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Issue 3 – Heart & Soul: reflecting on participation
The Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ) and the University of Strathclyde were commissioned by The Robertson Trust in 2015 to undertake an exploration of the development of women’s spaces. The latest reports are now available to download.
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Issue 2 – Kairos: developing a community-led women’s space
The Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ) and the University of Strathclyde were commissioned by The Robertson Trust in 2015 to undertake an exploration of the development of women’s spaces. The latest reports are now available to download.
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Social Bridging Finance: Overview Document
Our two-page summary provides an overview of Social Bridging Finance, a new grant funding model being developed by The Robertson Trust.
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Changing Lives Through Sport and Physical Activity - Two page summary
A two-page guide introducing the Changing Lives Through Sport and Physical Activity programme.
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Issue 4 – Lochaber Hope: a person-centred approach
The latest thematic summary from our Women's Centre programme is now available.
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MCR Pathways evaluation
The Robertson Trust in partnership with the Life Changes Trust and the STV Appeal, began working with the MCR Foundation and MCR Pathways in 2015 to support the expansion of its mentoring programme for care-experienced and disadvantaged young people in Glasgow beyond the initial pilot schools.
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Poverty and trauma briefing paper
Our literature and policy review of poverty and trauma in Scotland shows what has informed our new strategy for 2020-2030 and how this has shaped our thinking in this area.
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Social Bridging Finance - Interim Evaluation
Our Social Bridging Finance pilot aims to build knowledge around an alternative funding model which brings together a working partnership of public sector, third sector and independent funders. SBF is currently being trialled by three demonstration projects based in Dundee, East Renfrewshire and South Ayrshire. As a funding approach, SBF aims to ensure the long-term sustainability of third sector services which can evidence success by enabling public services to innovate and move resources towards preventative services and measures.
This report shares the findings of an initial evaluation by Iconic Consulting and Glasgow Caledonian University.
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Youth Work in Sport
The programme aimed to create a better understanding of what works when using sport to engage young people, particularly those considered ‘hard to reach’. It was also hoped that the programme would provide practical learning for other organisations seeking to deliver this kind of work. This micro-site draws together the key learning from the programme and suggests approaches that clubs and organisations using sport may want to think about if they are seeking to involve young people in their work.
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Issue 6 (final) – Kairos: co-producing a community-led, inclusive women’s space
This is the sixth, and final, in a series of thematic summaries in which we share what we have heard and learned from the people that have taken part in our Women’s Centre Programme.
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Together We Help
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.
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The Poverty-related Attainment Gap: Evidence Review
Towards the end of 2020, we commissioned Poverty Alliance to carry out an evidence review of the poverty-related attainment gap in Scotland.
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So, What Happens Next? Hard Edges Scotland
Launched in 2019, Hard Edges Scotland brought together a range of quantitative and qualitative data, stories and experiences to help understand Scotland through the lens of five key indicators of disadvantage – homelessness; substance dependency; offending; mental health and domestic violence. Following the publication of the report, a micro-grants programme was launched to encourage others to talk about the report and the issues it raised for them, culminating in an event in February 2020 which allow people to meet and talk about how system change could and should be possible.
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Youth Scotland Rural Action Fund - Year two summary
In 2017, the Robertson Trust approved a £120,000 award to Youth Scotland to help provide resources to extend support for universal youth work in rural communities.
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Youth Scotland Rural Action Fund - Year one Summary
The Youth Scotland Rural Action Fund has been a real success and demonstrates the impact that small amounts of funding can have when youth groups are able to meet their own identified needs.