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Vacancy: Programme and Practice Officer
The Robertson Trust are looking for a fixed term Programme and Practice Officer to help us to make a real difference to preventing and reducing poverty and trauma in Scotland The closing date for applications is Sunday, 6th April 2025.
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Evaluation of the Robertson Scholarship
Eexternal evaluation which carried out by the Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen). The purpose of this evaluation was to build a fuller picture of how the schoalrship is perceived by scholars and externally and to gain a stronger understanding of which elements contribute to the biggest changes.
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About poverty and trauma
Poverty and trauma (especially in childhood) can affect people’s wellbeing and life chances significantly. Find out more about the wider context in Scotland.
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Who and what we fund
Find out about the types of organisations and kinds of work we currently provide funding for.
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£970,800 awarded to 71 organisations across Scotland in December and January
We are delighted to announce our latest funding recipients, with 71 organisations awarded £970,800 to support their work to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma across Scotland.
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Vacancies: Head of Funding and Head of People and Corporate Services
Could you help us to build lasting solutions to poverty and trauma in Scotland? We're looking for a Head of Funding and a Head of People and Corporate Services. The closing date for applications is Monday, 24th March 2025.
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Community Spaces Grants Now Open
We are pleased to announce the opening of our Community Spaces Grants as of Wednesday, 12th February.
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Building a scholarship for the future
In response to a recent evaluation carried out by Scottish Centre for Social Research, we share details of a range of developments to our scholarship programme.
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Introducing our new Community Spaces Fund
We are pleased to introduce our new Fund, Community Spaces, launching this month.
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Nurturing Relationships
We want to see a Scotland where people, families and communities can thrive and not be trapped in cycles of poverty and trauma. We want to support nurturing relationships within families and communities, to help break the cycle between persistent poverty and intergenerational trauma, and support recovery.
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Springing the trap of child poverty
Our Chief Executive, Jim McCormick, shares his reflections from last week's event with our grant holders, First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice.
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Contact Us
Find out how to contact The Robertson Trust.
About Us
Our Trustees
Meet The Robertson Trust trustees.
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Work Pathways
We want to see a Scotland where paid work is a more reliable route out of poverty. We want to contribute to tackling the drivers of in-work poverty and to removing barriers so that more people can access fair work.
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Learning from our Transport Grants
We are pleased to announce the first awards made through our new Transport Grants fund, and share our learning so far after our first round of decisions.