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06.12.2023

16 Days of Activism 2023: Youth Activism with Young Women Know through Delivering Equally Safe

Work to raise awareness and improve understanding of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is central to our ability to ‘Imagine a Scotland without GBV’, the main theme for this year’s 16 Days of Activism in Scotland.   Delivering Equally Safe funds a range of prevention focused activity both locally and nationally including research, campaigning and influencing. Perhaps most

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01.12.2023

Specialist Volunteer Network at the Gathering

Earlier this month saw 3,000 people from the third sector attend SCVO’s the Gathering, the largest free voluntary sector event in the UK. Our team were more than attendees, taking part in a collaborative funders session and our Specialist Volunteer Network (SVN) hosted a panel discussion alongside Pilotlight on opportunities for charities to access professional

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21.11.2023

16 Days of Activism 2023 – Imagine a Scotland without Gender Based Violence

Each year between the 25th November and 10th December communities across the world take part in 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. The campaign calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls.  In Scotland, this year’s 16 Days of Activism wants us to ‘Imagine a Scotland without Gender Based

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15.11.2023

PEEK showcase partnership programme supported by Building Brighter Futures Fund

Our Building Brighter Futures Fund (BBFF) team recently visited Govan High School alongside the Hub Community Foundation (HCF) where PEEK showcased their ‘Your Choice’ programme delivered in partnership with Govan High School and Police Scotland.  Your Choice is PEEK’s early intervention project funded by BBFF to support young people disengaging from mainstream educational provision with

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13.11.2023

What did you do before the streetlights came on?

As the clocks go back and the night draws in, it got me thinking about my childhood, and the unwritten rule that when the streetlights came on, we all knew it was time to go home and play time was over.   Now, as a parent myself, these universal ‘rules’ have changed. The surge in technology

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03.11.2023

Autistic adults to receive more support thanks to fund

The £500,000 Autistic Adult Support Fund has announced the 16 charities across Scotland which will provide more vital support for autistic adults and their families to understand what neurodivergence means for them and improve their wellbeing. Delivered by Inspiring Scotland, and funded by the Scottish Government, successful charities will receive grants of  between £15,000 –

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