, and their creative interpretations remind us to remember others as we celebrate 🎄⛄

Exploring Edinburgh’s Christmas Markets🎄 One of our students enjoyed a festive day out at the Edinburgh Christmas Markets, soaking up the atmosphere, browsing the stalls, and getting into the holiday spirit✨

Christmas Cookies🍪🎄 Just one week until Christmas Day, and our students are getting into the holiday spirit by baking delicious Christmas tree cookies at our centre in Gilmerton!🌟

Just two days left to get your tickets?🎄 Join us for a night of dancing, laughter, and Christmas spirit❄️ 📍Gilmerton Bowling Club 📅 Friday 19th December 💚 This is an accessible and supportive event Secure your free spot today using the link below: buff.ly/PDiEeuC

Students from our McDonald Road Teens+ Centre had an amazing time visiting the local fire station! They learned all about the ins and outs of the station, discovered how firefighters keep our community safe, and even got to try on some real equipment🧑‍🚒 Thank you @scottishfirerescue.bsky.social

The Teens+ Christmas Fair on Sunday, 7th December, at our East Lothian Teens+ Centre was a fantastic success. Thanks to everyone’s generosity, we raised nearly £1,800. A huge thank you to all who came together to support our young people.

Planning a quiet January? Here is your perfect reward! 🥂 Book your tickets for the New Year's best night out on 13 February and give yourself something spectacular to look forward to. Enjoy the glamour of the casino while raising funds for Teens+. Make your New Year's unforgettable: buff.ly/SaUQusH

Show your team spirit and support Teens+! Bidding ends 1pm on Tuesday, 16th December. Don’t miss out on: 🍀 Celtic FC Park Tour for 4 🔵 Signed Rangers FC photo of Lyall Cameron 📧 Email your bid now: [email protected] Every pound raised makes a difference. Let’s finish strong! 💙💚

Our Liberton Brae Teens+ Centre has been generously donated a fantastic new bike shed to house their recently acquired electric bike 🚲 The groundwork has already started ✨ Thank you to our donors for their generosity: 🚲 @cyclingscotland.bsky.social 🏠 @cyclinguk.bsky.social - Cycle Access Fund

🌟 We’re Hiring a Centre Manager 🌟 Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young adults with complex support needs? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire and develop a dedicated team?

Who has the biggest heart? 💚💙 Help our students learn, grow & thrive with a silent auction! 2 amazing prizes are waiting for the highest bidders: 🍀 Celtic Park Tour for 4 🔵 Signed Rangers FC photo of Lyall Cameron 📧 Email your bid to: [email protected] ⏰ Auction closes 16/12 @ 1pm

Christmas Jumper Day!🧑‍🎄 Our students and staff joined in the festive fun by wearing their favourite Christmas jumpers today across our Teens+ Centres. From bright colours to cheerful patterns, the centre was full of holiday spirit!

Just one week left to join us for a night of dancing, laughter, and Christmas spirit❄️ 📍Gilmerton Bowling Club 📅 Friday 19th December 💚 This is an accessible and supportive event Secure your free spot today using the link below: buff.ly/PDiEeuC

Ok #RangersFC and #CelticFC fans, let's see who has the most generous supporters 💙💚 To round off the year, we’re hosting a special silent auction in support of Teens+. And in true #Scottish fashion, we’re putting football loyalties to the test! (All in good spirit, of course!)

We want to say a HUGE thank you to the #Edinburgh based Vittoria group, who chose Teens+ as the first recipient of their Giving Back scheme ❤️

Giving Back This Christmas! ❤️ One of our amazing students spent the day volunteering at the Salvation Army charity shop, helping spread kindness and holiday cheer🌟 This incredible effort is not only making a difference in the community but is also part of their Duke of Edinburgh Award journey!

This Christmas, treat yourself to a ticket for 2026’s most anticipated fundraising event 🎫 For just £20, you’ll guarantee yourself a thrilling night out to look forward to after the holidays! Give the gift of a good night out while supporting Teens+: teensplus.org.uk/events/teens...

JUST 2 MORE SLEEPS until our annual Christmas Fair 🎄 Learn more: teensplus.org.uk/events/chris...

We are delighted to welcome the Care Inspectorate to our Centres😀 This is a valuable opportunity to showcase our sector-leading standards of care & support. Teens+ is more than a service; we are a unique pathway where school leavers with additional support needs thrive and fulfil their potential.

We're so EXCITED for the Teens+ Christmas Fair this Sunday, 7 December 🥳 Come on down for festive fun, games and beautiful gifts & decorations designed by our students, staff & local craftspeople 📍 Teens+ East Lothian, Musselburgh EH21 7PQ 🕒 10am to 1pm 🎟️ £1 on the door (students & children free)

⛄ CHRISTMAS FAIR 🎅 Join us at our East Lothian Teens+ Centre on Sunday, 7 December for a festive treat 🎁 🎍 Crafts, decorations, and a personalisation station 🍰 Bake sale 🍀 Festive raffle 🫙 Guess the number of sweets in the jar and guess the price of the hamper Learn more: buff.ly/oQIoitX

Feeling lucky? 🍀 Join us for an evening of fun and fundraising at the Teens+ Charity Casino Night! Step into the glamour of Las Vegas with classic casino games like Roulette and Blackjack. Your ticket gets you a starter stack of chips, a delicious buffet, and the chance to win fantastic prizes!

Trainees at our Next Steps Hub in East Lothian have been busy making crafts for their stall at our upcoming Christmas Fair!🎄✨ Will you be joining us this Christmas? 📅 Sunday, 7 December 🕒 10am to 1pm 📍 Teens+ East Lothian, EH21 7PQ

Busy bees in Liberton Brae🐝 One of our students has been hard at work in woodworking, creating his second bee hotel, and it is already starting to take shape. This is a great example of the hands-on learning and confidence-building that takes place in our centres😀👏

Ever wondered what a Project Worker’s day looks like? 🤔 We joined Fiona at our Liberton Centre for a peek into her Wednesday: 🩱 Fashion Group 📖 Snack & Reading Time 💃 Dance Group ☕ A well-earned Costa stop 🏛️ A visit to the National Museum

Last month, Christopher, Head of Corporate Services, and Debbie, Community Fundraiser, attended the Net Zero Nations conference at Forth Ports💚 Christopher was invited to speak at the event, where he will discuss our sustainable journey and the benefits the charity has experienced✨

A fantastic meet the author event with the amazing Dr Rhona Morrison!📚 Dr Morrison read from her award-winning memoir, I Don’t Talk To Dead Bodies✨ These special events support Teens+ and Sleep Action, two organisations helping people thrive.

Online shopping this Christmas? Support us through easyfundraising🛍️🎄 Recently, we have had 2 new supporters sign up to raise free donations whenever they shop online✨ Sign up to support us on the easyfundraising app, and we'll get a BONUS £2 donation: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...

Last Friday, our students in Liberton had a fantastic day collecting donations for Children in Need!💛 Taking part in these events not only benefits those in need but also creates a sense of unity and responsibility among our students, teaching them the value of giving back to society🤩

🎟️Tickets are now on sale🎟️ Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album, ‘Hold on Tight!’ 📍Teens+ McDonald Road 📅 Friday, November 28th Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below: buff.ly/4x3xbPF

Here's a lovely update regarding two of our trainees at the Fisherrow Next Steps Hub👣 Both individuals have started volunteering at the Atrium Cafe, situated within the Fisherrow Community Centre. They are dedicating 2 hours each week to assist the cafe in various tasks☕🧑‍🍳

We will be spreading Christmas cheer for all to hear🎄⛄ Join us for Teens+ Christmas Fair: 📆 7th of December 📍 Teens+ East Lothian Centre 🎟️ Tickets available for £1 on arrival As always, we promise a day full of festive fun, local stalls, and a chance to get those last-minute Christmas gifts✨

Still time to vote for Teens+ to become Edinburgh Airport's charity partner of the year!✈️ Do you have a friend or family member who works at the airport? Please encourage them to vote for Teens+ as their charity of choice before the 24th of November🤞

✨ BECOME A PROJECT WORKER ✨ Project Workers are guides, mentors, and champions for our students, helping them to fulfil their potential. Join Teens+ and provide one-to-one support, empowering our students to be the stars of their own story. Help our students shine: teensplus.org.uk/work-for-us/...

We are delighted to share that our Liberton Centre has received a donation of gym equipment for our young people to use. This means our students can build confidence, stay active, and enjoy movement in a safe environment. This was made possible thanks to the Edinburgh Council Community Grant👐

It's World Kindness Day💛 At Teens+, kindness isn't just a theme for today; it is who we try to be every day. Our students demonstrate what kindness looks like in action, encouraging one another, lending a hand, celebrating small wins, and creating a community where everyone feels valued✨

Come join us for an exciting night with the talented Magnus Turpie and Friends🎵 Magnus, a student at Teens+ and his band, featuring a mix of accordions, guitars, and fiddles, will be performing their album😀 Secure your tickets today by clicking the link below: teensplus.org.uk/events/magnu...

The past few weeks have been quite eventful for Next Steps, marked by the opening of two new hubs: one at the Fisherrow Centre and the other at Gorgie Community Farm😀 Our team have now identified 5 new Trainees for our Gorgie Community Farm and cannot wait to welcome them with open arms👣❤️