• Poverty Alliance Members Meetings – event series

    Poverty Alliance Members Meetings

    Poverty Alliance members are invited to join us for a monthly meeting to discuss a poverty-related issue with the Poverty Alliance team and guest speakers holding relevant expertise. This is also an opportunity to ask questions, take part in a wider discussion with Poverty Alliance members. Topics will be confirmed in due course. Thurs 26th ... Read more

  • Making Fair Work Work for our City: Stories from Edinburgh Employers

    The Melting Pot 15 Calton Rd, Edinburgh

    Join Flexible Working Scotland, Peer Wiorks and The Melting Pot, in collaboration with the Edinburgh Fair Work Action Group, for a free panel session marking Fair Work Day during Challenge Poverty Week. Hear real, practical stories about what fair, flexible work looks like day to day, from employers putting it into practice and people experiencing ... Read more

    Free
  • There’s No Money Left: Can We Still Build a Fairer Society?’

    Sir Charles Wilson Building University of Glasgow Glasgow, Glasgow

    The University of Glasgow’s Centre for Public Policy invites you to join us to explore Scotland’s progress towards public service reform. There's too much month left at the end of money, is a sentiment long felt by families across the country. Now it's one faced by Governments across the UK as they grapple with rising ... Read more

    Free
  • Members Meeting – The Right to Food: Share your views on the Essentials Price Cap

    October's Members’ Meeting will be an opportunity for members to help shape the Poverty Alliance’s response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the proposed price cap on essential food items. Members will hear from expert speakers about the proposed legislation and their work around food security, before joining small-group discussions to share their views and ... Read more

  • Delivering Change? – Our National Conference 2026

    Hampden Park Letherby Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Scotland's political landscape is changing. With a newly elected Scottish Parliament and Government in place, and a new UK Prime Minister Government focussing on the cost-of-living crisis, what does this mean for efforts to tackle poverty and build a more just society? Join members of the Poverty Alliance, campaigners, community organisations, policymakers, practitioners and everyone ... Read more