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Equality funding: Promoting Equality and Cohesion Fund 2017-2021
- Published
- 28 June 2017
- Topic
- Equality and rights
Funding allocated to organisations who work with equalities communities in Scotland.
The groups funded here concentrate their activities on promoting equality and tackling discrimination and prejudice.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the grant funding period due to end in June 2020 was extended to September 2021 and covered 15 months which accounts for the larger payments for the final grant year.
The final report for this funding stream is available.
| Organisation | Project name | Protected characteristic | 2017-18 amount | 2018-19 amount | 2019-20 amount | 2020-21 amount |
| Action on Hearing Loss | Hear for Welfare | British Sign Language (BSL) | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| African Council | African representation and participation in all levels of Scottish society | Race | £20,000 | £20,000 | 20,000 | £25,000 |
| British Deaf Association | Bridge Builders: Engaging with the BSL Community | BSL | £82,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £88,750 |
| British Deaf Association | Deaf Sector Partnership Support | BSL | £0 | £0 | £0 | £60477.5 |
| British Red Cross | The STAR Project | Refugees | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| Community Info Source | Women Asylum Seeker Housing Project (WASH) | Refugees | £10,000 | £10,000 | £10,000 | £12,500 |
| Crossroads Youth and Community Association | Hearts of Govanhill | Race | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Central Scotland Regional Equality Council (CSREC) | Equality in the Community | Race | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| Deaf Action | Deaf Sector Partnership | BSL | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £87,500 |
| Deafblind Scotland | Deaf Sector Partnership | BSL | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £56,250 |
| Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (CAS) | Minority Communities Service Development in Dumfries & Galloway | Race | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £37,500 |
| Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) | Equalities in Advice | General | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £37,500 |
| Dundee International Womens Centre | Gaining Recognised Employment and Training | Race | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Dundee International Womens Centre | Safety Net | Community cohesion | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £56,250 |
| Edinburgh Interfaith | Bridges not Barriers | Faith | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council (ELREC) | Equality Engagement | Race | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| ELREC | True Colours | Race | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £25,000 |
| Ethnic Minorities Law Centre | Edinburgh | Race | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| Ethnic Minorities Law Centre | Highland | Race | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Faith in Community Scotland | Faith in Community Dundee | Faith | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Fife Migrants Forum | Connexions | Race | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Freedom from Torture | Helping Survivors of Torture to Recover and Integrate in Society | Refugees | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Friends of Romano Lav | Roma Opportunities Project | Race | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £48,750 |
| Generations Working Together | Opening Doors | Age | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £87,500 |
| Glasgow English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Forum | ESOL for Work Project | Race | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| Glasgow North West Citizen Advice Service | Equalities Project | General | 70000 | 70000 | 70000 | 87500 |
| Govan Community Project | Govan Community Project Groups | Refugees | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| Govan Law Centre | Govanhill Law Centre | Race | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £93,750 |
| Govanhill Housing Association | Govanhill Welfare Rights Hub | Race | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Grampian Regional Equality Council Ltd | Tackling Economic Barriers and Community Cohesion | Race | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| Hidden Gardens | Community Development and Cultural Programme | Race | £24,000 | £24,000 | £24,000 | £30,000 |
| Interfaith Glasgow | Interfaith Glasgow | Faith | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Inverness CAB | Highland Equality and Fair Work in Action Project | General | £24,000 | £24,000 | £24,000 | £30,000 |
| LGBT Healthy Living Centre | LGBT Age Project | LGBTI | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| Limelight Music | Music – A Language for Social Change | Disability | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| Linknet | Mentoring and Training in Edinburgh and the Lothians | Race | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| Maryhill Integration Network | Maryhill Integration Network | Refugees | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| Men in Childcare | Men in Childcare | Gender | £45,000 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Mental Health Foundation | Refugee Health Policy and Strategy Action Group | Refugees | £25,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| Multi-Cultural Family Base | 4Corners Project | Race | £19,000 | £19,000 | £19,000 | £23,750 |
| National Deaf Childrens Society | BSL Information and Engagement | BSL | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £68,750 |
| National Deaf Childrens Society | Resources for parents whose children are diagnosed as Deaf | BSL | £10,000 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Outside the Box Development Support | Promoting community support and rights for older people facing additional challenges | Age | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| Positive Action for Training in Housing (PATH) (Scotland) | Developing Management and Leadership Skills (DMLS) Programme | Race | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £43,750 |
| People First | Parents' Project | Disability | £23,000 | £23,000 | £23,000 | £28,750 |
| Pilton Community Health Project | Living in Harmony (LiH) | Race | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £25,000 |
| Perth & Kinross Association of Voluntary Service (PKAVS) | Enhancing lives of ethnic minorities in Perth and Kinross | Race | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Positive Action in Housing Ltd | New Migrants Action Project | Race | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £68,750 |
| Queen Margaret University | Professional Online Training in Specialist Interpreting and Working with Deaf People | BSL | £50,000 | £75,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Remembering Srebrenica (Scotland) | Lessons from Srebrenica | Faith | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| Scottish Association of Sign Language Interpreters (SASLI) | Making It Work | BSL | £30,000 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Scottish Council on Deafness (SCOD) | Equality, Access and Citizenship for Deaf People: Deaf Sector Partnership (DSP) support | BSL | £110,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £0 |
| Scottish Council of Jewish Communities (SCOJEC) | Empowering, Engaging, and Connecting Diverse Communities | Faith | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| SCOREScotland | Local CommUNITY Voices | Race | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £25,000 |
| Scottish Older Peoples Assembly | Scottish Older People's Assembly (SOPA) | Age | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £25,000 |
| Scottish Seniors Alliance | Scottish Seniors Alliance | Age | £25,000 | £25,000 | £0 | £0 |
| Show Racism the Red Card | Tackling Contemporary Racism v.2 | Race | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £62,500 |
| Sikh Sanjog | Open Door Project | Race | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £25,000 |
| Stirling Citizens for Sanctuary | Volunteer and Project Coordinator | Refugees | £9,500 | £9,500 | 9,500 | £11,875 |
| Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) | Scottish Pensioners' Forum | Age | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £37,500 |
| Welcoming Association | Skills for new Scots | Refugees | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| West of Scotland Regional Equality Council (WSREC) | Good Community Relations | Race | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| WSREC | Living Equality | Race | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| Workers Education Association (WEA) | WEA Women in the Highlands | Gender | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £106,250 |
| Youthlink Scotland | Action on Prejudice | Hate crime | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £87,500 |
| YWCA Scotland | Empowering Pathways for Women | Gender | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £31,250 |
| YWCA Scotland | Young Women Lead | Gender | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £37,500 |
| Total | £2,700,500 | £2,624,500 | £2,574,500 | £3,218,125 |
Contact
Email: ceu@gov.scot – Central Enquiry Unit
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
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