Resources

Key Findings From the Rural Wisdom Evaluation – produced by NDTI

Published 2019. Rural Wisdom is a five-year National Lottery Community Fund funded project exploring the impact of community-based activities that are led by older people living in rural areas in Scotland and Wales. As part of the project ambitions, the Rural Wisdom partners, Outside the Box, Volunteering Matters Cymru and the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) are sharing the learning to enable people living and working in rural areas to apply and benefit from, what works

Tips for getting Conversations Going

Published 2019. Tips to help people in communities who want to get activities or groups started or develop what you are doing already.

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Moments of Freedom – 2018 Review

Published 2018. Moments of Freedom is a project led by Syrian and Kurdish women who have re-settled in Clydebank. The project is facilitated by Outside the Box, funded by The Resettlement Team at West Dunbartonshire Council.

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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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