Local people are being encouraged to join their Local Partnership.

Partnerships set priorities for the local area, with community representatives and elected members working together to tackle local issues.

Applications close on Tuesday 2 April.

renfrewshire.gov.uk/media/16457/Ap…

.OneRen libraries are joining our Winter Connections programme.

Libraries will offer a variety of free activities which are open to everyone and guarantee a warm welcome.

9 new community/voluntary groups have also joined the programme.

Read more: renfrewshire.gov.uk/article/13058/…

WAKE UP WARM UP @ THORN ||

As part of Renfrewshire Council's Winter Connections Programme we are launching a new FREE initiative on Mondays/Fridays.

A safe and welcoming space for the community to aid health and wellbeing during what will be a tough winter.

No need to book ⬇️

The first venues and activities for our Winter Connections programme have been announced.

Community and voluntary organisations across Renfrewshire will host free events where people can come together and connect this winter.

More info and venues list: renfrewshire.gov.uk/winter-connect…

Well, this hit a nerve and had me sobbing at the kitchen table this morning! Really glad JL are using the opportunity to raise awareness, and from what I can see it looks to be backed up by strong partnerships and meaningful action, better still ✊

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🚨So important Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau and RenCouncil's Advice Works team working together to offer benefit checks to Renfrewshire residents for #TalkMoneyWeek (7-11 Nov). Book here advicerenfrewshire.youcanbook.me or call 0141 889 2121 or 0330 300 1238 and ask for a Talk Money Week appointment

The #vote is now open for this years #CelebratingRenfrewshire Fund. All #youngpeople ages 12-25 can vote! Spread the word and all the best to this years applicants! arcg.is/0PD45G1
#youth #youth groups #youth clubs #youth organisations #youngpeople #vote now #renfrewshire

Our Winter Connections programme will create a network of places where people can connect and take part in free events and activities this winter.

Community groups who want to host events as part of the programme can apply to our Winter Connections Fund.

renfrewshire.gov.uk/article/12902/…

Thanks to all who shared so honestly and generously at our cost-of-living event today with our Fairer Renfrewshire Sub-Committee. Times are bleak, but it’s hard not to feel a glimmer of hope listening to the talented, passionate people who work here ❤️ looking fwd to next steps!

Tick-Tock! ⏰️ RenCouncil's Youth Participatory Budgeting fund closes on Sunday 9th Oct @ 11.59pm! For more info go to renfrewshire.gov.uk/celebratingren…

My feelings on ‘warm banks’ won’t fit in a tweet - but this article pretty much sums it up! Sometimes it feels like we’re stuck between a rock & a hard place, we must act to support people in the short term - but no crisis ever, ever requires us to forget dignity and humanity ❤️

📌 Please share with families who receive a School Clothing Grant in Renfrewshire, and more importantly, encourage people to apply for School Clothing Grant if you think they might be eligible 👧🏻🧣🧤renfrewshire.gov.uk/article/3338/F…

Community groups and councillors will come together next week to talk about the cost of living.

Chaired by Depute Leader Councillor Jacqueline Cameron, the round-table discussion will look at how the crisis is impacting families and communities.

renfrewshire.gov.uk/article/12856/…