Our All Aboard canal boat made its first trip back in May 2021. Almost two and half years later, it’s made over 200 trips, helping community groups across Edinburgh and the Lothians achieve their goals.
Digital supporting your goals
Our Connecting Scotland Digital Support Helpline helped David and his family through access to digital resources and information.
Befriending buddies
Through befriending sessions, Theresa helped Eilidh find her confidence and learn new skills.
A world of imagination
Our Positive Transitions service supported young person Hannah to grow more confident and make new friends at school.
Kiltwalk 2023
Team People Know How and teachers from St Gabriel’s RC Primary School banded together to tackle the Kiltwalk, raising £3,406.25 for those we support.
Canal clean up
The All Aboard canal boat recently welcomed the Litterbug litter picking group on their mission to clean up Edinburgh’s Union Canal.
Digitally divided
We helped Thomas to significantly reduce his bills through a social tariff and become self-reliant in the digital world.
A local lifeline
Our Connecting Scotland Digital Support Helpline was a lifeline for Mary who needed access to her iPad for vital medical and social needs.
Fun in the sun
Young people from Edinburgh and East Lothian were treated to 4 weeks of fun in the sun through our Positive Transitions Summer Programme.
Natasha knows how
Natasha joined People Know How as a GCAS intern in 2022 and has gone from strength to strength supporting children and young people.
Check mates
David, President of Chess Edinburgh and Lothians, has been finding new ways to support his organisation through digital means thanks to the support of our Reconnect service.
Digital technology and diabetes
Our Reconnect service provided a young person with a laptop that proved crucial in supporting them with their diabetes diagnosis.