Over the past year, our Work Pathways team has been exploring how changes to the world of work in Scotland can deliver big change that lasts on poverty and trauma in Scotland. Our Programmes and Practice Officer, Lyndsay Fraser Robertson, looks at how this work has helped inform our spending plans in this theme across 2024-25, with approximately £2 million available through our open call.
DonnaMarie Steel, our Programmes and Practice Officer, shares her insights and learning from our Education Pathways work so far and provides an update on upcoming opportunities under this theme.
Our Response to the Illegal Migration Bill becoming Law.
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.
What we’ve learned from Social Bridging Finance
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.