Cost of Living Crisis: Families and children

The reality is that 1 in 5 children in Scotland is living in poverty

Many, of course, associate the capital with the castle and it’s cultural heritage, but it’s not all picture postcard. Poverty exists in many communities – and that’s why projects like this matter.

Many families who are at the sharp end of this cost of living crisis are on work but low income jobs and a lack of opportunities are having an impact. Youth projects like these aim to provide dignity to young people and their families…especially in these tough times.

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