Author archives: Alice Baird

Food for Thought Fund

Phase Two of the Food for Thought Fund is now open for all early years and primary  establishments to apply for up to £5000.00 to undertake food related projects linked to …

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New briefing paper from Carnegie UK Trust

A new guide to help charities better prepare their organisations ahead of the referendum result in September has been recently launched by the Carnegie UK Trust. The referendum guide, produced …

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Stovies Reloaded

The Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health has recently published ‘Stovies Reloaded’ a light-hearted take on traditional Scottish recipes and how they can be adapted in the light of increased …

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National voluntary organisations 16b grants

National not-for-profit organisations in Scotland can apply now for Government funding to provide, promote or publicise health or health-related services. The Scottish Government’s Section 16b Grants scheme offers either one …

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Community Facilities Social Enterprise Fund for 2014/15

Glasgow City Council is inviting applications to the Community Facilities Social Enterprise Fund for 2014/15. The aim of the Fund is to support local communities to make better use of …

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Supporting food and health work with adults with learning disabilities

We are currently making plans to develop part of our website to provide information about, and links to, quality accessible food and health resources or pictorial recipes.  These will be …

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Community Food Fund

The closing date for applications for the next round of the Community Food Fund is Thursday 20 March. The Community Food Fund is financed by the Scottish Government and has been …

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Enterprise Ready Fund welcomes Third Sector bids

Third sector organisations from across Scotland are being invited to apply for grants of up to £250,000 from the Scottish Government’s Enterprise Ready Fund, established in early September to help …

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Bank of Scotland Foundation launches new grants programme

The Bank of Scotland Foundation has created a Medium Grants programme, offering grants of £10,001 and £25,000  in addition to its other two funding programmes. It is also expected that …

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Emergency food aid: learning from current experiences

Increasingly community food initiatives across Scotland are responding to demands for emergency food aid for those experiencing the most severe effects of food poverty.   The provision of emergency food parcels …

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