Information & Tips Healthy Food Millions Going Unclaimed - Claim What's Yours By Amanda Eleftheriades Are you one of thousands of households missing out on millions of pounds? Families who received a prepaid card to help with the cost of healthy food are being urged to check their balance. Best Start Foods helps with the cost of buying healthy food and milk Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
Benefit Spotlight: Scottish Welfare Fund Who Is It For? Anyone aged 16 or older who is on a low income, OR getting certain benefits, can apply for a grant from the Scottish Welfare Fund. There are different grants you can apply for depending on your circumstances. You do not need to pay these grants back. Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
The Heart of the Community OKFP - Sponsored Editorial From Fish Supper Fridays to Country & Western nights there’s always something happening at the OKFP Community Hub and Chatty Cafe. The emergency food aid charity hosts regular events to help bring the community together and reduce isolation. Maureen Cummings, OKFP director, explained: “We have a Fish Supper Friday Clydesider Editor • Issue 23
New Alternatives - Sponsored Editorial A local charity supporting people in recovery is looking for new volunteer Board members. Alternatives’ depute manager, Anne Dyer, explained they’re not looking for particular skills or experience, but for people passionate about the community. She said: “Our Board members come from all walks of life and together their Clydesider Editor • Issue 23
Reader Recommendations - Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey Review by Tibbs Weir “You are worthy of rest. We don’t have to earn rest. Rest is not a luxury, a privilege, or a bonus we must wait for.” If you are someone who, like many of us, struggles to spend time resting without a sense of guilt then Clydesider Editor • Issue 23
Creative Q&A - Euan Greenoak Like what you read in Clydesider magazine? Then become a Clydesider member and help keep Clydesider free for all to enjoy from just £3 per month by Jenny Watson Getting to know his hometown during lockdown inspired Euan Greenoak to pick up a camera and capture the beauty of his Clydesider Editor • Creative
