Help yourself in Granton

Just a reminder that we open every Friday between 11:30 am and 1 pm at Granton Parish Church on Boswall Parkway.

FREE good quality clothes and shoes, books, sanitary products ( including reusable ones) and bread plus bakery products.

We would be happy to welcome some new service users so help us to spread a word!

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Bloody Big Brunch at Edinburgh Napier University

Students and staff from Edinburgh Napier University came together yesterday at a special event that aims to help end period poverty across the country. All three of the University’s campuses – Merchiston, Sighthill and Craiglockhart – hosted a Bloody Big Brunch event.  Continue reading Bloody Big Brunch at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier launches Dignity Box campaign

Free basic toiletries to be made available to people in areas across Lothian experiencing social deprivation

A campaign being spearheaded by an Edinburgh Napier lecturer will see free toiletries made available to those who need them most across the Lothian region. Continue reading Edinburgh Napier launches Dignity Box campaign

Government acts to tackle period poverty

Access to free sanitary products extended

People from low-income households across the country will be able to receive free sanitary products. Following the successful pilot in Aberdeen, charity FareShare will receive over £500,000 to distribute sanitary products with the aim of reaching an estimated 18,800 more people. Continue reading Government acts to tackle period poverty