We are very sad to be sharing the news that one of our founding Trustees, and our first Chairperson, Bill Gray passed away recently. Bill was on the Board of Trustees for over 30 years, and was a constant in his commitment to Citizen Advocacy and to our aim of Friendship Changing Lives. Bill was so proud of what Dunfermline […]

As we approach the weekend to spend time at home with family, please think about the vulnerable in our Communities who live alone and often have no-one in their lives other than professional staff.   As an organisation that partners Volunteer Citizen Advocates with vulnerable adults in West Fife, we are always working to recruit volunteers.   This quote says […]

Come and join us for a virtual cuppa on Zoom on Wednesday 1st July 2020 from 3 pm till 4 pm. Great opportunity to catch up with other Advocates and share your lockdown experiences To take part please contact hannah@dunfermlineadvocacy.org for details of the meeting link and password. If you need any assistance with using Zoom Hannah can talk you […]

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Virtual Cuppa for our Citizen Advocates Come and join us for a virtual cuppa on Zoom on Wednesday 3rd June 2020 from 11 am till 12 noon. Great opportunity to catch up with other Advocates and share your lockdown experiences To take part please contact hannah@dunfermlineadvocacy.org for details of the meeting link and password. If you need any assistance with […]

Important Information Following the latest developments in the spread of the COVID-19 and taking into account the guidelines and directions from Fife Council, the Scottish Government and Westminster, Dunfermline Advocacy will move to working practices which minimise the risk of spreading infection within the organisation and beyond until further notice. We are adopting the following measures from 1pm on 18th […]

We are happy to share that Hannah has returned from her Maternity Leave and we are glad to have her back in the office – we missed you.

New worker starts at Dunfermline Advocacy to support new Project! Pictured: Paul McKee, Development Worker, Friendship Changing Lives Project   Paul McKee joined the Team at Dunfermline Advocacy during the summer, and is now out and about in the Communities of West Fife getting the work of the Friendship Changing Lives Project underway. Rachel Annand, CEO, stated that “Dunfermline Advocacy […]

As the weather starts to change to feel more like autumn, this year the end of August marks a special anniversary for myself and Dunfermline Advocacy. My journey with Dunfermline Advocacy began on the 31st of August 1999 when I took up a post of Citizen Advocacy Development Worker, before becoming the lead officer in March 2001. Thanks so much […]

Our Citizen Advocacy and Younger People Project Development Worker Gemma has been in post for one year this month!  And what a quick year it has been.   We asked Gemma to note down her thoughts on her first year at DA and he is what she had to say:   “One year already!  I can’t believe how quickly the […]