Axé Boom Boom CIC joined LaunchMe in Spring 2024 to help them scale their impact and reach more children in their community. The programme came about in a perfect space and time for them, as they were actively thinking about expanding and developing their services.
read moreBreak the Mould is empowering women who have experienced trauma through therapeutic sculpture workshops, offering a safe space for healing, skill-building, and self-expression.
read moreAs the ancestral home of the co-founders of Harley-Davidson, the cottage holds significant cultural value. However, beyond preservation, Davidson Legacy Cottage is addressing social exclusion by creating a welcoming and inclusive hub for marginalised groups.
read moreIntegrated into the community fabric of Nairn, Daisy & Stanley is not your typical second-hand shop. It’s a social enterprise with a mission to uplift women facing the midlife squeeze: menopause, caregiving, and mental health struggles.
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The campus will tackle rural depopulation and boost local employment through vocational training, sustainable food production, and tourism development
read moreLocated in Pollokshields, Bowling Green Together is a thriving community, dedicated to tackling isolation and improving mental well-being through inclusive social spaces.
This Mother’s Day, we celebrate four inspiring organisations supported by Firstport, each dedicated to empowering mothers, families, and caregivers through innovative services and community-driven initiatives.
This case study highlights Dundee-based Braw Tea Café, which empowers disadvantaged women through training, employment, and community support. Supported by Firstport, it offers a welcoming space for skill-building and confidence while serving homemade vegetarian and vegan meals.
read moreThis case study highlights how Firstport has supported Darroch Nurseries, Scotland’s only social enterprise dedicated to growing native, local provenance trees. Through funding and strategic support, Firstport has helped Darroch Nurseries make significant strides in environmental conservation and community engagement.
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