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Home-Start Glasgow North AGM
Usually Annual General Meetings are dry business affairs but not when they are hosted by Home-Start ambassador, Kaye Adams.
Who do we fund?
The Women’s Fund provides grassroots funding to charitable projects across Scotland and is often the sole supporter. Our vision is of a Scotland that is safe, healthy, prosperous and connected because women and girls have been encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.
A Day in the Life of Women’s Fund for Scotland Grantmakers
Wow. Another wonderful day in the lives of two Women’s Fund for Scotland grantmakers. We’ve just allocated £69,000 in our small grants programme to 15 diverse organisations from the Highlands to the Central belt. Today’s grant making included the last of the Tampon Tax funds; this is money collected as VAT on sanitary protection products…
Women’s Fund for Scotland grant making
It was an early start with a meeting in Glasgow this week to decide on grants from the Women’s Fund for Scotland. There is a huge amount of work for both of us in early October, to go through 99 applications for large grants totalling £2.5M, in order to get an agreed shortlist of eight…
Scottish Women’s Convention Brexit Conference
The SWC is holding an event which will bring women together from throughout Scotland to discuss the implications for individuals and communities of Britain leaving the EU. This is a free event and lunch will be provided. Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland’s place in Europe, Michael Russell MSP, will address the conference. Attendees will…