The Caledonian Challenge is one of the longest running endurance events in the calendar. Individuals sign up to test their mental and physical stamina while tackling 54 miles in 24 hours or 24 miles in 12 hours. The Caledonian Challenge is one of Scotland’s toughest challenges. “Harder than you think. More rewarding than you can imagine”…
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The Women’s Fund take on the Caledonian Challenge
Women’s Fund for Scotland benefits from ‘Tampon Tax’
Following today’s Budget by George Osborne, we are extremely pleased that the Women’s Fund for Scotland has been chosen to receive £600,000 of funding from the ‘Tampon Tax’ Fund. Shona Blakeley, Development Manager for the Women’s Fund for Scotland said, “We are delighted at today’s announcement by the UK Treasury. This is a significant boost for the…
Women’s Fund for Scotland Grant Map 2015
Have a look at our new interactive beneficiary map. In Scotland, you are never more than 50 miles away from a project supported by the Women’s Fund for Scotland, a distance that shrinks in the central belt.
Women On Wheels: Build A Better World
We are very pleased to hear that Women on Wheels hosted a successful evening for the Women’s Cycling Forum 2015, on Saturday 13th June in Edinburgh’s Teviot Row House. The evening was filled with networking and discussion, brain storming ideas of how to ‘build a better world’ for cycling. The women received some inspiration from…
Time and Space on STV Glasgow
One of our beneficiaries, Time and Space featured in The Riverside Show on STV Glasgow for Mental Health Awareness week. Time and Space in a unique service which was founded for those who are troubled by hearing voices (also known as auditory hallucinations), people who have experience of self-harm and their carer’s and supporters. Lindsay…
