Charity updates | People Know How

Thriving despite financial hardship in Edinburgh

Glenn Liddall — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:02:10 +0000

This report outlines a research project that set out to understand what thriving means in the context of financial hardship

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End of year message 2024

Glenn Liddall — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:36:00 +0000

This time last year People Know How had just celebrated its tenth year and launched a new strategy in the Scottish Parliament. A year on and all 24 staff are redundant, we’ve said farewell to around 70 VIPs (volunteers, interns & placement students), ceased work in 50 schools, stopped supporting over 1000 people to be digitally included, paused trips on the canal boat All Aboard that we run in partnership with Polwarth Church, and had to draw a line under our research and campaigning.

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People Know How Update

Claudia Baldacchino — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:00:08 +0000

Due to the drastic changes across the fundraising landscape in Scotland, we have had to make the difficult decision to work towards closing People Know How, which includes redundancies for all members of our staff team.

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People Know How partners with BT to raise awareness of the switch to digital landlines

Claudia Baldacchino — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:52:34 +0000

Scottish charity People Know How has partnered with BT Group to facilitate 50 events in in rural areas of Scotland, providing people with the information they need to prepare for the upcoming switch to digital landlines.

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