Totally free teaching is being provided to organisations in the Highlands to assistance discussions close to money concerns.
The Highland Poverty Motion Network (HPAN) is jogging the 45-minute on the web sessions as family budgets are beneath expanding strain amid the soaring price tag of dwelling and growing strength charges.
The teaching is developed for workers and volunteers of statutory products and services or local community projects and aims to increase comprehension of poverty and its effects, define tactics which can be utilized to talk about dollars anxieties and maximize participants’ know-how of wherever persons in need can go for additional data.
The study course complements the Worrying About Dollars? leaflet, produced by the Impartial Food Help Community and HPAN customers, which signposts folks in fiscal difficulties to community aid in Highland.
HPAN is an casual network of statutory and voluntary organisations, facilitated by the Highland 3rd Sector Interface.
Formed in 2019, HPAN customers share information and facts, collaborate on practical actions that lessen inequality and are performing to making certain the voices of individuals with lived experience of poverty are read in the Highlands.
For far more details on the schooling programs, electronic mail [email protected]
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