How can we best help people living in rural Scotland build a life beyond poverty?

We should all be able to fulfil our potential, and live a decent and dignified life regardless of where we live. So how can we best help people living in rural Scotland build a life beyond poverty?

Because among our handsome towns, idyllic villages, and beautiful landscapes, some 15% of rural households have incomes below the poverty level.

Our director Peter Kelly wrote an op-ed for The Press & Journal about the Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Poverty inquiry into rural poverty and our Taking Action on Rural Poverty programme.

You can download it from here.

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