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Bringing your work to life with a great case study
Nothing brings work to life like a great case study. Funding Manager Karin Earl takes a look at a recent real-life example from one of our funded organisation and breaks down what made it stand out to our Giving Team.
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New 2020-30 strategy launches
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new strategy for 2020-30.
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New conversations about severe and multiple disadvantage
Following the launch of Hard Edges Scotland, Lankelly Chase Director, Cathy Stancer, has written a guest blog looking at the options for taking the conversation forward.
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Hard Edges Scotland launches today
Important new research commissioned by Lankelly Chase and The Robertson Trust and authored by Heriot-Watt University looks at the complexity of the lives of people facing multiple disadvantage in Scotland.
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Event: We need to talk - How conversations enable system change
As part of Challenge Poverty week, this free event offers a space to consider how talking can and does result in system change.
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Launch of our new funds
The guidance for our new funds is available from today, meaning Scotland’s charities and community organisations will be able to access funding to support work which aims to alleviate the effects of poverty and trauma on individuals and communities across the country.
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Pushing against a return to the 'old normal'
With the recent launch of the Trust’s 10-year strategy Peter Kelly, director of the Poverty Alliance, looks at how funders and the third sector can work together to tackle poverty after the pandemic.
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50 years of poverty: has anything changed?
The week after the launch of our 2020-30 strategy, and as we mark Challenge Poverty Week, Martin Dorchester, chief executive of Includem, shares his own experiences of poverty and some of the solutions to addressing it.
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Each and Every Child Initiative – Management Group roles (2 roles, paid)
The Each and Every Child Initiative is a partnership project between CELCIS, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Life Changes Trust, The Robertson Trust, Scottish Government and Social Work Scotland, and will be hosted by The Robertson Trust. These partners will make up the Management Group. In addition, in order to make sure the voice of lived experience can influence the strategic direction of Each and Every Child, the partners intend to recruit two care experienced individuals to join the Management Group.
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Watch our funding webinars on demand
The recordings of our three webinars introducing our new funds are now available for all to view.
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Each and Every Child Initiative Management Group roles - Deadline extended
The deadline for applications has been extended until midnight, 9th November.
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Social Bridging Finance: A public sector perspective
Following last month's interim evaluation findings, we speak with three public sector partners about their experiences of the Social Bridging Finance funding model so far.
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Hosts sought for 2021 Summer Internship Scheme
We are once again keen to hear from organisations who may be interested in hosting a Robertson Scholar for our Summer Internship Scheme next year.
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Poverty-related attainment gap: Time to think differently
Former Professor of Education at Strathclyde University, Sue Ellis, responds to our recently-commissioned evidence review of the poverty-related attainment gap.
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Together We Help launched as part of Social Action Inquiry
In July 2020 Social Action Inquiry partners commissioned The Collective to lead on a short-term piece of research to capture the stories and lessons learned from communities coming together to help during the Coronavirus pandemic.