Resources

Moments of Freedom – Pilot Evaluation

Published 2017. In partnership with the Resettlement Team at West Dunbartonshire Council, Outside the Box began a pilot project with Syrian and Kurdish women refugee ‘New Scots’ in September 2017. The women and their families arrived in Clydebank under humanitarian protection. Whilst the women and their families receive significant practical support from the resettlement team, there is little resource available to make meaningful links with their wider community.

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Moments of Freedom

Published 2019. Moments of Freedom is for Women and their families who came to Scotland through the Scottish Government’s Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme.

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Outside The Box 2018 Annual Report

Published 2019. This is our annual report for 2018. We were 14 this year, so we planned to do the things that most teenagers do – make new friends, go to new places, come across new ideas, be passionate, change our minds, eat too much chocolate and stay up late talking about how to change the world.

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A Guide To Asking Your MSP or Councillor – and other people – for support

Published 2019. Sometimes things in our community don’t work as well as they should, or we can see a gap in services that people need. In our Local People Linking project we have been talking with people about what issues affect them. All of the people we spoke to said that they wanted to make things better in their local communities, but lots of people didn’t know who to contact.

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Human Rights – How To Run Your Own Training Session

Published 2019. By working with different community groups, we learned how to run successful learning sessions about human rights. We are sharing what we did so people can hold similar sessions in their communities.

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Keeping Connected in Winter

Published 2019. Tips to help people and community groups in rural or isolated communities to think about how to keep connected and carry on during winter.

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