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Marie Johnston

This week, we were deeply saddened to hear that our friend Marie from Grampian Opportunities had passed away. Marie was part of the Outside the Box family, contributing, participating and ...

Older people’s rights are human rights

Internationally thinking around human rights is changing. Now, we are seeing more conversations happening looking at how older people's rights are included in human rights legislation. We were pleased to ...

‘The Wizard that never was’ – Making a micro budget work for a mum at Christmas

This autumn we have been working with people with difficult lives to identify how small flexible budgets will help them to achieve their goals and make a difference to their ...

Making Connections

Our Happiness Habits project has just finished running a 5 week Making Connections confidence building course in the Cheviot area of the Scottish Borders.  The aim of the course was ...

Our Annual Report is here!

We are excited to announce that our 2016/17 Annual Report is here! You can find out about the work we have done, the partnerships we've made and our highlights from ...

A snowy launch for our Tips for Older Vegetarians and Vegans!

Last Friday we launched our Tips for Older Vegetarians and Vegans at Whitmuir the Organic Place. Just as I got into the car to head out to Whitmuir the snow ...