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/Long Term Conditions Hebrides has used the Community Wellbeing Exchange to buy in mental health-promoting services from social enterprises to help them support people with long term conditions in the Western Isles.
Read MoreLong Term Conditions Hebrides has used the Community Wellbeing Exchange to buy in mental health-promoting services from social enterprises to help them support people with long term conditions in the Western Isles.
Read MoreIn this case study, Edinburgh Community Food describe their excellent work supporting local people at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic through vital food delivery.
Read MoreThe University of Edinburgh has provided a really helpful progress update on its 2018 Social Impact Pledge.
Read MoreIn this case study, South Lanarkshire Council describe the impact their recent Social Impact Pledge has already had in the community.
Read MoreHIE’s first Social Impact Pledge included placing graduate volunteers in a local social enterprise to support young people. In this short case study, HIE describes how the initiative has led to benefits for the volunteers as well as wider social impact for young people.
Read MoreIn this case study, Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) describes how it has arranged Foundation Apprenticeships for school pupils in North Lanarkshire, giving young people the chance to develop skills such as software development. Foundation Apprenticeships (FAs) were part of SEPA's 2016 and 2018 Social Impact Pledges.
Read MoreThe University of Edinburgh shows how it has made progress towards achieving its 2016/17 Social Impact Pledge, which included commitments to children, students and older people.
Read MoreThis case study shows how GAIN, a community organisation working with young people in the Isle of Lewis, evaluates its work to demonstrate impact and improve future provision. It should prove a useful resource introducing community organisations to evaluation and community engagement.
Read MoreSouth Lanarkshire based community-led health organisation, Healthy Valleys, successfully implemented an evaluation method called Family Impact Star to gather evidence of the impact of their Grassroots Project, supporting pregnant women and families with children under five years old.
Read MoreThis case study of Portobello Community Council's community engagement shows how good community enagagement ensures that the local community has an opportunity to have their voice heard in decisions which directly impact on their lives.
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