Our computer delivery project has helped Lorraine and her family come together online to celebrate her mother’s 89th birthday.
Finding your passion at People Know How
We’re proud of our volunteer Alice who developed her communications and marketing skills with us and has now been hired in this very field!
The People Know How Experience
At People Know How you can be sure to meet people from all over the world, with wonderful skills and experiences to share! In 2019 we were joined by two fabulous interns, Pilar and Julia.
Meet Jamie
Read Leia’s story and all about her experiences as a People Know How befriender.
Meet Jonathan
Read Leia’s story and all about her experiences as a People Know How befriender.
Meet Emily
Read Emily’s story about her role as Positive Transitions Coordinator, managing our Befriending project!
Meet Leia
Read Leia’s story and all about her experiences as a People Know How befriender.
Welcoming new staff
This month we welcome three new staff members into the People Know How staff team.
Supporting our volunteers: Andrew’s story
We have been working in partnership with Edinburgh Palette to provide Supported Work Placements for volunteers. One such volunteer is Andrew Deeming, who, after undertaking this placement, has now found work in his desired field. “If you try reverse the system and say, ‘How can I help you get the job you want to go for next?…the whole thing becomes …