How can we support you?
Well...
Clubs and activities
There’s something for everyone.
Skills and training
From creative arts and health & wellbeing all the way to the more serious job stuff.
Job applications
All things employability.
Who Can Get Support
Our youth clubs offer a wide range of social, recreational and educational activities, and are open to any child or young person in the community. We also provide extra support for children and young people who need it most, including specialist projects for unemployed young people, young mothers and young people who are struggling at school. If you are interested in any of the following check out our Clubs & Activities page.
Success Stories
Meet Kennedi
From attending youth clubs to taking part in our employability project, Kennedi has grown a lot in her time at the Citadel. Goes to show a bit of support, care and understanding can grow a long way. Just like Kennedi.
More ways to support people
Support for families
We work with families and young mums, within schools, at home or at the Citadel.
Intergenerational project
Finding new ways to bring generations together and reduce social isolation.
Professionals
Partnering with social and education institutions to provide training and targeted support in the community.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Curious about The Citadel? Here you’ll find quick answers about who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved. If your question isn’t listed, just ask — we’d love to hear from you.
Go to our Clubs & Activities page to find out what runs when. Many of our clubs and group require you to register first before attending as some, particularly our under 12s group have waiting lists to join. To find out more about our clubs and groups please contact the office and ask for the relevant team;
- Under 12s Team
- 13 and Over Team
- Employability Team
- Families Team (Family support is available to the parents of young people attending the Citadel)
No, we do not charge for your child to attend our clubs.
We run clubs for children and young people from 6 yrs old up to 21.
The Citadel’s opening times will vary between term time and school holidays.
Term Time
Monday 9.00am - 8.00pm
Tuesday 9.00am - 7.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am - 7.30pm
Thursday 9.00am-7.30pm
Friday 9.00am - 7.00pm
Office Staff:
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Our contact details are
Office Phone Number
0131-554-0510