Welcome to The Junction

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We support and improve young people’s health and wellbeing. If you’re aged 12 – 21 and live in North East Edinburgh, then our services are for you.

What we do?

Our services include:

One-to-One Support – Speak to a Counsellor or Youth Worker

Drug & Alcohol Support – Talk about your experiences of drugs or alcohol

Sexual Health Support – Access FREE condoms and STI testing

Drop-Ins – Make new friends or drop-by to speak to a staff member

Creative Express – Creative activities in one-to-ones and in groups.

And much, much more..

Our Impact

Each year we work with more than 1,800 young people in North East Edinburgh.

And support more than 150 young people specifically through one-to-one support.

Young people tell us our services increase their confidence, knowledge, and wellbeing.

“The Junction is amazing, I feel really safe and listened to..” (Young Person)

“What you have it’s incredible. I feel like I could cry just knowing you’re there…I appreciate everything you do.” (Parent)

We provide Award-Winning Youth Health & Wellbeing Support:

Partnership of the Year (2026) – Time to Talk

Youth Worker of the Year (2025) – Caroline Crozier

Best Health & Wellbeing Project (2025) – Time to Talk

LGBT Charter Gold Award (2024)

GSK IMPACT Award – Two-Time Winner (2009 & 2015)

Ready to take the next step?

See our Get Support section to find out about our services.