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Standing with Refugees
Our Response to the Illegal Migration Bill becoming Law.
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Guest Blog: Alyson Laird
Alyson Laird is the Campaigns Officer for The Poverty Alliance and has a key role in coordinating and delivering #ChallengePoverty Week. In this blog, Alyson talks about how you can get involved in Challenge Poverty Week 2023, which will take place between the 2nd and 8th of October.
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Over £2.4M awarded to organisations across Scotland in June
We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from June 2023. 73 organisations received just over £2.4M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.
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Vacancy: Scholarship Training Officer
We are currently looking for a Fixed Term Scholarship Training Officer to help us make a real difference to reducing poverty and trauma in Scotland. The closing date for applications is Sunday 16th July.
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Contact Us
Find out how to contact The Robertson Trust.
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What we’ve learned from Social Bridging Finance
We are pleased to share the final evaluation report of Social Bridging Finance (SBF), a funding model which aimed to enhance the sustainability of public services, particularly those of a preventative nature.
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New Committee Members Appointed
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Abigail Rotheroe to our Social Impact Investment Committee and Romane Thomas to our Investment Committee.
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Social Bridging Finance Model Evaluation
We are pleased to share the final evaluation report of Social Bridging Finance (SBF), a funding model which aimed to enhance the sustainability of public services, particularly those of a preventative nature.
First commissioned in 2019, the evaluation with Iconic Consulting and Glasgow Caledonian University aimed to generate learning around each component of the model, from the early design stage to the sustaining of services. For The Robertson Trust, we were particularly keen to better understand the role of an independent funder in system change and use the learning to inform future practice.
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Over £2.3M awarded to organisations across Scotland in May
We are delighted to announce our funding recipients from May 2023. 67 organisations received just over £2.3M to support their work to alleviate poverty and trauma across Scotland.
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Applying for a Large Grant: Emotional Wellbeing and Relationships
This is the first in a series of updates which aim to support those applying for a Large Grant through Our Funds. In each update, we’ll focus on a different funding theme, with this week’s looking at Emotional Wellbeing and Relationships.
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£1.7M awarded to six projects under our Financial Security Programme Award
We are delighted to announce that six organisations have been awarded over £1.7M under our Financial Security Programme Awards. All of the projects are working to deliver big change that lasts on tackling poverty and trauma in Scotland.
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Event: Improving the Impact from Attainment Gap Funding in Scotland
The Robertson Trust is hosting a conversation with key experts and stakeholders to discuss and explore some of the current challenges and opportunities around attainment funding in Scotland and to begin to identify how we can drive greater impact from attainment spending in Scotland. Book your spot here.
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The Robertson Trust signs a joint statement to the UK Government
The Robertson Trust has joined up with more than 100 organisations across Scotland calling for the UK Government to scrap its ‘Refugee Ban Bill’ and open safe routes to refugee protection for people fleeing war and persecution.
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We’re calling on the UK government to Guarantee our Essentials
More than 90 charities unite behind a powerful call on party leaders to guarantee essentials for low-income households amid rising hardship.
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Work Pathways
Although our Work Pathways theme was originally combined with Education Pathways, we separated them in 2021 to ensure we have sufficient focus on developing each area to its full potential.