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Meet some of the communities whose stories show the difference that funding has made.
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Social Investment: Edinburgh Open Workshop
Edinburgh Open Workshop is a creative maker space offering affordable and flexible membership access to workshop machinery, tools, fabrication space and learning programs and training.
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Social Investment helps strengthen community cohesion in Irvine
Foundation Scotland’s relationship with Irvine Community Sports Club dates back to 2017, with £155,000 of Social Investment support.
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Social Investment in action: North Edinburgh Arts' new hub
For more than two decades, North Edinburgh Arts (NEA) has been a trusted anchor organisation for the communities of Muirhouse, Pilton, Granton and Drylaw.
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Social Investment supporting sports clubs as community hubs
Dundee East Community Sports Club’s community-driven initiatives have made a significant impact on local sports development and engagement.
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Social Investment support reaches Inverness
New Start Highland has received a social investment award of £102,000 to contribute to a £500,000 project to build the country’s first ‘Training and Reuse Village'.
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Social Investment supports Fairfield Community Hub
The Fairfield Sports and Leisure Club in Dundee was founded in 2008 by a committee of dedicated volunteers from local housing schemes.
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The Larder - Serving up change
The Larder is a social enterprise fighting poverty and hunger with dignity.
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