EMPOWER WOMEN FOR CHANGE
Early day motion 2200, tabled 19 March 2019 by Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party). Signed by 10 members.
That this House congratulates Empower Women for Change on the award of a £9,700 National Lottery Awards for All Scotland grant from The National Lottery Awards for All Scotland grant from The National Lottery Community Fund; understands that the group will use the funding to deliver a series of workshops and weekly drop-ins to disadvantaged and disengaged BME women living in Glasgow; appreciates that the organisation aims to build the capacity of women to enable them to actively build sustainable livelihoods, tackle poverty and climate change, and improve health and wellbeing outcomes; and wishes them every success for the future.
Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 6, Labour 2, DUP 1, Green 1.