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Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Let’s help get rid of Hate Crime!

Research has shown people who are homeless are more likely to victims of crime. In fact, you’re 13 times more likely to experience violence. People who are homeless are also more likely to be a victim of Hate Crime.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Simon Community Says Thanks to Rangers After £17,000 Donation to Help Glasgow's Homeless

The Rangers Charity Foundation have handed over more than £17,000 to the Simon Community to help Glasgow’s homeless.

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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Begging in Glasgow

Over the last two years many Cities in Scotland have experienced an increase in begging with a number of Councils wishing to make begging illegal in their city. Aberdeen, Perth, Edinburgh and Glasgow …

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Monday, November 28, 2016

On The Streets of Our City

Connal Cochrane, Rangers Charity Foundation Director, has written a moving blog on his experience following our Street Team this week as they reach out to those sleeping rough in Glasgow. Read on to …

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Sunday, November 27, 2016

Media Release: Sunday Herald Christmas Appeal for Simon Community Scotland

Help us help the homeless in Scotland this Christmas. Sunday Herald have teamed up with Simon Community Scotland for their Christmas Appeal this year.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Glasgow Bike Station becomes a Friend of the Street Team

Greg Chauvet Managing Director of the Glasgow Bike Station met with our CEO today to register their commitment to helping vulnerable people in the city by becoming a Friend of the Street Team. The sch…

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Thursday, September 1, 2016

Media Release: Hoping 50th birthday will spark a chain reaction

Charity hoping 50th birthday will spark a chain reaction. Simon Community Scotland today launched the start of its 50th anniversary, by hosting a media event at the Glasgow outlet of a bicycle recycli…

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