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Finalists 2020 - Charity of the year

Showing 6 finalists in the Charity of the year category

HIV Scotland

For the past 25 years HIV Scotland has ensured people living with/at risk of HIV have their say on issues that matter. Over the past 12 months the organisation has changed aviation law to allow people living with HIV to gain their pilot’s license, engineered vario…

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Moira Anderson Foundation

Moira Anderson Foundation (MAF) campaigns for better treatment of child witnesses and other vulnerable people in Scotland’s courts, and works to build trust, reduce associated physical/mental health problems, and lessen the impact of trauma so clients can start to…

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My Name’5 Doddie Foundation

Since his diagnosis with motor neuron disease (MND) in December 2016, Doddie Weir OBE has inspired people every day with his positive approach to life and determination to make a difference. My Name’5 Doddie Foundation has now committed more than £4 million to res…

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Simon Community Scotland

Despite a restructure, launching new services, merging with Streetwork and closing three services due to budget cuts, this year Simon Community Scotland managed to almost eradicate rough sleeping in Glasgow and Edinburgh, helping 2,500 people take positive action…

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The Green Team

For 25 years the Green Team has been using fun outdoor activities and practical conservation tasks to support young people to connect with nature, others and themselves. They had a fabulous year in 2019 after a tough 2018. It was a year of huge change: improved go…

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The Scottish Centre for Personal Safety

The Scottish Centre for Personal Safety’s free training helps vulnerable people confront their fears, which in turn lowers their anxiety levels and increases their self-confidence and self-esteem. The team of ten volunteers help over 6,500 people, including female…

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