News, stories, and publications
In our News, Stories & Publications section you’ll find a mixture of content written by Corra and communities we work alongside. Blogs are written by Corra. Community Stories are from those we work alongside. Tools and Publications contains resources and reports that we think others might be interested in. News are updates and statements that Corra has published.
Boost Fund Stories: TLC Inverness
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Briefing: Strengthening Scotland’s Partnership with the Third Sector
Home > News, Stories, Publications > In June 2026, Corra submitted a briefing in advance of a Scottish Government Debate on Strengthening Scotland's Partnership with the Third Sector. Our briefing outlines one key action that would strengthen...
Boost Fund Stories: Sanday Community Craft Hub, Orkney
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
“They do not care where you end up” Young LGBTQ+ People’s Housing Rights
Home > News, Stories, Publications > LGBT Youth Scotland and the Rock Trust were delighted to receive funding from the Independent Human Rights Fund, managed by the Corra Foundation. Research by AKT found that 1 in 4 LGBTQ+ young people will be...
Boost Fund Stories: Gallan Head Community Trust, Western Isles
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Henry Duncan Grants 2026 opens to applications
Home > News, Stories, Publications > £500,000 in 5-year, unrestricted grants to support people experiencing mental ill health in very remote rural Scotland. This year Corra Foundation’s Henry Duncan Grants will fund community-based support for...
Boost Fund Stories: Ama-zing Harmonies, Edinburgh
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Boost Fund Stories: Seniors With Energetic Lifestyles, North Lanarkshire
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Corra’s Henry Duncan Grants to open for applications this month
Home > News, Stories, Publications > This year’s Henry Duncan Grants will fund community-based support for people experiencing mental ill health in very remote rural areas. We know that grassroots groups play a vital role in responding in ways that...
The Alcohol and Drugs Fund Launches
Home > News, Stories, Publications > Alcohol and Drugs Fund opens to applications The Scottish Government’s Alcohol and Drugs Fund will make £36.9 million available for organisations working with people affected by drugs and alcohol. The fund...
Boost Fund Stories: Spotlights Community Youth Theatre, Angus
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Corra’s updated statement in solidarity with Black and racially minoritised communities
Home > News, Stories, Publications > In August 2024 and September 2025, Corra Foundation released statements on racist violence in the UK in response to racist riots. Across the last year we have seen an escalation of racist, Islamophobic,...
Boost Fund Stories: Portobello Older People’s Project
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
Boost Fund Stories: Oor Wee Café, Fife
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...
National Drugs Mission Fund Conference: Celebrating Five Years of Impact
Home > News, Stories, Publications > In 2021, the Scottish Government launched the National Drugs Mission (NDM)– a shared commitment to reduce drug deaths and improve the lives of people affected by drugs in Scotland. Corra Foundation has been proud...
Boost Fund Stories: Little Stars ASN Stay and Play East Ayrshire
Home > News, Stories, Publications > The Boost Fund is delivered by Corra Foundation and is a partnership between STV Children’s Appeal, Comic Relief, and Corra Foundation, and is supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Boost is currently...