Shine achieve the Ambition Quality mark.

Ambition is the quality mark for the youth sector and is the only standard on the market to provide supported achievement for youth provision of any size. This spans from a one night per week provision staffed by volunteers within a rented premises right up to a multimillion pound youth infrastructure body. Ambition Quality is an assurance scheme specifically designed for organisations working with young  people. This scheme enables youth organisations to demonstrate quality provision through a supported self-assessment process. These standards have been set in order to;

* Provide a clear structure to recognise and develop quality provision

* Achieve lasting improvements to practice and management

* Improve individual and organisational confidence in the delivery and management of young people’s services 

* Evidence the quality of services being delivered to young people Involve young people in the process of quality provision.

* Provide a nationally recognised award for those working with young people

The Shine Project passed and is now a quality assured charity.