Scottish Fair Trade Youth Collective
Posted: 6th August 2026
Scottish Fair Trade are launching a Youth Collective in Glasgow, to enable young people aged 16 – 24 to develop skills, confidence and connections through youth-led campaigning and creative action on Fair Trade, climate justice and social equity.
We are interested in collaborating with like-minded organisations as we develop this project. If you’re interested in getting involved do get in touch. Additionally, if you work with young people aged 16 to 24 in Glasgow who might be interested in joining the Youth Collective then please share the information below.
Join our 2026 Youth Collective! (Glasgow)
Are you aged 16–24 and ready to make a difference?
Want to meet amazing people, build your confidence and use your voice to help create a fairer world? We’re building a new Scottish Fair Trade Youth Collective for young people from Glasgow and we’d love you to join us from October 2026 to June 2027.
Whether you’re already passionate about Fair Trade or just curious to learn more, this is your chance to be part of something that matters.
What’s it all about?
You’ll meet once a month with other young people, hear from inspiring guest speakers and work together on campaigns that tackle global issues like Fair Trade, climate justice and inequality. You’ll share ideas, learn new skills and help shape the future of Fair Trade in Scotland.
You’ll have the chance to:
- Build confidence and become a stronger leader.
- Learn how to campaign for issues you care about.
- Create social media content and digital campaigns.
- Develop public speaking, teamwork and communication skills.
- Organise events and work with communities across Scotland.
- Meet inspiring activists, campaigners and Fair Trade experts.
- Gain valuable experience that looks great on your CV, college or university applications.
What’s included?
We’ve got you covered:
✔ Monthly meetings from October 2026 to June 2027
✔ Guest speakers and interactive workshops
✔ Travel expenses reimbursed
✔ Refreshments provided
✔ A friendly, welcoming space where everyone’s ideas count
Want to get a better idea of what to expect? Find out what the last cohort of the Youth Collective got up to below.
Ready to be part of the next generation of changemakers? Please complete the application form below by Friday 18th September. You can expect to hear back from us by Thursday 24th of September. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a follow-up conversation with our Youth Coordinator.
For more information please contact: amal@scottishfairtrade.org
Expires: 2026-09-18
More Information: https://scottishfairtrade.org/vacancies/join-our-2026-youth-collective-glasgow/