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New Families Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources!

We are very happy to announce the arrival of our new Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources for families. Developed as part of our Families Supporting Families project, we spoke to ...

Hello from our new Food Buddies Development Worker Ruth

I am delighted to be the new Food Buddies Development Worker for the Borders and I’m excited about taking this project forward! So far I feel I have been welcomed ...

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 ...