Where Potential Meets Possibilities

Empowered and Independent, Our Clients Thrive

At Edge Group Scotland, we are committed to empowering young adults to reach their full potential. Our supported day services go beyond traditional programmes, focusing on developing essential life skills, fostering personal growth, and building confidence.

We believe in creating an environment where individuals feel supported and encouraged to take risks, explore new opportunities, and achieve their personal and professional goals. Our aim is to equip individuals with the tools and support they need to live independent, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.

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Unlocking Potential

We are incredibly proud of the achievements of our young adults. Their success stories demonstrate the transformative impact of our supported day services.

These individuals have shown remarkable resilience, determination, and personal growth. We celebrate their accomplishments and continue to be inspired by their journeys as they strive for their version of independence.

“I don’t need a taxi anymore because I can now travel on my own.

I get the bus to Edge every day!”

— Edge Transitions Programme Client

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“Edge transformed his life, it helped him to fly and helped me to let him go.

He is in the early stages of applying for a place on a scientific expedition to the Arctic Ocean with Ocean Warriors........Watch this space!”

— Parent of Edge Client

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“I’ve got my own place and a job.

I’m now thinking about taking my driving test!”

— Edge Client

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“I recently travelled solo to the USA. I’ve been wanting to do this for 6 years to see my friend who lives there.

I finally made it and we’re now making it a yearly event!”

— Edge Life Programme Client

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Feedback From Families…

  • "There is no doubt that Edge has been extremely beneficial to my son over the last 6 months."

  • “I cannot fault edge group they have had such a positive impact on our lives.”

  • “The support has been transformational for CLIENT and for us, as a family. We had all become isolated and couldn't see a happy future for CLIENT. Edge has provided CLIENT with hope. She is now more confident, has made friends, has been actively participating in activities, and has a reason to get up in the morning. .”

  • “Thank you soo much to everyone. This is the best place for CLIENT and he loves coming. He presents a more happy and less stressed, and always looks forward to going.”

  • Excellent - 10/10

  • “Edge transformed his life, it helped him to fly and helped me to let him go. He is in the early stages of applying for a place on a scientific expedition to the Arctic Ocean with Ocean Warriors........Watch this space!”

  • “(Relative) is much happier and more confident”

More Client Feedback…

  • "Thank you for a great first year at the Transitions Programme. I’m so glad I joined this amazing place with outstanding staff. I can’t wait for more adventures along the way!"

  • "My favourite thing has been having a purpose to each day and starting to enjoy the sports I like with others"

  • "Being away from home does not feel as scary as before we started"

  • "I’m learning to trust and have fun with people again on this programme and that feels really nice"

  • "... I don’t have to explain myself to anyone at Edge."

  • "... having time with what feels like friends, exploring new places and learning new skills."

  • "Edge helped me better prepare for living on my own and to manage myself in a confident way."

  • “It feels like family”

  • “I learned watching the group also and pushed myself to do the same. The activity leaders encouraged me.”

  • “(Staff member) has the best advice, he notices if I feel down”

  • "I enjoyed paddleboarding the most because I was really nervous when I first tried and I pushed myself to take part and felt really proud of myself."

  • "I have a good relationship with the team and feel heard."

Feedback Gathering & Privacy Statement

We value feedback from our participants and their families and regularly conduct surveys to gather their experiences, for which we are incredibly grateful. The testimonials on this page are anonymised and shared with the full consent of those who provided them, ensuring transparency and respect for privacy.

The Impact of Our Supported Day Services

Empowering Young Adults with Additional Support Needs

  • The Transitions Programme

    A full-time, specialist-supported day programme for School Leavers (16 - 19 years old) who are autistic and/or have other additional support needs and who require a more holistic, vocational approach to support their transition to adulthood.

    Transitions Programme

  • The Life Programme

    A part-time supported day service for young adults (20 - 30 years old) who are autistic and/or have other additional support needs that delivers opportunities to develop real-life independence while supporting them to mature in the world around them.

    Life Programme