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Life In Low Income Families In Scotland: Research Report

ANNEX TWO: FOCUS GROUP SUMMARY

ID

Group

Location

CRFR

Group Profile

Date

No

Geographic

Area Type

Int

Scribe

Paid Work

Population

Poverty Type

Minorities

1

Stepping Stones for young parents

Edinburgh, Pilton

City, housing estate

GH

JMcK

Mainly workless

Young mothers / lone parents

Recent past

---

22.10

4

2

YIPWORLD

East Ayrshire, Cumnock

Rural de-industrialised

JMcK

SCB

(Wide mix)

YP, pre-teens, mixed gender,

(Wide mix)

---

14.11

6

3

YIPWORLD

East Ayrshire, Cumnock

Rural de-industrialised

SCB

JMcK

(Mix)

YP, earlyteens, mixed gender,

Mix

---

14.11

7

4

Braendam Link Project at FARE

Glasgow, Easterhouse

City, various

JMcK

AB

Workless

Mainly women (30s plus)

Enduring

Some long term illness

15.11

4

5

Bellsbank Women's Project

East Ayrshire, Dalmellington

Rural estate peripheral

JMcK

GH

Mix

Women, mixed

Mixed recent and enduring

---

18.11

8

6

Bellsbank Women's Project

East Ayrshire, Dalmellington

Rural, estate

GH

JMcK

Mix

Women, mixed

Mixed recent and enduring

---

18.11

5

7

Youth Project at FARE

Glasgow, Easterhouse

Rural estate peripheral

JMcK

GH

Workless and low income

YP, mid-teens, mixed gender,

Ever present, not prominent

---

21.11

5

8

Braendam Link at Govan

Glasgow, Govan

City, various

GH

JMcK

Mainly workless

Mainly women (30s plus)

Enduring

---

22.11

5

9

Soroba Family Project

Oban, Soroba,

Rural town, remote estate

JMcK

GH

Workless

Women, mixed

Llinked to parental status

---

03.12

3

10

Rosemount Project

Glasgow, North

City

GS

AB

Returners to work/education

Women, mixed

Enduring, now less intense

Some minority ethnic

04.12

8

11

Drumchapel Opportunities

Glasgow, Drumchapel

City, peripheral housing estate

JMcK

n.a.

Intermediate and low income

Mixed gender, mainly women

Enduring

---

11.12

5

12

Moray Youthstart SIP

Egin, Moray

Rural market town

JMcK

AB

Workless

Youth, Mixed gender

Intense & not prominent

Some long term illness

12.12

11

13

Moray Action Against Poverty

Keith, Moray

Rural, mixed

JMcK

AB

Unstable labour market

Mixed gender

Recent and enduring

---

12.12

5

14

First Step

Musselburgh

Town

AB

GH

Full-time Carers

Men

Linked to care status

---

18.12

2

15

Muirhouse Black Comm. Dev. Project

Edinburgh, Muirhouse

City, housing estate

JMcK

n.a.

Work, low paid

YP, earlyteens, boys,

Ever present, not prominent

Minority Ethnic

15.01

5

16

Muirhouse Black Comm. Dev. Project

Edinburgh, Muirhouse

City, housing estate

GS

n.a.

Workless, Work low paid

YP, earlyteens, girls,

Ever present, not prominent

Minority Ethnic

15.01

6

17

Parents of Disabled Children, Barnardos

Dundee

City various

JMcK

GH

Full-time Carers , mix work

Women, mainly partnered

Enduring, not intense

Disabled children

17.01

7

18

Youth Project, Prentice Centre

Edinburgh, Granton

City, housing estate

GH

JMcK

Work

YP, mid-teens, girls

Ever present, not prominent

---

22.01

3

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