Falkirk libraries have been awarded nearly £40,000 to help staff support library users’ mental health and wellbeing in the wake of the Covid pandemic.
04.11.2021 - 13:47 / dailyrecord.co.uk
West Lothian College has been helping students and their families who are facing poverty or experienced trauma in their lives.
The college recently secured funding to help eliminate poverty through ‘trauma-responsive action’.
This year, the Scottish Funding Council is providing a total of £500,000 nationally for colleges to support the Scottish Government’s Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan.
Bids were invited in June for preventative approaches that help young people who have grown up in poverty
Falkirk libraries have been awarded nearly £40,000 to help staff support library users’ mental health and wellbeing in the wake of the Covid pandemic.
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