lorraine mcgrath
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As #newhomesweek continues, we are delighted to announce that @MrGeorgeClarke will be at our 25th anniversary lunch & awards on 30 May, speaking with @StephenJardine about all things home, the need to deliver more & the important role of young people. Tickets on sale soon!
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Lorraine McGrath @CEOsimonscot writes in @TheScotsman about our search for a new home for our @streetreads library in Edinburgh. scotsman.com/news/help-us-t…
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‼️“There’s a crisis in social care right now and immediate action is needed – otherwise we won’t have a sector to reform”
Read @r_cackett's response to today’s announcement that the NCS will not go ahead: tinyurl.com/34bam5d6
@MareeToddMSP @neilcgray @quarriers @dbscotland
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Sadly little recognition of the impact the service has had in an area where street activity has always been a challenge, we have been told of a 300% reduction in anti social impacts since our programme began
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An Edinburgh homeless charity is desperately seeking new premises after it was served an eviction notice unexpectedly thenational.scot/news/24867005.…
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Today is the last day of Streetreads in our Nicholson Square home. The search is on for a new safe place for the next chapter of Streetreads.
Find out more, donate and get involved by visiting - simonscotland.org/2025/01/16/str…
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We need your help to write the next chapter of @streetreads library.
Look out for a feature on @STVNews this evening and keep an eye on our socials.
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I cannot recommend this enough, clever, witty and hugely entertaining evening, you will learn lots about the women in his life too facebook.com/share/18Wtpo2L…
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Rachel Cackett, CEO of @ccpscotland, warns of the dangerous impact that underinvestment of sector caring is having on Scotland's vulnerable people, in a new article for The Scotsman.
Read the full piece below:
bit.ly/3C0qBZP
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I wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday period, whether you celebrate Christmas or not, and, huge thanks to everyone who has been part of what we do every day, our staff, volunteers, partners and supporters #endinghomelessnesstogethe #MerryChristmas2024
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Merry Christmas to you & to all of your wonderful team. x
lorraine mcgrath@CEOsimonscot
I wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday period, whether you celebrate Christmas or not, and, huge thanks to everyone who has been part of what we do every day, our staff, volunteers, partners and supporters #endinghomelessnesstogethe #MerryChristmas2024
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Thank you for believing in and supporting our safe places, support and hope appeal.
All donations are being put to immediate use to help people experiencing homelessness.
We are extremely grateful.
justgiving.com/campaign/safep…
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What do social care staff need this winter?
#MoreThanWarmWords, actually. 👇
Thank you to all @KeySupports. 👏
@r_cackett @samcchange @CornerstoneScot @VivienneDicken2 @IanMWelsh @TheActionGroup_ @turningpointsco @CEOsimonscot @ThirdForceNews @agcolehamilton @GillianMacMSP
We Are Key@KeySupports
We need #MoreThanWarmWords actually. And, as a sector, we know what we need actually. Here are some of our amazing team to tell you what that is⬇️
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@matthew_downie @elonmusk Good grief! So many words in my head, few of which I can post here
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Dear @elonmusk, thanks for your input.
We’d love to introduce you to any of the 10,000 people experiencing homelessness that we work with. You’ll be surprised to know that not having a home is a real thing!
You’re welcome, any time.
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what she said..................... we need more
Coalition of Care & Support Providers@ccpscotland
Watch our CEO @r_cackett on The Sunday Show @BBCScotlandNews, discussing eNIC increases.👇 👂@RachelReevesMP @UKLabour @scotgov @ScottishLabour @samcchange @CornerstoneScot @SenseScotland @partnersforinc @quarriers @KeySupports @TheActionGroup_ #MoreThanWarmWords
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We're at the UK #SocEntAwards24 in London and we're over the moon at being awarded Public Service Social Enterprise of the Year!
An incredible testimony of the commitment to trauma informed practice across our teams #oneteam
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