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Social Inclusion and Stigma Reduction in Fife

Last Updated
24 March 2026
Source
Improvement Service-Fife Council

Resource Tags

Content Types:

Case Study

Relevant Driver(s):

3. Ensuring effective regulatory and policy environment 4. Using evidence and experience 5. Enhancing capability and culture

Specific Action(s):

3B. Develop equality and human rights policies 4B. Engage with lived experience and work meaningfully with communities 5B. Promote cultural initiatives

Implementation Levels:

Advanced
Development

Prior Knowledge Required:

Basic Intermediate

Organisation Size:

Large Medium Small

Sector:

Health and social care Human Rights Local authorities

Role:

Equality/Diversity/Human Rights Specialists Policy Officers/Makers Senior Leaders/Management

Resource content

A case study describing Fife Council’s Cash First programme and Food4Fife Strategy, which aim to reduce poverty and social stigma for children and families by providing dignified financial support and access to healthy food. It covers how people with lived experience of poverty are employed in programme delivery, the role of co-design in shaping services, and the outcomes for families in crisis.

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