Case Studies

Caring Soles Project - Eric Liddell Centre

The Trust has supported the highly praised Caring Soles project under its discretionary fund with an award of £24,000. This has allowed a new and additional satellite hub in Wester Hailes as the care charity looks to improve lives across the capital. The service, which has twice been commended in motions at the Scottish Parliament, aims to tackle social isolation among the elderly by providing basic personal footcare treatment.

Inverness Foodstuff

Inverness Foodstuff manages a drop-in-centre for people in need on a Tuesday and Thursday afternoon offering a hot, nutritious three-course meal. In addition they provide soup and sandwiches every Saturday afternoon.

The Polar Academy

The Polar Academy is a Bo’ness-based charity with the aim of inspiring and positively changing young peoples’ lives through Arctic exploration.

Artbeat Studios

Artbeat Studios offer a range of accessible painting, music and arts sessions for the whole community in a supportive environment.

Farmersfield Rest-home for Elderly Donkeys

Based near Dumfries, Farmersfield Rest-home for Elderly Donkeys is a Registered Scottish Charity offering a caring and permanent home for elderly donkeys.

The Jean Drummond Centre

Based in Dundee, the Jean Drummond Centre provides daily assistance to up to 30 adults age 40+ with learning difficulties.

Heads Together

Heads Together, the independent brain injury charity run by a group of volunteers, offers arts, crafts, trips and holidays to approximately 40 people and their carers.

Plains Senior Residents Club

The volunteer-run Club offers over 20 senior residents a weekly home-cooked meal and a friendly place to meet.

Scottish Dalmatian Welfare

Scottish Dalmatian Welfare is managed by a small group of volunteers who offer practical advice and assistance to Dalmation owners to ensure the welfare and well-being of these dogs across Scotland.

Midlothian Amateur Boxing and Fitness Club

Midlothian Amateur Boxing and Fitness Club is a registered Scottish charity encouraging people in the local community to participate in the sport of boxing.

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