That’s why our panel of expert judges named him this year’s Community Champion of the Year sponsored by Stagecoach during Thursday’s ceremony at the city’s Glen Pavilon.
Initiatives such as Online High, Stop Hate, and Sugarcoat have allowed young people to channel their creativity into positive outlets.
Speaking to the Press, he said: “A lot of the things I’ve done have involved so many people.
“What’s very interesting is going along and pitching ideas, then finding out how willing they are to engage with it, whether it’s partners or funders.
Scott was recognised for over a decade of hard work. (Image: David Wardle)
“Over the years, because I’ve had success in the first couple of projects, the confidence has built in those people I work with.
“That allows us to make changes and help young people in the community.
“I was a community officer for the last decade, and I’ve gone back to response policing, responding to 999 calls.
“I hope to get promoted to sergeant, and I’ve now got a body of community work that will hopefully help with that.
Stagecoach’s Lee Strachan presented Scott with the well-earned award.