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Eigg has 16 kids, but no play area to enjoy or share with our many visiting children. We'd like to build one next to our shop and tearoom, so while our 99 adults do adult stuff, kids can have fun. Please help if you can. Thanks crowdfunder.co.uk/p/isle-of-eigg…

🩺 Are you a primary care practitioner in rural Scotland? Join our online session on Weds 26th March (3–4:30pm) to help shape a new research training programme, designed to support you to get involved in research & access funding. Sign up 👉 communityknowledgematters.com/ruralhealth

TFN is SCVO's magazine for the #VoluntarySector  In this month’s mag: Sarah Latto of Volunteer Scotland 💚 asks: how do we ensure that #CommunityEmpowerment is truly empowering, and not seen as an easy option to cut services?  Read the full magazine here: okt.to/uNqSmv

Come join our team! We are looking to recruit for TWO positions to work with our Living Wage Scotland team on a new project "Pathways to Progress": ➡️Engagement and Learning Officer ➡️ Research Officer Apply via the link below: povertyalliance.org/about-us/recru…

There aren't enough affordable properties in the UK for every family under the Benefit Cap. At our recent event, Aaron Reeves explained how the policy has therefore failed to incentivise families to find cheaper accommodation.

“The ethos behind it is really to coordinate the help that’s available to people.” Duncan Leece BEM, chief executive of Banffshire Partnership discusses Just Ask Boyndie, a new pilot project, which aims to provide access to transport and crisis support for communities.

This weekend marks the 8th year the two-child limit on benefit payments has been in place. 1 child every 13 mins falls into poverty because of this policy. The govt must scrap it in the upcoming Child Poverty Strategy End Child Poverty

Thanks so much to That’s TV Aberdeen for having us on to talk about the work we are doing to amplify the voices of people experiencing the rural poverty premium in Aberdeenshire. The Poverty Alliance #TARP

A date for your diary… Join us and raise your voice against the injustice of poverty alongside organisations across Scotland. #ChallengePoverty Week is coordinated by the Poverty Alliance annually and will take place this year from Monday 6th - Sunday 12th October. #CPW25

Great to see Dermot Devlin (Dermot Devlin he/him) !being interviewed in the Belfast Telegraph about his investigation into the severe lack of wheelchair accessible taxis in Northern Ireland. Come to the launch of the report at Queen University on May 13 - eventbrite.ie/e/investigatio…

📢CALLING ALL WOMEN IN SCOTLAND! Our 2025 Women’s Survey is live — tell us what life is like for you. From unpaid work to Council Tax impacts, we want to hear it all. 💬 🕒 Takes 10–15 mins 🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/ #WomensVoices #Scotland

A serious issue that means thousands of people's world's are kept small. My dad is in a wheelchair and there are two wheelchair taxis in Derry that we can use to take him out. The drivers are amazing, kind and empathetic, and really go the extra mile, but are stretched so thin.

Our Give Me Some Credit project with The Poverty Alliance is featured in Big Issue this week. The story highlights the real-life impact of being excluded from affordable credit – through the eyes of people living it every day. bigissue.com/life/money/loa…

Looking for an inspiring read over lunch? This brilliant report shows the power of a small and mighty team, standing alongside marginalised communities in Scotland to support them to name and claim their rights and to improve their lives. ❤️💪

My opinion piece for Big Issue 'Food bank volunteers might not be able to go on strike, but they can imagine a better future.' #CashFirst bigissue.com/opinion/keir-s…

Closing on Wednesday! We're looking for a great person to be a part-time Project Assistant in our fantastic Communities & Networks team. Please share with your networks. povertyalliance.org/about-us/recru…

📢 Final call! Our Women’s Survey 2025 closes this week ⏳ We still need to hear from: 🔹 Young women (18–25) 🔹 Women in the private sector 🔹 Single parents Your voice matters — help shape future campaigns + policy. 🕒 Takes just 10–15 mins 🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/

Parents and carers in #Aberdeenshire won a small victory in their campaign to save vital rural nurseries from closure. The decision now goes to full council in June. We believe that these cuts will hit poorer households the hardest. pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberde…

Today, we've written to David Lammy calling on the Government to take immediate action to prevent famine in Gaza. As Israel continues their blockade of humanitarian aid, 1 in 5 people face imminent starvation and hospitals are running out of medicines fast.

📆 Thu 24 July, 7 - 8 pm Change for the better happens when we stand together and demand it! Join this free online meeting to talk about how we can mobilise people in your community for the Scotland Demands Better march. #WeDemandBetter povertyalliance.org/event/scotland…