This case study explores Firsport’s support to Randori's journey to harness the power of Judo to address the social challenges and empower individuals at Midlothian. 

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Building Resilience Through Judo: The Case of Randori Dojo CIC

Healing Through Fashion: A Second-Hand Shop Supporting Women in Midlife 

Retail, SEF - Start it

Integrated 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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Empowering Minority Voices: The Story of Bowling Green Together

Diversity & Inclusion, SEF - Start it

Located in Pollokshields, Bowling Green Together is a thriving community, dedicated to tackling isolation and improving mental well-being through inclusive social spaces.

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Women Changemakers Rewriting Family Support: Firstport’s Mother’s Day Tribute

Diversity & Inclusion, SEF - Build it

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.

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Braw Tea Café: A Kind Kitchen Changing Lives

Employability, SEF - Build it

Dundee-based Braw Tea Café 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.

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Supporting Scotland’s Net-Zero journey

Circular Economy, Catalyst Fund

This article explores how Firstport is playing a role in helping Scottish based early-stage social enterprises in reducing or preventing climate change, working towards achieving net-zero targets in the coming years.

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