Author archives: Alice Baird

Nutritional Guidance for the Early Years

The deadline for comments on the revised ‘Nutritional Guidance for the Early Years’, produced by NHS Health Scotland, has been extended to 5pm on 28 June .   You can …

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Free trees for school, community and youth groups

The Woodland Trust has 4000 free tree packs to give away to school, community and youth groups this autumn.  Apply before 13 September 2013 for the chance to receive a free tree pack …

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Our growing community

Greenspace Scotland has produced an online ‘Our Growing Community‘ pack, to help Scottish communities explore new places and more ways to grow their own food.    

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CFHS annual development fund now open

Our annual development fund (previously known as the annual small grants scheme) is now open for applications to groups and agencies in Scotland who would like to improve access to, …

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Community Food Fund

The Scottish Government has just launched a Community Food Fund as part of its Think Local campaign.   The fund is to assist in the promotion of local food and drink and is well …

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Glasgow’s Third Sector Transformation Fund

The Reshaping Care for Older People Glasgow City Partnership has announced a new round of funding for Glasgow’s Third Sector Transformation Fund.  The first year of the fund saw 20 …

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CFHS Annual Development Fund (formerly known as the Annual Small Grant Scheme) to open soon

Our Annual Development Fund will open on Friday 14 June and close on Friday 9 August 5pm. Groups and agencies in Scotland are welcome to apply for funding between £500 and …

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Funding for Food Safety Week activities

As part of this year’s Food Safety Week from 10-16 June, the Food Standards Agency Scotland is keen to fund food safety activities by community food initiatives.  Further details and an …

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Knowledge, attitudes and motivations to health 2008-2011

The report, Knowledge, attitudes and motivations to health 2008-11 (KAM)m was published by NHS Health Scotland on 24th April 2013 on the ScotPHO website. This is the third and final …

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Support and Connect – Big Lottery Fund Scotland

The Support and Connect Fund aims to help tackle poverty by improving local support for people experiencing hardship in Scottish communities. This might include funding welfare and rights advice, financial …

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