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Anna Shaughnessy - Inspiring Scotland

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Performance & Impact Advisor - Support in the Right Direction

Anna Shaughnessy

Anna Shaughnessy

Anna has extensive experience in 3rd sector roles including supporting families and individuals through the most challenging times of their lives.

Understanding that people are at the heart of 3rd sector services, Anna has completed an MSc in Forensic Psychology with a focus on the impact of imprisonment on families. While collecting data for her studies, Anna has worked directly with services users to ensure that their voices are heard and are supported effectively.

Anna is determined to use her skills to collaborate with charities and build families and individual-centred services to help create positive social change.

Anna has a flair of all things creative, loves being active and exploring Edinburgh in her downtime.

First Minister marks mid-point of 10 ten-year youth employability fund
28.08.2024

First Minister marks mid-point of 10 ten-year youth employability fund

(Tuesday 26th August) the First Minister and Minister for Higher and Further Education Graeme Dey, joined Inspiring Scotland to launch the mid-point impact report of its 10-year youth employment fund. The fund, Our Future Now (OFN), delivered by charity Inspiring Scotland is focused on supporting the bedrock of circa 40,000 young people in Scotland that

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New Equally Safe Delivery Plan launches
14.08.2024

New Equally Safe Delivery Plan launches

Minister for Equalities Kaukab Stewart and COSLA ‘s Community Wellbeing Spokesperson Councillor Maureen Chalmers launched the latest Equally Safe Delivery Plan yesterday (Tuesday 13 August 2024) at an event hosted by Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis Centre.  Inspiring Scotland manages the Delivering Equally Safe fund on behalf of the Scottish Government, which supports third sector

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Invitation to tender
08.07.2024

Invitation to tender

Inspiring Scotland invites tenders to undertake a locality needs assessment for services responding to violence against women and girls. Glasgow East Women’s Aid in Easterhouse recently ceased operating bringing to an end their domestic abuse service and delivery of community gender-based violence (GBV) services in the area. This leaves a gap in direct frontline service

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