It is great to see so many people come together to #ChallengePoverty and to listen to and engage with voices of experience at our citizen-led event today. We'd like to say a huge thanks to everyone that made it along! Be sure to lookout for updates on our report in due time. EPE.
Here are End Poverty Edinburgh in final preparations for their citizen-led event tomorrow. There, we'll highlight important issues and potential solutions identified and presented by those with lived experience, as we come together to #ChallengePoverty during an important week.
Food bank is all set up and ready to go! 🥫🍪🧃
Will be available starting on Monday from 4pm until 4:45pm at the office entrance.
Springburn Academy
#Challengepoverty
Our economy isn't working for people or planet.
Let's redesign it with different goals at its heart 🎯
RT if you want to see a #WellbeingEconomy
#ChallengePoverty #ClimateCrisis
Child Poverty has a lifelong impact on families and communities.
We have taken big steps in Scotland to end it, with the Scottish Child Payment, free bus travel for U22s and mitigating the benefits cap.
Together we can end poverty.
#ChallengePoverty
First Minister Humza Yousaf has thanked everyone across Scotland working to #ChallengePoverty and support people.
'Our collective action is making a difference. It's estimated 90,000 fewer children are living in poverty as a result of Scottish Government policies.'
Great evening kicking off #ChallengePoverty Week at Rosshall Academy learning about Poverty&Food Banks in our Community. Followed by our S4 Volunteers at Parents Night running the Community Hub Cafe&sharing info they found!
So proud of my team👏🏻☕️
#ChallengePoverty Challenge Poverty Week
Thank you to Joseph Rowntree Foundation for inviting Usdaw Scotland along to the Poverty in Scotland event with a focus on how to make work pay. I recommend reading the report. Eradicating poverty is everybody’s responsibility.
#ChallengePoverty #povertyinscotland
The Larder sings out against unjust poverty
To mark this years Challenge Poverty Week, The Larder teamed up with local songwriter Jason Sweeney to create a new campaign song, 'No One's Left Behind'.
#CPW23 #ChallengePoverty #ChallengePoverty Week
How far CAN we go this Friday? Be part of it if you CAN by donating a CAN or other long life food item or toiletry and we’ll line them up and see how far they go to help #ChallengePoverty Challenge Poverty Week Barnardo's Scotland Braes High School Onwards & Upwards #canwedothis
Thank you for joining with us this #ChallengePoverty Week. The fight against poverty doesn't stop now, we will continue to pursue and end to poverty in Scotland. Together, we can end poverty.
Scotland is the first UK nation to publish a plan towards ending the need for food banks,
The Scottish Government’s £1.8 million Cash First Programme will help reduce demand for emergency food parcels, providing dignity and choice for people in financial crisis. #ChallengePoverty
A huge THANK YOU to all our attendees and speakers for making #EVOC2023Conference a tremendous success.
Just brilliant to reflect on the discussions & lessons of the day. 🌟🌆
#CommunityWealthBuilding #ChallengePoverty
Our fourth Child Poverty report is now available to view!
This year we’ve worked with the Financial Inclusion and Transformation team to look at families who span multiple priority groups.
VIEW HERE:
cciglasgow.org/projects/child…
Poverty Alliance #ChallengePoverty
Fantastic awareness raising session at the Stirling Youth Providers Forum meeting today on Child Poverty #ChallengePoverty
Our mental health ambassadors had a focus group today to discuss the impact of poverty on mental health as a part of our Challenge Poverty Week in St. Mungos 💪🏼 #ChallengePoverty
St Mungo's Academy FARE Scotland
