Unity Empower projects celebrated Learning Disabilities week from 14th-21st May. The theme this year was ‘My Generation’ all we enjoyed various events and activities at all our locations. Watch the film and read all about it.
Craig, from Community Safety Unit met with a group from Unity’s Empower to speak about the Keep Safe campaign by I Am Me and Police Scotland. Keep Safe aims to help disabled people feel safe in their community. It also aims to raise awareness of Hate crime and encourage people to report this.
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Hello and welcome from the Social Kitchen. Where we are all huddling together for warmth as it is not warm outside. But that hasn’t stopped us from getting things done.
I took a call on Friday from a man who asked if we could get him a food parcel as he was hungry. He and no money and had just been allocated temporary homeless accommodation in an unfamiliar area. I advised him of the local foodbanks in the area, however none of them were open…
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Unity Enterprise Housing Support are organising a food drive for April 1st. 2016 We need your donations of non perishable foods
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At Empower West Dunbartonshire, we decided shortly after Christmas to help those who are not as fortunate as ourselves by collecting items for Clydebank Foodbank.
Empower Glasgow will attend MCM Comic Con Scotland to present Jason’s Adventure, a unique comic series created and developed by adults living with a learning disability
Spoon Cafes and Unity Enterprise will be hosting a social enterprise stand at Let’s Eat, the biggest and best food festival in Scotland.
Big hearted members of the Rotary Club of Troon have raised £2000 for the South Ayrshire Carers Centre. The fantastic amount will allow the group to offer carers some fantastic opportunities to get away for the day through the summer. The money will be split by area meaning that carers all across South Ayrshire will have the chance to benefit. Rotary chair…
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This following article originally appeared in the Ayrshire Post October 2015. A charity supporting unpaid carers is to dish out cash grants for respite trips. The Unity Enterprise Centre supports unsung heroes across South Ayrshire. And more than 200 people have benefited from £20,000 of grants within the last year. Now an extra £12,000 has been…
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