Projects

Digital Buddies Active

Started 2020. We are working with older people in the Scottish Borders who are keen to connect digitally with the wider world, learn new skills or become more confident using technology.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Queer Families Active

Started 2018. Queer Families Glasgow was set up in 2018 to provide peer support sessions for LGBTQ families in Glasgow. We meet monthly for an informal group session with arts and crafts, activities, and visits from local LGBTQ artists.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Reviewing the Community Living Networks in East Kilbride and Lanark Active

Started 2020. Neighbourhood Networks have asked Outside the Box to review the impact of the networks in East Kilbride and Lanark.

Falkirk Food Connections Active

Started 2020. Falkirk Food Connections aims to use food as a tool to bring people together to chat, meet new friends and feel less lonely. It will also be looking at ways to bring together organisations and communities together to build stronger relationships.

Families Wellbeing Active

Started 2020. The aim of the Families Wellbeing project is for people to feel more connected, less lonely, more resilient and supported. We are bringing together a range of practical ways to connect with people now and in the future. It is sharing and celebrating tips and suggestions to encourage people to maintain and build connections in their communities and neighbours as well as peer connections.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Committed to Good Support Active

Started 2020. Committed to Good Support develops practical resources for community groups to respond inclusively to Covid-19. This makes it easier for older people to get the support they need and actively shape their communities.

Creating Inclusive Communities