Women's Fund for Scotland Podcast

This time we speak to Vicky from Project Esperenza a Scottish charity that helps migrant communities overcome systemic discrimination and social challenges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's All Talk North East Mums (LATNEM) offers mental health peer support services for mums. Today we hear from Linsey and a service user, Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We meet Eloho from Adelphe which is a community organisation based in West Lothian created to support and empower ethnic minority women who often feel unseen, unheard, or excluded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we speak to Ally from FNY Collective, a group of women passionate about riding bikes and getting more women sharing the fun on two wheels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk to Clare and Heather who are Making Rights Real with the Fa'side Women and Girl's Group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Leanne tells us all about Dirt Divas, who are all about introducing gravel riding and mountain biking to women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode, Anne introduces us to the Edinburgh women's aid project, "Works 4 Women" that provides employability support for women who have experienced domestic abuse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to Chand from PCOS Relief, a charity providing support and advice to those who have been diagnosed with any of the four types of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Corinne and Gabby from Sewing2gether All Nations tell us how they are bringing their communities together, one stitch at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we meet Suzanne from Paws for Progress who are dedicated to improving the lives of people and animals. She introduces us to the "Amabassadogs". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we speak to Danielle from Broke Not Broken tackling the effects of poverty in Kinross-shire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to Penny from The Green Team Project and we talk to her about the Skylarks project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We go to Edinburgh to find out how Space helps the women of Broomhouse get their mojo back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode we speak to Kalpana from User and Carer Involvement. They make sure that people who have learning disabilities have a representative voice and see positive changes in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are heading to Eyemouth to speak to Haze and Maggie from Retweed. Upcycling, recycling and up-skilling - making women's lives better, one stitch at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode we meet Ewelina from HSTAR Scotland who are a dedicated charity offering trauma-sensitive, culturally inclusive support for female survivors of trauma and abuse across Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we speak to Karen from SHE Scotland. The modern world can be a frightening place for young women and girls with all the pressure to look a certain way and social media influences and that is where SHE Scotland comes in. Sadly since the podcast was recorded SHE Scotland have had to cease operations. This was a very difficult decision for all involved and was due to the extremel...

In this episode we speak to Godsal from Glendale Women's Cafe. They have created a cohesive neighbourhood in Pollokshields by empowering local women. They offer a safe and welcoming space in which women can come together to learn, create, enjoy and support each other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we meet Joyce from Grace Chocolates. Their chocolates are handmade by women who have touched the criminal justice system and are choosing to make positive changes in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we go to Sikh Sanjog to speak to Trishna, a bereaved mother who used her grief to change a little bit of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we speak to Jan from Firsthand Lothian and she is helping to make time for Mum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are dropping in on Girl's Rock School Edinburgh with Fiona Watt. They run free music workshops for women and girls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are headed to the smallest county in Scotland to speak to Alison from Clackmannanshire Women's Aid who offer support, information and safe refuge to women, children and young people impacted by domestic abuse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We meet Kristina and Amina to speak about Dundee International Women's Centre and organisation that seeks to engage, educate and empower women from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode we are speaking to Kiro from Feniks Counselling who help women rebuild their lives and rise from the ashes, like the mythical bird itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.