“Providing a lift where there wasn’t one before.” This Challenge Poverty Week (CPW), our team at CVS Falkirk is highlighting the efforts of our local third sector and communities in tackling poverty across the Falkirk District. CPW Background and Themes Challenge Poverty Week was launched by the Poverty Alliance in 2013, as a way to…
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Challenge Poverty Week: Aberlour Urgent Assistance Fund
“Providing immediate relief to families who are suffering extreme hardship.” This Challenge Poverty Week (CPW), our team at CVS Falkirk is highlighting the efforts of our local third sector and communities in tackling poverty across the Falkirk District. CPW Background and Themes Challenge Poverty Week was launched by the Poverty Alliance in 2013, as a…
Challenge Poverty Week: Rainbow Muslim Women’s Group
“Giving something to those who have nothing.” This Challenge Poverty Week (CPW), our team at CVS Falkirk is highlighting the efforts of our local third sector and communities in tackling poverty across the Falkirk District. CPW Background and Themes Challenge Poverty Week was launched by the Poverty Alliance in 2013, as a way to draw…
Challenge Poverty Week: Avonbridge Community Association
“Something for everyone and nobody left out.” This Challenge Poverty Week (CPW), our team at CVS Falkirk is highlighting the efforts of our local third sector and communities in tackling poverty across the Falkirk District. CPW Background and Themes Challenge Poverty Week was launched by the Poverty Alliance in 2013, as a way to draw…
Hallglen Hub Treasurer Volunteer
Hallglen Hub is a small local charitable organisation looking to have a keen and enthusiastic individual join their volunteer committee as Treasurer. The committee meets on the first Monday of every month; they are currently going through the process of Community Asset Transfer, and are looking for a Treasurer who has experience with finances and bookkeeping.
Child Protection Risk Assessment 2 Day Training Course
Falkirk Council and Falkirk Community Planning Partnership (CPP) have organised a 2 day Child Protection Risk Assessment training course, taking place on Monday 16th October and Monday 23rd October, 9:15am – 4:30pm, in-person at the Falkirk Council offices at The Foundry in Larbert.
SCDC Democracy Matters Second Phase Webinar
The Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC) is hosting a Democracy Matters Second Phase webinar, taking place Thursday 21st September, 10am – 11:30am, via Zoom.
Stay Connected Project Evaluation: Responses Needed
Dial-a-Journey is reaching out to those who have used their Stay Connected project (in partnership with Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)) for their thoughts and feedback. For those who have used Stay Connected, Dial-a-Journey and Falkirk HSCP are looking to hear all thoughts, both good things and what would help improve the project.
Dial-a-Journey Autumn/Winter Excursions
Dial-a-Journey has released their Autumn/Winter Excursions brochure (linked for your convenience), with upcoming trips including: Monday 9th October: Kelvingrove Art Gallery; Wednesday 11th October: The Kelpies and Helix Park; Friday 13th October: St Enoch Centre, Glasgow; Monday 17th October: House of Bruar.
SCCR World Teachers Day Online Events
Cyrenians’ Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) will mark World Teachers Day, on Thursday 5th October, with 2 free and online events the same day, led by educators: Nurturing Positive Relationships at 12pm, and How to Create More Trauma-Informed Responses in Schools at 4pm.










