The Good Food Project launched as a pilot in March 2025 in a local primary school, inspired by a church member who, during the Covid period, saw firsthand the needs within the community while delivering meals to the elderly. Wanting to begin somewhere simple and practical, the team created Good Food bags—each filled with fresh ingredients and an easy recipe to help families enjoy cooking together at home.

Each year, Strathendrick Baptist Church runs its annual Reflections Room at Balfron High School. The room operates as a prayer space open to pupils and staff throughout the school day, and remains open until 8pm to welcome members of the wider community. Using adapted resources from Prayer Spaces in Schools, the church team sets up a number of prayer stations around the room.

One year ago, three congregations in North Aberdeen took a bold step of faith together. Members from Aberdeen North Parish Church, Sheddocksley Baptist, and Northfield United Free joined hands to launch an Early Intervention Project—a school-based mentoring initiative that’s already transforming young lives and strengthening community bonds.

Fountainhall Church in Aberdeen recently welcomed Junior pupils from St Margaret’s School for Girls, continuing a community link that was re-established last Spring following the pandemic. The monthly gatherings provide a safe, welcoming space for young people and adults to spend time together, play games, read, and explore crafts.

For eleven years, Lesley Ewing has served as a school chaplain with one guiding question: “What can I do to help?” Her role is to be a trusted presence for pupils, families, and staff—living out the gospel through care, relationship, and hope in the midst of today’s challenges in education

Knife crime continues to dominate headlines, leaving communities grappling with its devastating consequences. In response, the Message Schools team is taking a bold approach with their No More Knives tour, bringing lessons, assemblies, and live music directly into high schools across the country.

SU Scotland is passionate about seeing every child and young person explore the Bible and respond to Jesus — no matter their background, ability, or life experience. Discover how their ASN ministry, led by Elaine Tait, is breaking down barriers, creating inclusive spaces, and helping young people feel seen, valued, and welcomed just as they are.

Since 1994, Cambuslang and Rutherglen Reachout Trust has been dedicated to supporting local schools and churches, sharing the message of Jesus, and building strong community partnerships. Over the past 30 years, they’ve delivered thousands of assemblies, mentored students, and helped young people transition through key stages of school life.

Toastie Tuesday has been serving up more than just toasted sandwiches—creating a space where young people from the local high school feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Every Tuesday lunchtime during term time, between 40 and 70 students walk through the doors of Mount Kirk Church in Greenock, looking for connection, conversation, and community.

Mission is challenging, but persistence pays off. Kenny Wilson, shares an inspiring story of patience, prayer, and breakthrough that proves that ‘earning the right’ in youth ministry takes time