
The Poverty Alliance
@povertyalliance
Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
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https://www.povertyalliance.org/ 09-10-2011 11:53:26
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Today, The Poverty Alliance are working with our friends at Stop Climate Chaos Scotland today on a seminar on how we take an anti-poverty approach to climate action. Our policy & parliamentary officer kicks us off talking about what we’ve hear from people experiencing poverty.


Delighted to host a joint event with The Poverty Alliance this morning, to discuss the connections between poverty and climate and how we can tackle these together. Lots of great conversations had and important points to consider!





#ChildMaintenance is a vital tool to support children on low incomes. But the system isn't working for too many households. We can make it better. Read our research with Fife Gingerbread and others - supported by the The Robertson Trust. povertyalliance.org/child-maintena…


Charlotte got a loan to help pay for her dad's funeral. The interest sent her spiralling into debt. She is one of the creators of the great Give Me Some Credit photovoice exhibition by Fair By Design, supported by us. bigissue.com/life/money/loa…




The unjust two-child limit robs children of their opportunities to thrive. The Scottish Government is planning how to lessen its impact in Scotland. Here's what we said they can do. povertyalliance.org/consultation-r…





The @servingfuture project has shown how fair, rewarding work can be at the heart of Scotland's hospitality industry. This new toolkit case study from The Torridon shows what can be achieved. tourismhospitalitytoolkit.co.uk/case-study-dat…


